The Ancients Were Like

My planets bring all the boys to the yard / And they're like, it's better than yours / Damn right, it's better than yours / I can teach you, but I have to charge

The Dove, Nr. 12, Hilma af Klint, 1915

I try to stay open to life’s mysteries. Wisdom is welcomed wherever I can find it, from the stillness of meditation to music played before dinner. From the plant kingdom and art museums to my beloved terrier. All it takes, it seems, is paying attention. So it won’t surprise you to know that when the sun goes down I …