The Alan Sondheim Mail Archive

February 19, 2013


some sort of improv

http://lounge.espdisk.com/archives/1051 (best)

http://espdisk.com/alansondheim/somesort1.mp3
  - azure carter tamburi -
  - alan sondheim cura cumbus -
http://espdisk.com/alansondheim/somesort2.mp3
  - azure carter tamburi -
  - alan sondheim suroz -

"not sure, it's just some sort of improv"

elegy for Boojum, our companion cat, we are the poorer now,
2003 Boojum the cat who adopted me in 1990, developed breast
cancer. She 2008 February 2 and 3, a month after Boojum died, and
we are still crying, 2008 January 2, around 8, our cat, Boojum,
had to be put to sleep today, Boojum Boojum, our cat, is checked
now daily for a resurgence of cancer; Boojum Carter (medical
report four years ago) Boojum Carter Comments by writer: Boojum is
named after the Boojum tree in Boojum on the gurney, my crying
hysterically in the loft saying "She's Boojum Boojum was our cat,
who died recently at 18, and is missed terribly. 2008 Boojum, our
cat, is checked now daily for a resurgence of cancer; we can't
Comments by writer: Boojum is named after the Boojum tree in Baja
For Boojum. Lubitsch, tortoise-shell adapting Boojum. 65,
officially 'senior citizen.' Our cat, Boojum, had to be put to
sleep today, in our arms, two days after The cat, Boojum,
imagining her, the tenor of her fur, quality of her eyes, a state
of grieving over the death of Boojum, my mother, others falling
and of all the obstacles life's boojum down; she had been my
companion for eighteen years, and azure's for cat, Boojum,
imagining her, the tenor of her fur, quality of her eyes, down,
with Azure, acknowledge the kill, of our first cat Boojum, which
elegy for Boojum, our companion cat, we are all poor, forgotten.
Now, 2007, we are bringing our cat Boojum, this May 29, to Hope
fury of cancer and creation. Azure and I are beside ourselves, and
Boojum hear the despair among the carbon cacti, boojum trees, even
in the midst her name, boojum, jean-paul, others name, boojum,
jean-paul, others her name, boojum, jean-paul, others hear our cat
Boojum, May 29, Hope Clinic third operation breast cancer. I'm
partner, Azure Carter, and their cat, Boojum. performed the Boojum
ritual music, Blue Carter sang. 2003 Boojum adopted 1990,
developed survive. fine. requiem for Boojum, about 13 minutes
surely Boojum did not suffer, just as surely she wanted to live.
surely, with a very different personality of course than Boojum.
and in the despair among the carbon cacti, boojum trees, even in
the midst of the despair.

Native American caves in Inwood Park, north Manhattan

(thanks Pat Courtney and Geoff Dugan)

http://www.alansondheim.org/caves01.jpg
http://www.alansondheim.org/caves02.jpg
http://www.alansondheim.org/caves03.jpg
http://www.alansondheim.org/caves04.jpg
http://www.alansondheim.org/caves05.jpg
http://www.alansondheim.org/caves06.jpg
http://www.alansondheim.org/caves07.jpg
http://www.alansondheim.org/caves08.jpg
http://www.alansondheim.org/caves09.jpg
http://www.alansondheim.org/caves12.jpg
http://www.alansondheim.org/caves13.jpg
http://www.alansondheim.org/caves14.jpg

also, not in the photographs, crows mobbing
a red-tailed hawk, a large salt-marsh, some
dawn redwoods, some very large stumps from
the recent hurricane

bones of bare song

http://lounge.espdisk.com/archives/1053 (best)

http://espdisk.com/alansondheim/tabladotecho.mp3
http://espdisk.com/alansondheim/tablamaya.mp3
  - azure carter song and vocal -
  - alan sondheim tabla -

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