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Today is the beginning of the end of this world.
If that is true, I would like to give thanks: to the universe for allowing me to be here and write, to the previous lives providing experience and never-ending energy, to my family, brother and parents, to Patricia for belief, and uncompromising love. If we wake tomorrow in the same shell, there is work to…
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A Poem of Discontent
Disillusioned is the title we take my generation fighting back against the call and allure of profits at the expense of identity and the land our tears fall upon. We will not hide, we will not keep quiet, our voice will reach each darkened corner, each soul pushed aside, left within the cold confines of…
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Inspiration
Since the passing of John Haines, I have turned to my other inspiration in D. Nurkse – Burnt Island and The Border Kingdon.
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Music and lights
Went to TSO concert last night. Not enough words to convey the music, energy, and chaos of lights – beautiful. To finally hear Sarajevo 12/24 live is one step closer to a more peaceful existence, and the empty fields.
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Thoughts from Holiday Concert at Guggenheim on 12/20/10
Monday evening at the Guggenheim, NY Blustery wind from the North, cloudless Sky hours before the lunar eclipse, Trees in Central park prostrate themselves, Yellow cabs line Fifth Avenue. Gathering in the rotunda And continuing up and through the Spiral walkway four floors, people Two and three deep hush as the First trumpet emerges from…
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Lost in Writing…
I am fortunate that I do not make a living with my writing, as I have written very little in two weeks and fear the dry spell has brought with luggage and plans to stay awhile.
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What is Holistic
From Tim Miejan, editor and publisher of The Edge. “Edge magazine’s focus is Holistic Living. While “holistic” seemingly is the new buzzword for everything metaphysical, it’s actually a very old buzzword that tells us that everything is interconnected, that human beings are more than the sum of the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual bodies that…
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New Direction
I recently became the poetry editor for The Edge. Starting January 1st, 2011, there will be more focus on the arts, community, and new voices. Website – http://edgemagazine.net Writers guidelines – http://edgemagazine.net/writers-guidelines/
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Snow…
And the snow keeps falling and the wind reminds us who owns this land.
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Transitions
Sitting at Caribou reading and writing about the trip to Haines, Alaska. I’m in the transition period of small town simplicity, back to the perceived reality of home. Missing the remote wilderness and the daily activities of camping and kayaking in the Lynn Canal.