Music does indeed draw people together. Here in Northern Ireland it manages to unite people across religious divides as I've witnessed at many rock and blues festivals in some highly sectarian areas.
I hope Jane continues to enjoy universal music, wherever she is now.
December 22nd, 2016 at 9:24 am
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music
how it gathers
the lonely
—JANE REICHHOLD
Music is certainly the salvation of lonely people, as well as being a group activity i.e. raves; block parties; and Ibiza etc…
Another of Jane's haiku that resonates long after you have read it.
warm regards, and Happy Yuletide!
Alan
bee hotel
all the lonely people
waking up
Alan Summers
Blithe Spirit issue 26.3 (British Haiku Society 2016)
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December 22nd, 2016 at 9:28 am
Oh my! How lovely! Thank you . . .
December 22nd, 2016 at 9:48 am
internet cafe'
everyone lonely
together
December 22nd, 2016 at 9:50 am
wonderful!
December 22nd, 2016 at 11:18 am
Lovely. Poetry too.
December 22nd, 2016 at 2:27 pm
Music says what words cannot.
December 22nd, 2016 at 8:33 pm
tempos
match the heartbeats
harmony
_m
December 23rd, 2016 at 3:47 am
open window
the neighbour's music
inviting me
January 6th, 2017 at 3:13 am
Ah, sweet Jane!
Music does indeed draw people together. Here in Northern Ireland it manages to unite people across religious divides as I've witnessed at many rock and blues festivals in some highly sectarian areas.
I hope Jane continues to enjoy universal music, wherever she is now.
marion
April 17th, 2017 at 2:21 am
I was just about to comment on Rachel Sutcliffe's blog how her hopscotch haiku reminded me of this one of yours. I lovely