In the Clear 2009/08/18

CHANNEL 6 2007/12/10

by Nathan Fagan
Knees shaking
in the city-rain,
and the stuff of dreams is
at the bottom of a beggar’s cup:
a dimebag of rusty nails, of fireflies;
the Virgin Mary made of plastic
stolen from a dashboard.
By the highway,
a little girl sits
counting the headlights
of cars. Her face is
Scarred; a quivering patchwork
of war and the smoke
of progress.
By the [...]

Monday Morning Truth Shadow 2007/10/29

She’s a Monday morning
Disguised as a Monday
Morning moon shadow
In the factory of reality
She wears more bracelets
Than there were secrets
To Ali Baba’s unforgettable fall
In the magic potion
 

As imperial as not eating at all
Where castles are pretend fruits
She underplays the unsure radars
Under scrutinizing eyes
Which see nothing of this life
Beyond it’s ultimate [...]

LOVE LURKS BEHIND THE DOOR 2007/10/26

My love is somewhat stuck
On the poetic underside
Of this here invisible door

 
It sticks like chewing gum
To the wrong surface of things
Like standing upside down
Beneath a floor

 
Love waits always off course
A little too far from love it seems

Scattered astray in the lottery
Of definitely erroneous numbers
That stolen tickets won’t fix
 

My love is [...]

Welcome to A.E.I.O.! 2007/10/15

Happy BlogAction day!
Welcome and feel free to comment on this new project, which I have set up in the aim of reaching a broader interactive audience than it’s sister blog A.E.O. (mostly french). The scope here is arts, literature, music, multimedia, and Internet creations. 
Daniel Guimond,
Montréal Link