Out on the street It’s true I live nowhere. I have no face. I’m a bird, an otter, a slice of pizza, a lie. I plant mushrooms in shacks and gather horses from townships. I wander through the naked Karoo in a green shirt and ugly red jersey ‒ I’m a misplaced soccer fan in […]
Read More Five Poems by / Gary Cummiskeyeach poem based on a painting by Giorgos Vakalo, each painting titled with a line of poetry by his wife, Eleni Vakalo The sky that ate the sun offers it to night We offer our lives to many thingsConsider the fish bone caught in the […]
Read More “Seven Poems of the Primordial Dark” by George KalamarasFire Dressed In Fire Review of inside the black hornet’s mind-tunnel by Giorgia Pavlidou by John Olson Edited by / Mohsen Elbelasy One of the more persistent and fathomless riddles concerning human existence is the relationship between the mind and the body. The body is finite, mortal, vulnerable to injury and disease, and driven by […]
Read More Fire Dressed In Fire /Review of inside the black hornet’s mind-tunnel by Giorgia Pavlidou by John OlsonTHE DOLL IN THE CITY OF GOD “Let me be a light doll And that the train of eternal history Roll on the rails of the last fathers Towards a tomorrow without adults Filled with the winged dragons of childhood “ – Ghadah Kamal, extract from “Configuration inaugurale” (review in toto 2) Cherry BlossomOgawa Kazumasa […]
Read More THE DOLL IN THE CITY OF GOD / By David NadeauIn the painting Vision Quest-Spiritual Sex there are several metaphors relating to antlers. Are there more details you can provide us to inform our understanding? In one of my earliest painting classes we were instructed to create a composition, painting with a live male model, using some of the still life objects on the stage […]
Read More Spiritual Sex and Vision Quests by Jim Denomie
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