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Confounding expectations since 1963

Tag: unpredictability

Vinho verde #2 (a poem)

2015/07/25 Kevin J. O'Conner

A bit frustrated with my writing the last couple of days. An acceptable result from Thursday… Is that truth that tingles on my tongue in flavors crisp? I like to think I can relax with the glass but is that true? The strength to keep on comes and goes in unpredictable ways like small objects [...]

Posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, WritingTagged crispness, flavor, July 2015, poem, poetry, relax, strength, uncertain courage, unpredictability

The crayon stone (a poem)

2015/07/12 Kevin J. O'Conner

Not actually a stone, but a crayon with many colors melted into a stone shape… I draw with the stone not knowing what shapes I’m making —the marks made as if random a feeble attempt to make art out of chaos theory I have control but not precision while the stone gradually loses its shape [...]

Posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, WritingTagged art, colors, drawing, July 2015, marks, poem, poetry, random, stone, unpredictability

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