Tag: cultures and societies
Interlude: two poems and a thought
I. Sometimes I feel it / and yet it escapes me / that golden burst of light that lightness of living / for drowning but my own gravity / keeps me from the currents I long for II. The devil left the details long ago to look for warmer pastures An island far east where…
Writing Just Because I Want To Do So
I don’t believe in either writing as an innately difficult endeavour and in the existential significance of doing things one does not want to do. And ‘cancel culture’, whatever that is, I guess. Over the years, I have found myself with a better control on my anger through a surprising solution: by distancing myself from…
Walking under two ladders
Put down your burdens on this, his pick-up truck come on, woman express thanks hold on the heavy vehicle approaches Come say fear, worry, anxiety come to me! Offload thy weight on mine shoulders like two unbalanced ladders they stand Like my new leather shoes against the linoleum imperfect cast so noisy on the walking…