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Encountering the Metaphor

It was a year without milkweed, without rhododendron blooms, without rain, without time. Outside our bedroom window, newborn starlings fell from their nests. When I found them, I buried them by the spring house, dreaming of one day digging...

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O see ye not yon narrow road...

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                  O see ye not yon narrow road
                  So thick beset with thorns and briers? 

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Bummer Aesthetics

A few years ago I read this book called Boring Formless Nonsense by Eldritch Priest about experimental music and the aesthetics of failure. At the time I was interested in learning about why experimental music had such a chokehold on every...

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The Moment of Abstraction

I wanted to write about Kandinsky and the inherent spiritual nature of abstraction. I wanted to write about how Hilma af Klint invented abstraction, but no one believed that because she was a woman, and not only a woman but one who claimed...

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Dürer Kert, Budapest (2019)

This week I have taken up residence in my childhood bedroom. The walls that were once painted with purple and lavender sponge paint with yellow trim have been covered up with an equally horrible oatmeal color an...

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