Re: Paya Paya Paya

["Ronald W. Garrison" <rwgarr@intrex.net>]

len bullard wrote:

> Ronald W. Garrison wrote:
>
> > > Don't do it for the
> > > money.  Don't do it for free.  Get something you want.  Look
> > > at it like this;  a lot of people move here from India to work
> > > because America is wealthy and India is not.  Yet,
> > > here I am listening to bhajans, ragas, and ghazals.    Why?
> > > I have 12 notes and they have 22.  Rich is what one doesn't have.
> > > Were the Sadhus the poorest or the wealthiest of men, Renee?
>
> Actually, that is my reply to Renee.
>
> > AND (from len?)...
>
> Right on this one.
>
> > > Still, I have to agree with you Ron, that when
> > > I've been to the Mosh Pit scene, I have to wonder just what is
> > > eating these folks.
>
> Ron writes:
>
> > I don't know what has
> > ever happened to Kate that is really very bad at all. Her life
> almost
> > seems the picture of tranquility, by all accounts. And yet she
> somehow
> > did not turn out as some spoiled rich kid. Maybe money doesn't
> explain
> > everything after all.)
>
> IMHO, personal suffering isn't required, but if one can't open oneself
>
> to what
> goes on, one loses perspective and material.  Songwriting can be as
> much
> painting as anything else and all visions do not come from within, but
>
> are
> reflections.  It is the clear ocean that most clearly reflects the
> moon
> and stars.
>
> We need not know her.  See her shine.  That is enough for love.
>
> len

--Actually, only the last of those three sections is my writing. Anyway,
I certainly agree with your reply.

--Ron

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