a poem is a sermon
One of the things that I fear people asking, that I imagine to be the greatest torture in the world to which I can attest with personal experience in the matter, is “What kind of music do you play?” Ok, so maybe that’s a first world problem. Could be that most people even in the […]
When people talk about all the celebrity deaths at age 28, it’s always to ask, “Why did they die so young?”. But as these folks occur among your own peer group, your perspective changes. In my own case, I find myself asking, whenever reflecting back on it, “What did I do to live so much […]
In a post-truth world the art of lying is lost; no one’s good at it.It takes imagination and some creativity. In a post truth world, there’s no need for flattery; why bother with it? You can simply fake the facts and seem like a real genius. In a post truth world no news isn’t just […]
If you would tell tall tales, at least refrain from stale cliché, and try, when your imagination fails, to steal with a light and creative touch. If you would wipe clean story’s slate before you start “once on a time”, remember this: the little things divide the world – and build its walls. 10 JAN […]
You call yourselves Creatives, seekers of some brave new world where the light of tomorrow shines and everyone is free, constructing some great paradigm connecting one and all across the universe and time through some technology. You call yourselves Inventors, sculpting from the gossamer of heretofore undreamt of dreams and other precious stuff – iconoclasts, […]
If you would have me write of bliss, exclaiming art mere artifice, a simple sham designed to fool the ignorant who fill our schools with some vain hope of what might be: quite useless, a mad symphony that holds no tune, does not inspire, I say: I will not be your liar. I cannot speak […]
You wanna make it on the pop charts Shrink-wrapped and sold just like a pop tart Well, let me tell you: better get smart it doesn’t matter if you’ve got heart It doesn’t matter what you’re saying and you don’t have to do the playing Don’t take a seat, ’cause you ain’t staying If the […]