I recently finished “Writers Gone Wild: The Feuds, Frolics, and Follies of Literature’s Great Adventurers, Drunkards, Lovers, Iconoclasts, and Misanthropes” by Bill Peschel. This book was interesting in that it contains numerous little facts about various western writers and poets. Most notable literary figures that are highlighted multiple times in this book…
Tag: life
Poem #137 (Painting Creation and Death)
Painting, Creation, Art, and the inevitable black hole conclusion to the universe. Sky blue like paint thick and smeared across a canvas an artists hand an eye for detail, a cloud here a mountain there in the end it will all be covered in black ink, Thank you for reading my work! I hope you…
Self Immolation [a poem]
A piece I am working on, inspired by the self sacrifice of Thic Quang Duc (1963). The sun set softly in a sea of gold, a hell under the flesh erupted into flames that climbed up the spine, engulfing the head. Enlightenment and flesh boiled in glorious colors that illuminated the eyes of onlookers….