Book of Hours: (I have begun writing a larger compilation of poems called “Book of Hours” of which the following poem is a part.) Match It is quite a trick To make the great destroyer dance Upon a stick Held slender between finger tips: Watch it Lap the air This is the hunger to be everywhereContinue reading “Match”
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Three Days, A Quick Catch Up
(Why am I naming days?) 1/4/14, Day 13, 758: The First Jane the Plain Production Meeting A simple title, but I’d rather name a day something on-the-nose than lose my little momentum here in the early going of 2014. And it was a great first production meeting! 1/5/14, Day 13,759: The End of Superwomen, theContinue reading “Three Days, A Quick Catch Up”
Battlestar Earth
Day 13,757: Battlestar Earth (Why am I naming days?) “A demographer calculates that 93 percent of all human beings who ever existed on earth–more than 100 billion people–have vanished before us. Most of humanity is gone.” -Paul Salopek, To Walk The World After a near apocalypse, with most of the human race dead, a few braveContinue reading “Battlestar Earth”
Beauty illumines these fools
Day 13,756: Beauty illumines these fools (Why am I naming days?) I name this day in honor of Virginia Woolf’s essay on Jane Austen from The Common Reader, which I began reading on the train home last night, amidst all this eager snow. While the whole book is a wonder, oh, something takes over when sheContinue reading “Beauty illumines these fools”