Monthly Archive: May 2005

no plastic haloes

on the last May day caffeine – coffee, chocolate spirals in the blood I am so glad I don’t have to grade student papers Especially aware of margins lately No plastic haloes for sale...

“narrative of epiphany”

Haibun is a combination of prose and haiku poetry, sometimes described as ‘a narrative of epiphany’. from Haibun journal Recognizing haibun. I was categorizing my entries in this log and found several that I...

a hollow poem

I wrote this phrase the other day, not sure if I was quoting or where I came up with it, and I meant it in a negative way, but upon flashing by it again...

a form of notation

From an interview with david baptiste-chirot i can remember when i very first made rubBEings–quite clearly–and the way they function has not changed at all–other than having lived with them through time. i have...

the difficult and the impossible

John Yau, “The Poet as Art Critic,” American Poetry Review, May/June 2005 I liked this article a lot. I had to underline a boatload of sentences, sentences that struck me with extreme validity: Often,...

happy happy two by four

The new software makes me happy. It has something to do with building something. I am SO TENTATIVE. Tentative fingers and tentative toes, letting go, moving move-aling move-along. I want to write about everything....