“Welcome to ‘Metawhimsical Variations,’ a collection of poems and commentary that explores the intersections of the serious and the fantastical, the weighty and the lighthearted. Drawing inspiration from both the metaphysical and the whimsical, these poems offer a playful yet (possibly) profound reflection on the mysteries of existence. Through a variety of forms and styles, […]
Metawhimsical Variations: An Introduction Read More »
Canto 1 There are dimples in your perception, Doubts and ditties too profound to mess with. Take cover in the undertow! Gnostic fabulation goes a long way these days, Takes the edge off indirection and misdeeds. It’s not time yet to proceed, so Take the temporary route, Be radically temporalizing in your deliberations, Seek
Figments, Fragments, and Fractures in the Matrix Read More »
I promised myself a new blog posting, a series actually, tied together (however loosely) by some kind of thematic frame. Given my semi-disciplined mind, this endeavour does require a structure, a frame to contain the chaos, focus the irrruptions, gather the threads into some manner of a weave. However, not a frame story, not a
Prolegomina to a new blog series Read More »
Rosemary Leaving Time to go? So soon it seems. Despite the decades of (un)necessary decorum and disguise,no place to hide. But there’s unfinished business!Well, there’s always businessIncomplete, undone. Those canvasesleaning against the wall,For one. And sketches in a thousand (so it seems)Notebooks, journals, scraps of paperBetween the pages.Notes to Self, undone. What you (were) meant to
New Poem: Rosemary Leaving Read More »
Untitled New ArtWork Does a title really matter? I use this experimental piece and the accompanying narrative to bring more explicitly art references and other influences into the story/composition. This multilayered, multimedia work brings a Mondrian-like scaffolding to a textured ground that is part earth-scape, part colour fields, part wall & paper debris, a conflation
Untitled, but does it really matter? Read More »
You are an Original. Absolutely one of kind. Always have been from the beginingless beginning. And here you are on this planet at this moment to express that originality in your own unique and authentic ways. Oh! But maybe you forgot that fundamental reality. Well then, first you are here to rediscover it. This would
Inquiry opens the door Read More »
Here’s a wild and crazy idea for writers and journalists seeking inspiration to fuel their creativity. I call it a creative synesthesia with three words. This is inspired by my habit of bringing together three words that begin with the same first letter, or two letters, which then creates an alliance of alliterative assonance.
Part 1 Triplicities, Trialities and Triptychs Read More »