Here’s some 2014 poetry. It is more a vision than anything else. A man makes a journey on the back of a dolphin, and sad, whimsical things happen. I’m not sure what influences are on it. Written as it was at the farm, it is immersed in echoes of past days that I knew as…
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Amelia’s Rules for Writing
Amelia’s Rules for Writing Use imagery instead of adverbs. Don’t write like you know everything. Write true sentences. Be an interesting person. Be aware of what you imply and that everything implies something. Borrow from other authors – preferably dead ones. Use repetition, alliteration and such artificial devices sparingly. Hide yourself as the narrator; reveal…
It Doesn’t Matter What You Feel is Right for You
“It doesn’t matter what you feel is right for you. If God says it, it’s true and beautiful and the fault lies in yourself. Anyone who thinks he has his own little scheme that works in place of God’s commands is a fool.” Camille Paglia and Allen Bloom’s cultural criticism, the politics, the poetry, the…
How Radiohead Makes Me Feel
Ayoo, ayoo ayoo wehhhhhhhhh. Ayoo, ayoo ayoo wehhhhhoohh. ”””o ”””””””””o ””””””””””””””””0 Ayaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa N N N N N N N N N Infrastructure will collapse. N N N N N N N N N Forget about your house of cards. OoOoOoOoOoOoOoo UUUuuummmMMM bum bah bum bah bmbm bah {drumroll} [ambience”””] “””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””” “””””””””””””””””” “”””””””””” “””””p