Part 2 of the White Poppies for Remembrance series finds Dave O eating oatmeal in North Van before heading downtown […]
White Poppies on a Rainyday Coat – Postcard #41 Read Post »
Down on Lenker’s farm, Dave O checks in on the animal inventory and riffs his own freeverse poetry about canyon
Geological Storytime with Sheep – Postcard #40 Read Post »
Embarking on a White Poppies for Remembrance Day series, Dave reads the role of King Agamemnon from the Oresteia by
Vanquishing Grecian Warlords – Postcard #39 Read Post »
Busting out a bit of original (un)sung freeverse with guitar-toting pal Bread, a shaker egg, and a stack of freeverse
Improvising Over Hedges – Postcards #38 Read Post »
Continuing on with Kerouac’s San Francisco Blues, DaveO strolls down The Mission reading Jack’s choruses written on the same street
San Francisco Mission Stroll with Jack – Postcard #37 Read Post »
In San Francisco on an early morning stroll sporting a French-curled tie, Dave performs contemporary reconnaissance of an intersection described
Kerouac Choruses at Third and Harrison – Postcard #36 Read Post »
Along with Mr. Lenker of Steamboat Island and his guitar, large hounds and varied livestock, Dave reads poems “Refined, Not
Sea Rescue Spontaneity from the Woodshop – Postcard #35 Read Post »
Dave reads a smattering from Gary Snyder, Jack Kerouac and original verse written in Germany in 1992, joined by Trauben
Lanterns for Welsh Miners – Postcard #34 Read Post »
Dave checks in with the words of Chinese literature aficionado Lu Ji with his notes on the writer’s craft after
Tea with Chinese Masters – Postcard #33 Read Post »
Continuing from the corner garden in the unnamed park, Dave reads from French symbolist (and hopeless romantic) Charles Baudelaire who
Baudelaire Considers Ships, Youth and Beauty – Postcard #32 Read Post »
Dave reads from Joseph Conrad’s “Youth: A Narrative” from the community garden in the park with no name near Cambie-land,
Conrad’s Youthful Adventures from an Unnamed Park – Postcard #31 Read Post »
On a North Van hillside, Dave reads a few choruses from Jack Kerouac’s “San Francisco Blues” and talks about “Ti
Kerouac’s San Francisco in Dave’s Vancouver – Postcard #30 Read Post »
At Granville Island Market on a breezy spring day, Dave talks about Czech/German/French writer Rainer Maria Rilke and reads from
Rilke’s Letters at a Breezy Island Market – Postcard #29 Read Post »
A personal stirring moment, recorded for Grandpa, Robert Louis Stevenson (RIP) on the windy banks of the Columbia River featuring
Whitman on the Windy Columbia – Postcard #28 Read Post »
Rather raw, first sampling from the Shelter Crescent session featuring Brad Rees playing electric guitar while I talk and yodel
Red-headed Girl in San Francisco from Shelter Cove – Postcard #27 Read Post »
Contemplating the edge of the (then known to Western folks) Earth with Henry the Navigator in this sixth instalment of
Henry Going to Galicia from the Woodshed – Postcard #26 Read Post »
