Friendships & Travels By Books Friendships & Travels By Books last night was Paris WWII the American Library books on shelves books in hiding. jealousy & love & death & broken everything: buildings, windows, wrists, legs, hearts, hearts, hearts Odile our heroine quotes Hurston so she’s whose soul I’m reaching for next to meet Janie… Continue reading Poem 103 – Friendships & Travels By Books
Category: On Writing
Poem 102 – Durkheim & The Flat Globe
Durkheim & The Flat Globe we talk about Durkheimreligion suicide pathosresearch affect causality academia is a swiffer dustercleaning out cobwebs in my brainflipping on switches of electric pulses – zaps like skipping ropespounding concrete repetitious exercisesthat hurt a little because it’s all so big the information the implications the lightning-bolt terms makes my brain do that thingwhen… Continue reading Poem 102 – Durkheim & The Flat Globe
Poem 101 – Suburban gulls
Suburban gulls two gulls wail on afternoon windpulling my eyes & ears to the tender blue skycuriosity moves my mind – why are they here?these parts are roofs & concrete cars & grassfishless water hides under tightly closed tarpsnothing here for a frenzy more screams pierce the calmare they warnings or desperate love songs?perhaps this… Continue reading Poem 101 – Suburban gulls
VANESSA SHIELDS 