Shel Graves' Sensorium

Civet and guinea pigs in The Sense of Smell by Jan The Elder Brueghel Taste: clover, petals; dry cider; Moroccan dinner, mint and dill Sight: red clover Sound:  new compositions for flute and piano ; breath Smell: hard cider; woody; smoky Touch:  digging up roots; petting goats Extra: what the magnolia blossom tastes like to the squirrel; a horse eating clover, pig hay; an oddly specific dream a puppy named Siobhan lost by the Lynnwood Friends of the Library Grateful for: mom

Taste: carrot, coriander, coffee, shortbread, absinthe, lemon, mint Sight: The Five Senses: Smell by Jan Brueghel the Younger; Ruins in the Campagna di Roma, Morning by Thomas Cole; The Serenade, Venice by Henri Le Sidaner; Lake Light by April Gornik; and The Voice of Blood by René Magritte Sound: trumpets; Listening Gesaffelstein vs. Gary Numan - Destinations Where I Can Never Be  mashup by DJ ionnokx; Gesaffelstein Pursuit Smell:  lilacs and lemon Touch: small cuts; 72 degrees Extra: La voix du sang parle toujours plus forte  Grateful for: art, lilacs,  t hunderstorms, industrial music

Taste: matcha green tea Sight: cherry blossoms, cherry petals in white and pink, magnolia blooms Sound: grunting, barking, clucking, cooing, crowing Smell: jasmine Touch:  goat horns; donkey neck, planting strawberries Extra: "Weekends are for freedom and chaos." — Spaceman in Bohemia , Jaroslav Kalfar Grateful for: these boots