Ordinary Average Thoughts

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The price of admission (a poem)

2016/09/18

An ekphrastic poem, inspired by a painting by William Turner, viewed online at http://ekphrasticassimilations.org/william-turner-2/.
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A meditation on the art of a performance (A poem)

2015/10/23

I wrote this earlier this evening while watching the documentary Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present…
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged chair, connection, gaze, metronome, October 2015, poem, poetry, presence, roads, room, separation, sound, space, strangers, walls. Bookmark the permalink.

Conflicted (a poem)

2015/09/03

Some memories come back at the strangest times…
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This entry was posted in Life, Lists, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged gaze, memory, moment, photograph, poem, poetry, seeing, September 2015. Bookmark the permalink.

Wishing (a poem)

2015/01/25

The January 25th prompt in The Daily Poet, by Kelli Russell Agodon and Martha Silano, is to use an abstract word as the title of a poem, then write that poem using concrete images. This is what I came up with…

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