Tag: drums
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Dream Journal: The Drum’s Introduction
I have had drum-related dreams in the months leading up to my epiphany, but they did not make any sense until after. The details of the dreams, the scene settings, and the languages spoken varied. But the core actions taken by myself and the surrounding cast remained the same. One such dream follows…
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Dream Journal: The Drum Waits
Once upon a Christian faith, I was the hand-drummer for the church band. Couldn’t swing a drumstick without hitting myself in the eye, but I could make a djembe weep. The church band did not seek adding a hand drum as part of the permanent set, viewing such instruments with a barely concealed suspicion. (It…
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Has The Dreamer Awoken?
So hard, falling asleep. Perhaps it is from the past several weeks of too damn early mornings, and too damn late evenings. Even my nonsense dream count has faded. So trying to fall asleep, maybe I’m trying too hard. Because of the tensions in my house, I don’t feel safe. So I’m always on guard.…
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Dream: The Drum Called
I have no headphones on. No music is playing in the background. The room is silent, yet I hear drumming. I recognize the drum beats to be from one of the New Age albums I had been listening to lately, loosely based on Native American songs. Content to let the drumming continue on from memory,…