A new poetry folio chapbook called “advocate, vanish now and again” featuring short stanza poetry and Lomo photographs, all exposed during a tumultuous time of disappearing, collapse and re-creation (amongst the destruction of a currency and my life as I knew it) but hey, went to a cute print shop, maybe I’ll do some letter press there as well
“Advocate” poetry & Lomo folio to *charming* printer in Bizen Read Post »
A 55th-birthday audio diary from Kurohime, Nagano — ukulele in hand, heart on sleeve. Reflections on breakages and rebuilds, gratitude for friends who’ve stuck around, and apologies where due. Dreams of parallel lives, flashes of déjà vu, and notes of creative persistence through the years.
Originally released as a photo-filled slideshow from the past year
UW55: friendly birthday greetz for “double nickels on the dime” – Choogle On #127 Read Post »
Reading poems from Muriel’s Journey and beyond—small box of cereal, alchemist confer with hypnotists, Osaka Afternoon—free-verse reflections from the caboose on poetry, community, and finding home in Japan.
Cereal and Hypnotists – Postcard #93 Read Post »
Riffing about earthquake scars, zen temples, sea swims, scrapbooks, aliens, dinosaurs & 7″ records while rain falls in an engawa
Noto Roadtrip Diary – Postcard #92 Read Post »
Shaking Flaking Hesitating – January in Hotsprings sshaking flaking hestating soul you captured from a wire
Shaking Flaking Hesitating – January in Hotsprings Read Post »
Poems on hotel letterhead, resplendent with stamps – crafted in mountains, on tracks and seas, while finding ways to be
Items Forgotten (on Spoken Word Radio) – Postcard #91 Read Post »
Following recent reading at “Muriel’s Journey” poetry campaign from Vancouver, spontaneously share the honourable-mention poem “Small Box of Cereal” with
“Cereal and Hypnotists” four poems from the caboose (video) Read Post »
* tram to memorial *Sept 1, 2025Okayama the jackhammer buildingsomething probably doesn’t need builtor not for me,after allthe streetcar line
Tram to Memorial #poem Read Post »
Muriel’s Journey poetry reading at Word Vancouver Sept 14 18:00-19:30 PST Sept 15 10AM Japan I will read poem “small
“Small box of Cereal” poetry reading for Muriel’s Journey Read Post »
Checking in from a park in Myoko, Niigata with the incredibly powerful creative manifesto at the beginning of Natsume Sōseki’s
Poet’s true calling & Artist’s vocation with Sōseki Natsume’s Kusamakura Read Post »
Dream Tucked Into Bento Box – January in Hotsprings dream tucked folded into bento box to open a little later or
Dream Tucked Into Bento Box – January in Hotsprings Read Post »
A fresh angle on the Misasa Sojourn poetry zine in which you catch me fumbling, folding, and philosophizing through the
Zine Finishing Session – Misasa Poetry: Bleeds & Bonus Ephemera Read Post »
“Sometimes you find yourself in places you forgot”… In this case: A pal en route to Bob Dylan + Willie
Stashed, Scanned & Re-seen – Grateful Days, 1990 Read Post »
Hospitals are so helpful! I think got album cover art for my “grateful dad” ukulele jams with Ichiro & Ryoko
*Sixty Tests Later* with crispy pajamas & ukulele “album cover” Read Post »
A sign of life… Yes I’m still making postcards, lots of delightful scribbled selected dispatches, yet somehow delightfully even receiving
Yes, i’ll still write you postcard and such Read Post »
Yes, postcards, still always postcards // I don’t always tell you about recent dispatches but sometimes I start at a
Yes, Postcards – again (but you know this already) Read Post »
