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Monthly Archives: April 2011
Fade
Everything fades away. It all fades into the dust.
Village (Fragment)
Located deep within the great plain, it flickers on the horizon. Surrounded by scrub land and sage bushes, its outskirts are dotted with graves. Some shallow with make shift crosses, others in yards with weathered head stones. All of the … Continue reading
City of Rózsa
The city of Lise’s counterpart, Rózsa is constructed entirely out of numbers. While Lise saw words as the foundation of human existence Rózsa instead saw numbers as this foundation. In numbers Rózsa’s residents saw an infallible source of information based on the … Continue reading
Posted in Invisible Cities
Tagged Cardinals, City, Incompleteness Theorem, Infinite, Invisible, Invisible Cities, Invisible City, Kurt Gödel, Logic, Math, Mathematics, Maths, Numbers, Numeracy, Numerical, Order, Rózsa, Rózsa Peter, Reason
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Car Journey and Aftermath
Driving along the mountain road the motorist tries to maintain a steady speed. But the route is treacherous and the mud makes it hard keep a constant speed and to maintain grip. The driver struggles to keep the car on … Continue reading
Poems (Buddha, Fire Flies and Magpie)
Just sit, like Buddha and all will be fine. ~~~ Zipping through its fragmentations and fractures, phosphorescent trails linger in the ether, lighting up the interior of the abandoned dwelling before gradually fading away as the fire flies journey outwards … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged Black and White, Buddha, Dwelling, Fire Flies, Magpie, Night, Phosphorescent, Sit, Tree
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Buddha (Poem)
Even in winter, when snow blankets the ground, when ice weights down the tree branches and the world appears deceased, Buddha still smiles. Inspired by a Laughing Buddha ornament in the back yard who was covered in heavy snow last … Continue reading
Fire Flies (2 poems, 2 fragments)
Fragments Carved from an old tree stump, the laughing buddha resides deep within the forest, seen only by the fire flies who illuminate his smile in the night. ~~~ Burning brightly in the midnight hour, the fire flies, dancing and … Continue reading
Posted in Fragments, Poems
Tagged Buddha, Fire Flies, Fireflies, Forest, Grass, Illuminate, Laughing Buddha, Midnight, Night, Smile, Stump, Tree
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Monk practicing (Fragment and Poem)
Fragment In a forest clearing stands a hut. The hut is small, consisting of a single room. Built from wood gathered from the forest it is the home of a solitary monk. For a few hours during the day he … Continue reading