Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Colored Birds Chirping


Lying next to each other after we made love, she told me about the operation and how the blood flowed weakly through her body. Her eyes lit up as though she was remembering a boy who’d died at war, and I saw you, my brother, in bed surrounded by colored birds chirping.



from my book Holy Land

Monday, October 12, 2009

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Ross Brighton




Introducing Ross Brighton (New Zealand Poet-Critic-Blogger)

Monday, October 5, 2009

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Monday, September 28, 2009

Ron Silliman Portraits (Distorted),...





these portraits accompany 3 dreams I had about Ron Silliman. If interested in reading those then please go to my regular blog.

Saturday, September 5, 2009

Diego Rivera's Healer





Distortion of a part of Diego Rivera's "The Healer" (El Curandero)

Frida Kahlo's Bride






Distortions of part of Frida Kahlo's "The Bride Became Frightened When She Saw Life Opened"

Natasha Gelman 1-2-3





Distortions of part of "Portrait of Mrs. Natasha Gelman" by David Siqueiros

Self Portraits






note: part of the Pink one (along with 3 of my poems) first appears in Poets and Artists' Self-Portrait Issue.

Thursday, September 3, 2009

Anita Berber






Distortion of part of an Anita Berber Art/Photo

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Cherries






Distortions of part of a painting by Philip Guston

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Saturday, August 29, 2009

Rooster 1-2-3





distortions of part of a rooster painting by a Mexican Artist ("Helio" I think)

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Trees





Distortions of part of a painting by Georg Rauch

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Pale Rooster Photos







distortions of part of a rooster painting by a Mexican Artist ("Helio" I think)

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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Smiley 1-2-3






Distorted Michaux Print Photos 1-2-3

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Iguana 1-2-3





3 Altered Photos of a Large (but not completely mature) Male Iguana

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