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Sheepish
.Sheepish [original version]: photo by Karena Goldfinch, 27 March 2010 Tentative, hanging back hesitantto speak -- in a worldendlessly fraughtwith administrative penalties for those temptedto utterso...
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Hard Freeze
.Fruits gelats (Sant Gregori, Vall de Llémena, Catalunya): photo by Miquel Bohigas Costabella (desdibuix-miquel), 29 November 2013 The cherry ball on the mercury stick drops off at three zero Off to...
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Appointment
.Man sleeping, Portland: photo by Austin Granger, 13 September 2012the outlook always unclearthe purpose forevershroudedthe shadow of a bodyin the trampled grassSwings, Seaside: photo by Austin...
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Bridge
.the shimenawa (Meoto Iwa, Mie prefecture, Japan). Meoto Iwa or the wedded rocks will be a very familiar subject to many. This is my favourite PoV for this location aesthetically and symbolically. I...
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Fissure
.Fissure (Seaview, Prince Edward Island, Canada): photo by Jim Rohan (LowerDarrnley), 6 December 2013If the world of secrets is its own universe, here we have an expansion of the universe which brings...
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If on a Winter's Morning a Traveler...
.Capybaras! (Wien): photo by Michael Hummel (Spitting Doc), 5 December 2013On the wall facing my desk hangs a poster somebody gave me. The dog Snoopy is sitting at a typewriter, and in the cartoon you...
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Necessary
. Necessary (Boston, Massachusetts): photo by Jim Rohan (LowerDarnley), 23 January 2013Now sit we close about this taper here,And call in question our necessities.William Shakespeare: Julius Caesar...
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Christmas Market
.Untitled (Christmas Market, Freiburg): photo by Bakmak (bakmak71), 12 December 2013Escapeforgot, numbfingersin halfgloves atthe bus stopbusy night market holidayshoppers with groaningcartsrushing...
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Winter
.I-Phone #1. neblig: photo by Katharina K-S (KKS_51), 7 January 2011Friedrich Hölderlin: Der WinterWenn ungesehn und nun vorüber sind die BilderDer Jahreszeit, so kommt des winters Dauer,Das Feld ist...
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Ted Berrigan: Sonnet #2 ("old come-all-ye's streel into the streets")
.With my mother and my Polaroid Swinger Camera, Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, New York, 1967 or 1968: photo by Tom Riggle (asterisktom), posted 25 November 2010Dear Margie, hello. It is 5:15 a.m dear...
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Edwin Denby: Roaring City
.Waverly Place: photo by James Jowers, 1968 (George Eastman House)Nocturnal void lower FifthStepped in that desert off the kerbA roar spurting eighty whams byWhat a pleasure, I wasn't killedLaughed how...
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W. B. Yeats: Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
.McCall's, Style and Beauty cover: photo by Nickolas Muray (1892-1965), 1942 (George Eastman House) Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths, Enwrought with golden and silver light, The blue and the dim...
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I-glasses
.from Breakfast Comix 1: Tom RaworthOf this house I know the backwindowlodges six housesparrows in the bricksUnder the sill, and they are the birdsscour these roofs all winter for warmthOr whatever....
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Bertolt Brecht: Why Should My Name Be Mentioned?
.哈尔滨松花江. Despite heavy smog there is a lot of life on the frozen Songhua River, Harbin, China: photo by SinoLaZZeR, 23 November 20131 Once I thought: in distant times When the buildings have collapsed...
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Cherokee in Snow
.Cherokee Yard, Tulsa, Oklahoma: photo by Wade Harris (Wade from Oklahoma), 8 December 2013Snow on tires, Collinsville, Oklahoma: photo by Wade Harris (Wade from Oklahoma), 14 February 2010Snowing,...
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Castaway
.[Untitled]: photo by :+:+:+:+: (Kaometet), 18 December 2013casting the pain, the regret, the fear, the angeraway, as thoughthey belonged to a strangerwatching from the windblown shorea distant sinking...
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Santafied
.Santa 2011-12-10 at 10-20-20 (Niles, Michigan): photo by David Cory, 10 December 2011 Santa. Merry Christmas, y'all!: photo by efo, 8 December 2009 Bell street santa 2007: photo by shannon...
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Nightly Encounter
.Nightly Encounter: photo by Michel Hummel (Spitting Doc), 29 November 2013 so little time left nowand the double that walks besidethis vague luminous figurematerializing from night vaporsis a prisoner...
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Sliver
.Untitled (Noto, Sicily): photo by robert holmgren (menlo), 16 October 2013So is it the thinsliver of light, slicingthrough the curtainfrom the windowof the person confinedin the equally dark housenext...
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Styx
.25: photo by Petros Kotzabasis (pkomo), 3 January 2012Getting away with it's the easy partBut what comes later, the flightInto incompatible identitiesTaking shadows hostageOn the descent...murder:...
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