Posts from the ‘Poetry’ Category
Jul 22
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Jul 8
“What makes creative people tingle are interesting problems, the chance to impress their friends, and caffeine” —Alex Steffen
Pepe’s Pods
Inspiring caffeine
Artistry
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons —T. S. Eliot
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Jun 13
“Life is an illusion. I am held together in the nothingness by art” —Anselm Kiefer
Out of Nah
Foreshadow of art
It’s all Yah
If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness —Tadao Ando
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May 15
“Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life” —Oscar Wilde
Life goes on
Imitating art
Which is long
Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth —John Ruskin
May 1
“MFA programs are to the world of art what gentrification is to your neighborhood” —Sarah Schulman
Storied blocks
of gilded lilies
Stoop to gag
A good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation —James Boswell
Apr 19
“Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?” —Jack Kerouac
Once the hare
Wisdom’s souvenir
Tortoise taught
We often attribute ‘understanding’ and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars … but nothing is proved by such attributions —John Searle
Apr 5
“The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed” —Charlotte Bronte
Eye the fly
Abuzz with secrets
On the wall
Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret —Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Mar 30
“If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door” —Milton Berle
Would luck could
Open Sesame
Knock on wood
Every doorway, every intersection has a story —Katherine Dunn
Mar 22
“Put a picture of yourself as a child in view somewhere, to remind yourself to be playful” —Alexandra Stoddard
Remind me
Unforgettable
Baby grand
I always cling to things that remind me of being a kid again ―Melanie Martinez
Mar 10
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