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A Distant Rose

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 admin

I sought a very exceptional rose;   A flower supreme in every way – Bloom that not age, nor blight, nor aphid knows,   Whose

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Sometimes Forever Never Comes

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 admin

Autumn flower, in this remiss hour, sunset lingers, persevering! Bonny countenance, that dost almost entice winter to spare her frost! Winter whispers in the brisk

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Summer Portrait

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 admin

No more tears! Save sorrow for later years    When no morrow comes with the setting sun. Being well enough cheers most mortal fears   

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Shadows and Sand

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 admin

     We are only shadows and sand, Blending into deepening shades of dusk.      We are fire in mystery’s hand, Fragrance of bloom lost to

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Rose for a Nightingale

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 admin

Nightingale, thou art not forlorn, Thy sacrifice not made in vain That hung thy life upon a thorn, And tempered true love with its stain.

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To Bathe in Eternal Rain

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 admin

Do you fear to be free? Are you afraid to fly, To be, but not to be, To be born as you die, To bathe

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The Haunted House of Mink Creek

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 admin

Below Mink Creek Steeps there is an old homestead,Or was – now just a square of foundation stonesThat ranging cattle sometimes use as a bed.There

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Of Tea

January 26, 2022January 27, 2022 admin

My cup of tea is steeped in deepest lore,From olden times in lost, exotic lands –The stuff of ardent scenes since days of yore.I hold

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Embodiment of Perfection

January 23, 2022January 27, 2022 admin

Perfection, what is thy name?Embodied as a decree!Conceived above any blameIs this picture of beauty! In form of snow-pure rabbit.Gentle child of innocence,Clothed in angel-knit

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Child of Earth

January 23, 2022January 27, 2022 admin

Child of earth, cultivator of the field,Kneeling in worship on the garden floor,Immeasurable by words is your yield –The nature of the nature you adore.With

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Anything Outdoors with Steve

Anything Outdoors with Steve
"Mantaray" is a beautiful and atmospheric track by Buckethead from his 2002 album Electric Tears. This album is known for its deeply emotional, ambient, and melodic compositions, showcasing Buckethead’s softer side with clean guitar tones and layered textures.

Musical Style & Mood:

• Gentle, Flowing Guitar Work: The song features delicate fingerpicking and smooth, reverberating melodies.
• Dreamy & Underwater-Like Ambience: The tone and structure evoke the feeling of gliding through water, much like a manta ray drifting in the ocean.
• Melancholic Yet Peaceful: The track carries a sense of solitude, introspection, and wonder, making it perfect for relaxation or deep thought.
Possible Interpretations:
• The name Mantaray suggests a graceful, effortless movement through vast open spaces, much like the ocean or even the mind itself.
• The song's calming nature makes it feel like a meditation on nature, time, and existence.
• Many fans consider it one of Buckethead’s most serene and immersive compositions.

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Drifting Through Time | 100-Year-Old China Footage Set to Buckethead’s "Mantaray"

Video Description:

Step into a forgotten world as rare 100-year-old footage from China flows in harmony with the ethereal sounds of Buckethead’s Mantaray. Like a manta ray gliding through the depths of the ocean, this video takes you on a quiet journey through history, where time feels suspended and memories resurface like echoes from the past.

Through faded imagery and hauntingly beautiful guitar melodies, this piece captures a sense of nostalgia, impermanence, and the silent stories of a bygone era.

#Buckethead #Mantaray #HistoricalFootage #China #Nostalgia #TimeCapsule #ElectricTears

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Buckethead - Mantaray
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This cave in Chile has seen some things.
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Priorities!
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Friends in furry places...
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