We drove past the last gas station and she still said, Gun it! We’ve been waiting for so long to push ourselves into space. Better days, she said. Better days from here on out. You’ve got your corn husk hat, I’ve got my camera. Skin is the new film and no one’s replied to our [...]
I can’t believe I’m nearing forty in a few months. I’m getting touched by this reality. I like age. I like the push and pull of it. I like the new aches, trips to the doctor, eating bananas, stretching and making friends with gravity. Speaking slower now and watching my thoughts hiccup to silence. I [...]
A draft poem inspired by the image above. — He sits in front of his computer, lip droop and stale air, feet stretched ready for summer, he is counting the miracles that didn’t happen, speaking raisin and cornbread, he’s been lied to but still unsure, the little boy who got away is burying a photo [...]
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I waited for two hours carrying a sunflower as tall as I was. When I met Ginsberg I said, “This is for you.” He smiled and said he had been watching the sunflower get closer and closer, got worried when I turned around a bend in the wall. He said he was happy to see [...]
So the talks have begun about starting up the Men’s Bereavement Support Group at Hospice of Sacred Heart. My great pal Ron who is as equally crazy about Mac products as I am will be my co-facilitator. I wish I could get a hi-res copy of this image of He-man crying. It’s a real powerful [...]
A fun effect using a still photo and a live sync contrast adjust to a Love&Rockets song entitled “I Feel Speed”. Enjoy! 00
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Had a wonderful conversation with a fellow Filipino at Cowfish. We challenged each other to write a poem in Tagalog. Here is mine. This was sure hard to do. Many drafts will be done, I’m sure of it! Enjoy 00
I have learned to say hey,your zipper is open! Hey, I saw your mother hovering over you as you were reading your poem next to the ocean. Hey, you’re right! I don’t speak THE English very well. It must be because I took naps behind the AV desk in middle school, dreaming of SRA and speech [...]
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