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Happy places (a poem)

2016/05/21 — Leave a comment

Not much happening yesterday—and I am not a fan of the phrase ‘happy place’…
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The year (A poem)

2015/11/06 — Leave a comment

Inspired by 1Q84…
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged car, hill, November 2015, paths, poem, poetry, question mark, ride, roads, trail, woods, year. Bookmark the permalink.

A meditation on the art of a performance (A poem)

2015/10/23 — Leave a comment

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.

Figure/Ground (a poem)

2015/01/26 — Leave a comment

The January 26th prompt in The Daily Poet, by Kelli Russell Agodon and Martha Silano, is to go from large to small over the course of the poem. As usual, I took a slightly different path, and referenced both Kate Bush and Nick Lowe in the process…

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