parsnip & star machine
soowrites.bsky.social
parsnip & star machine
@soowrites.bsky.social
bilingual(🇬🇧🇰🇷) cellist/writer/lawyer
poetry as contemporaneous reflection, contemplating such topics as expression, sensory inspiration, power and its abuse, community, healing & agency. sometimes painting

I worked on this book: tinyurl.com/3kjjxabv
November 18, 2025 at 1:28 AM
“Midsummer’s Night, Göthe”
Next table

#wien #discreet #overheard
November 17, 2025 at 11:46 PM
November 16, 2025 at 2:01 PM
November 13, 2025 at 9:59 PM
I have a cello to play on now !

#wien #classicalmusic #cello
November 11, 2025 at 6:40 PM
A practice at insouciance
Practiced insouciance

#face #pretend #play
November 11, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Pre- & post- gig

music playing promotes good health.
thankful for my instrument & bow, for all the people involved in making meaningful moments.

next, Vienna!

#cellist #musicallife #life #music #classical #classicalcello
November 2, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Back on train, On my way! to dress rehearsal

#cellist #commute
October 31, 2025 at 5:37 PM
After before face

Filtered obviously

Alive still

#anotherday #hope
October 30, 2025 at 5:31 PM
October 26, 2025 at 9:46 PM
picked up this 2005 book

same relevant arguments today

#books #reading
October 26, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Portals to happiness

#doggos #simplethings #love
October 22, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Eye, lung, ear cleanse —
Find a spot near you where you can just be with quiet nature.

#somatic #nature #recovery #flower #timelinecleanse
September 15, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Rhizomes
Culture
Focused path
Singular pursuit
Togetherness

#lifejourney #quiet #focus #together #community
September 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM
September 9, 2025 at 9:55 PM
September 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Tea, dog, flower, music, wooden, woven, lovingly carved, judiciously handled;
In this sweet air of shared silence
A place of respect
For you, myself, all, every thing.

#poetry #cafeculture #quiet #books
September 6, 2025 at 10:56 PM
September 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Attention cleanse

This is your sign to put the phone down

Walk around, stretch, & grab a glass of water.

& take yourself (and your dog) out to walk

Or kiss your loved one* & go to zz.

*incluidng the ones who’ve left

I love you

I love you

Good night baby

Good night

#petmoms #dog #offline
August 29, 2025 at 6:07 AM
July 24, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Something to break up your algo

#ootd #toronto #6ix #dogsoftoronto #silkenwindhound #white #red
July 22, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Summer
is for
Reading

It’s so hot what
Else are you
Gonna do

(Type, scroll, save, search, like etc…
and
stroll indoors
browsing
books)

#booksky #depression #sociology
July 16, 2025 at 6:04 PM
RIP
July 15, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Uhhh hola

I wore brat colourz
what happened to it?

#ttc #onthestreetcar #tdot #green #summer #red #streetcar #toronto
July 11, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Mysterious pile of discarded cards encountered

#urban #hood #wut #toronto
July 9, 2025 at 12:33 AM