BOOK XII Song of the Broad-Axe 1 Weapon shapely, naked, wan, Head from the mother’s bowels drawn, Wooded flesh and metal bone, limb only one and lip only one, Gray-blue leaf by red-heat grown, h… more →
TM-AWGIBOwrote 2 days ago: I am the poet of little things… Of each gnat in the air, and of beetles rolling balls of du … more →
wrote 2 days ago: Appearing on video (however briefly) is my Achilles heel. I freeze up and get flustered and lose wha … more →
wrote 4 days ago: Our assignment was to simultaneously grok House of Leaves, Leaves of Grass, Emily Dickinson, Herman … more →
wrote 4 days ago: In “Song of the Open Road,” Walt Whitman talks about what we can pick up from the road of life. Cli … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Another exploration of the infinite canvases possible with digital technologies. This is House of Le … more →
wrote 1 week ago: When Walt Whitman first sounded his “barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world,” it w … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Walt Whitman(1819 – 1892) On this day in 1855 Walt Whitman registered the title Leaves of Gras … more →
wrote 1 week ago: I do not ask the wounded person how he feels….I myself become the wounded person, My hurt turns livi … more →
wrote 1 week ago: This moment yearning and thoughtful sitting alone, It seems to me there are other men in other lands … more →
wrote 1 week ago: “This is what you should do; love the Earth and sun and the animals.” – Walt Whitman … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Walt Whitman uses the metaphor of the highway of life, and draws a lesson from it. Click on the lin … more →
wrote 1 week ago: By Bertille de Lestrade Viggo Mortensen in “Everybody Has a Plan” If you’ve seen Tim Bla … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: The following review originally was written for The Parallax Review, a film review site of which I w … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m still talking about Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass. Are you ready to hit the open r … more →
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wrote 2 weeks ago: I celebrate myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belon … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: I don’t feel particularly somber or cynical or snarky today, and neither am I feeling particularly e … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: “Do anything, but let it produce joy.” – Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass Wishing e … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: For some reason last week I needed to check up on an old review or rating I had given a movie, so th … more →