Of Earth and Sky: 8. Oh Watch The Stars
Oh watch the stars, see how they run Oh watch the stars, see how they run Oh the stars run down at the setting of that sun Oh watch the stars, see how they run. Oh see the moon, see how it glows Oh see...
View ArticleOf Earth and Sky: 7. Young Leaves of the Bodhi Tree
Adapted from “La Dalu Bo Path” by H.M. Jayawardana, Lyrics by Rambukkana Siddhartha Thera Like the young leaves of the bodhi tree shaking slowly in the wind, Buddha's mother quietly cries as she...
View ArticleOf Earth and Sky: 6. Thillana Jaya Ragamalika
by Dr. M. Balamurali Krishna Krishna, you are like the ocean of rising and falling waves, rhythmically surging and swelling. You personify the beauty and richness of all the world's sound. I am...
View ArticleOf Earth and Sky: 4. The Time is Now
Adapted from “Samayamithe” by Patnam Subramanya Iyer The moon has risen. Come to me my dear lover. Don't wait any longer.
View ArticleOf Earth and Sky: 2. All the Pretty Horses
Hush-a-bye, don't you cry, Go to sleep my little baby. When you wake you shall have All the pretty little horses. Black and bays, dapples, grays, Coach and six white horses. African American lullaby
View ArticleOf Earth and Sky: 1. Your Passing Touch
Adapted from “Ektuku Choa Lage” by Rabindranath Tagore Your passing touch is like the intoxicating fragrance of a Champa flower. You cause my heart to sing along to the sweet sounding rhythm of ankle...
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