Poem: Arc my Tongue to Spark
Arc my tongueAcross the 9 volt transistorTo check the sparkOf the over-clocked resistorCoat hanger antenna wireTo steal shortwave secretsBounding off […]
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Writing Life
Poetry: Reading “Alchemists Confer with Hypnotists” for Muriel’s at Word Vancouver (but from Japan)
I’m reading at this unique & enchanting poetry event. Online & in person in Vancouver as part of 2022 Muriel’s
Shoebox
Senryu / assorted, (rather silly, some not)
Senryu are meant to be (the more formal, serene and seasonal)Haiku’s sillier cousin and in fact pre-date haiku as a
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Field Notes, Japan Life/Travel, Libraries / Museums / Archives
Museum / Exhibit: Hokusai, print master / Nagano, Japan, 2019 (w/ minor notes)
Primary aims were to visit friends, stay at all manner of accommodations and see loads of museums, especially, spontaneous, small-ish
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Personal Musings
Musing: fires, volcanos, axe handles & cycle of children
March 13, 2022: I went to sleep last night – first night without a fire in the stove for some
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“Alchemists” poetry accolade from Muriel’s Journey
Poetry Accolade of sorts: Pleased to be on the prize list for a very interesting poetry initiative with roots in
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poem: Leaving Saskatoon
wrote a poem (in reply to the great singer songwriter Hawksley Workman who’s playing in #Saskatoon tonight) SaskatoonI was born
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“The Present is…” notes and projects around Kura (post box, poems, flower pots)
The present is an unfinished poem ________. Let’s Enjoy! Note: my kura is the official Cascadia Consulate for the Setouchi
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Improving Campsite, Personal Musings
Diary: Really nothing *big* however, life carries on
Feb 10 Great magazine arrived, National Geographic, June 1984 with cover story about trains in India + history of Japan
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Nengajyo / New Year’s Card 2022 – Adapters Ahoy!
Sharp peekers maybe caught the preview in “Post’d: New Years “nengajyo” in process” and now fresh from various post office
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Providence, lost
Sunday, Providencegrey like last weekwith my bargain matinee cough syrup nodcandy coated hold onto my thick headnext wave goes to
A Catographer, I Considered (prose poem)
A Cartographer, I Considered Spectacled, heavy on a rosy face, hidden among stacks, drawing inventions of maps – delineating frontiers
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Been meaning to call you… (phone poem)
I’ve been meaning to call you but I don’t know the number and still can’t figure out time zones But
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Time Travelers ~ art card project dossier & variations
+ Steady on Time Travelers, variations + While doing a photo shoot for Ichiro’s 100 days at Homare Photo Atelier
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Steady On, Time Travelers! {New Year Greetz, 2021 / Reiwa 3 令和3年}
{New Year Greetz, 2021 / Reiwa 3}「迎春」令和3年 Time Travelers – date and location undetermined Steady On Time Travel(l)ers! We’ll see
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Postbox Haiku Painting exhibit artifacts from the Goat Farm
+ Postbox Haiku Exhibit at the Goat Farm: In which I combine love of poetry, painting and postal mail and
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