Monthly Archives: February 2013

A Glimpse of Artemis

Posted on February 25, 2013 by andrewwhiting

With the warm season, comes itchy ankles and curly hair, nights waking up to damp pillows, cornucopias of moths blocking screens and casting erratic shadows. A time of migration, the months away from home condense into the atmosphere sticking skin … Continue reading →

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Subtropically Cultured Haiku

Posted on February 19, 2013 by andrewwhiting

The neighbors’ romance crumbles, leaving us without internet again The museum seems to get less boring with more time/daydreaming It’s Veronese He was a Venetian who did some art stuff Circus men were once too wealthy, made themselves poor by … Continue reading →

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Lamentation for a Lost Notebook

Posted on February 11, 2013 by andrewwhiting

As with so much else half-years disappear–– or perhaps never existed, as material now as dreams or delusions, inspiration or ether, memories slipping beyond the grasp of recollection; strings of words and thoughts, the private mind’s reaction to life banished … Continue reading →

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View Through the Sliding Glass Door

Posted on February 3, 2013 by andrewwhiting

Light reddens, leaves grow silhouetted on low-slung rain and sun-beaten shingles beyond a worn, unfinished––or no longer finished ––fence: rotting, sloppily staggered vertical slats with uneven tops and wider seams spotlit in afternoon rays, while grotesquely faded and mold-bleached sides darken in … Continue reading →

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