Monday, April 2, 2012


eelmisel nädalal tekkis suure toa lauale selline kirjake. lisaks on vanaema hakanud vist alates vanaisa surmast ka luuletusi kirjutama. vanaisast. ja üldse elust. ükskord ta palus mul mingilt paberilipakalt ette lugeda enda üsna vihase luuletuse eesti riigi kohta. pakkusin, et ma võiksin mõne tema luuletuse blogisse postitada. ta lubas selle üle mõelda. igal juhul mina mõtlesin, et talle võiks nüüd kirjutamiseks märkmiku kinkida. ostsin poest ühe suvalise ruudulise märkmiku ning kujundasin siva uued kaaned vanaema lemmikega - lindudega.


hommikul ajasin end väga vara üles, et vanaemaga koos vikerraadio õnnitlussaadet kuulata. mõtlesin seda salvestada ja filmida. diktor luges aga kõik sünnipäevalapsed nii vurinal ette, et ma peaagu oleks üldse üritusest ilma jäänud. siiski tabas kõrv tuttava nime teiste 86-aastasteks saajate seas ja silm veekihi üle vanaema pilgu tõmbumas.

6 comments:

  1. it's like the ancient poem of Attar, the Sufi poet, "Conference of the Birds". there is also this Dave Hollnad record of the same name with the eponymous tune - Anthony Braxton and Sam Rivers play flutes on it. very nice cover. I am sure grandma liked it a lot, because birds are her fave's)

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  2. väga šeff kaas. vanaema on ka šeff.

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  3. this album does not seem to have birds on the cover?
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DaveHollandConferenceCover.jpg
    and she is now more into acid jazz.

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  4. perhaps when they reissue it you can have your new version on it. I didnt click yr lnk but I remember the album I had did have some kind of abstract shape on its cover. in any case - it's nopt about cover image - it's more associations with the topic of birds... I fondly remember the late 80s when my own grandam was into A-Ha "Hunting Hight and Low" )))

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  5. Liiso, do you appreciate that now we have discussions in this blog - seemed like before nobody cared to comment)))

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  6. i know you care about commenting. you need commenting in order to stay alive. i appreciate that.

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