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My room (a poem)

2019/02/06 — Leave a comment

The first line is borrowed (with permission) from I can feel the changes coming//expired film by S. R. Mason. Continue reading

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Moment in silence (a poem)

2019/02/04 — Leave a comment

Allowing myself a philosophical moment at the end of the day. Continue reading

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Quiet day (a poem)

2019/02/03 — Leave a comment

I haven’t done one of these for a while: no conversation (except where necessary—at the grocery store checkout, for example), no music, no use of any device specifically designed to produce sound. Continue reading

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Bookstore Poem #478

2019/02/02 — Leave a comment

A light piece today, because I was too distracted at the bookstore. The chair in the cookbooks section is rarely occupied, but there isn’t much space between the chair and the books, so when people are looking at them, it feels like I’m being watched… Continue reading

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Da capo al fine (a poem)

2019/02/01 — Leave a comment

Watching Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA on blu-ray from Japan… Continue reading

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The 13th day passed without incident (a poem)

2019/01/31 — Leave a comment

Someday I’ll figure out why I keep coming back to that particular metaphor… Continue reading

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Melting with silence (a poem)

2019/01/30 — Leave a comment

Call it what you will… Continue reading

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Bookstore Poem #473

2019/01/29 — Leave a comment

This may (or may not) explain a few things… Continue reading

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Bookstore Poem #469. Evidence of ashes (or Trash art)

2019/01/26 — Leave a comment

Inspired by the opening to chapter one of Lidia Yuknavitch’s novel The Book of Joan: ‘Burning is an art.’… Continue reading

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Last round (a poem)

2019/01/25 — Leave a comment

A quiet afternoon… Continue reading

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