Poor Writers of Song

What started as a simple poetry exercise became a labor of attentive craft, embracing revision and refinement.

Enjoy this piece in iambic blank verse, where tone, style, and metrical variation weave together to enrich a poem rooted in thought, feeling, and form.

Smudge, part 2

The MOP, man should enter with economic friedman (freedom)But buyer of his labour power resides in the wealth towerso high, in clouds, the dome is, unseen. Sold is self! slave of the towermanIs a commodity of cheap exchange, expoitation – how it’s been. How then deem I this world, life’s experienceAs Emotion overpowers the body… Continue reading Smudge, part 2

Thoughts of the day

Obviously in Covid times, we talk about economic growth slowing down, but do we in parallel realize also that growth cannot be indefinite? And it cannot be unlimited? Nature has a carrying capacity; material production and human development has to happen in a way that is balanced and sustainable (as trite as it may sound).… Continue reading Thoughts of the day