I’m very excited to have three of my poems in French posted at La Prairie des Femmes as part of her “Oh Malheurese!” series. On her blog, teacher, writer, musician and photographer Ashlee Wilson Michot recalls, “As a woman who learned lots of French from Cajun and Zydeco music, I was struck at how many…
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News: Get the Picture
By far one of the most fascinating documentaries I have ever watched. Beautiful, heartbreaking and informative. The life of photojournalist John G. Morris by Cathy Pearson. Happy 100th Birthday, Mr. Morris. I simply had to share …
News: How to Not Write – by Cory O’Brien
Yes, there are times when you have to stop making excuses, get off your ass and just do it. Then there are others when it’s simply not happening. Brilliant ideas don’t necessarily flow 24/7. And there are moments when the ideas arise, but the writing doesn’t follow. And when people tell you to “just sit…
News: The Circle …
“You just do these things that you fall in love with, and you never know what’s going to happen.” – David Lynch, Catching the Big Fish
News: The Seal of Art …
“Eternity eludes us. At times like this, all the romantic, political, intellectual, metaphysical and moral beliefs that years of instruction and education have tried to inculcate in us seem to be foundering on the alter of our true nature, and society, a territorial field mined with the powerful charges of hierarchy, is sinking into the…
News: Reveal Your Personal Uniqueness
“He must not fall under some future utopia. Instead, he must reveal his personal uniqueness, a self-empowerment …. Not in existence but only in having really existed do we interrupt the linear course of time and strike from existence the sparks of the moment.” – Marie Luise Knott (Unlearning with Hannah Arendt, p. 93.)
News: Beep Boop
This makes me giggle. From Elephant Journal.
News: Miracles – The Dø
your scent your hand your laugh your kiss your loss reached inside, gutted stripping my skin empty naked alive, human, is this it? is this it?
Ruminations: Spring Cleaning
wading through the daily shittiness, it’s nice to find beauty in the little things. even when that means encountering photos of superb short haircuts when i’m trying to grow out my thin, wavy hair. le sigh.