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Tag Archives: Julio Cortazar
Musings
Or really, honestly, are you ever going to finish things? It’s been apparent lately that I have been on a poetry and prose streak. Well, I say streak, now it’s really all I do. And really (as of right now) … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Blogging, Hopscotch, Julio Cortazar, Novel, Poetry, Prose, Scribbles, Things that really aren't words, Writing
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Julio Cortazar and his insect audience (and one spider) (3rd set) (Poems and Pictures)
Solitary light could be the last fails to hold the moths attention incandescent words emanating from Cortazar’s pages keeps the lepidopteran in raptures ~~~ Thundering down pour lacewing shelters delicate wings under the crumpled spine of Cortazar’s Hopscotch … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Poems
Tagged Hopscotch, Insects, Julio Cortazar, Jumping Spider, Models, Photo, Plasticine, Poetry
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Julio Cortazar and his insect audience (2nd Set) (Poems)
Flowers appointment missed hoverfly busy reading Cortazar No longer panning for sap leafhoppers feet trace Cortazars words Cortazars prose hoverfly savours a different nectar Maze of branches and leaves left behind for a maze of words and sentences leafhopper lost … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged Books, Branches, Hoverfly, Julio Cortazar, Leafhopper, Leaves, Pages, Poetry, Prose, Words
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Julio Cortazar and his insect audience (Poems)
Leafhopper leaping from leaf to page just to glance at Cortazars words Hoverfly resting on pages edge entranced by Hopscotch rhythms Leafen launchpads leafhopper bounding from viridian thicket to read Cortazars prose Black and yellow darting over Cortazars words Cortazars … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged Hoverfly, Julio Cortazar, Leafhopper, Literature, Pages, Poetry, Privet, Prose, Viridian, Words
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Axolotl Magician
First she pulls duckweed out of her hat. The axolotl’s nod approvingly. Then she switches her gills from left to right. The axolotl’s golden eyes beam with excitement. Finally she brings up a volunteer, moves him behind a screen. With … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged Axolotl, Bow, Cape, Curtain, Duckweed, Gills, Golden Eyes, Hat, Julio Cortazar, Magic, Magician, Nod, Salamander, Screen, Swish, Volunteer, Wand
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Ted the Spider and his Literary Adventures
There is a spider clinging to the wall. His name is Ted. While I am writing Ted is looking down on me. Ted is brown, hairy and eight legged yet he does not provide much in the way of feedback. … Continue reading
Posted in Fragments
Tagged Books, Hopscotch, Jane Austen, Julio Cortazar, Literary, Pride and Prejudice, Reading, Robert Desnos, Spider, Spider With a Moustache, Spiders, Story, Surreal, Ted, Wall
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The City of La Maga
The city of La Maga decided that it did not like its current design. So down came the towers, the houses, the apartments, the libraries and the shops. After the deconstruction was complete the residents of La Maga drew out … Continue reading
Posted in Invisible Cities
Tagged Borough, City, Deconstruction, Dice, District, Encounters, Finite, Game, Hop, Hopscotch, Infinite, Invisible, Invisible Cities, Invisible City, Julio Cortazar, Juxtapositions, La Maga, Layout, Random, Reconstruction, Sequences, Skip, Trout
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Golden Giraffes Riding Scarlet Flamingos Through The Desert of Forever 