tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56518622331644408182024-03-13T01:22:08.034-04:00The Bosom SerpentThe unfettered creativity of a restless mind.The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-55106997156505983492011-06-01T23:02:00.000-04:002011-06-01T23:02:02.338-04:00Deadly Impulse<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitnKB5VI5f3hsBJulB_oKtAP9Ta3gmeFSrSxHblBwBKbFoYKofdgnz-1wm6eLoJ7RRqTJkBSW-i7TzqmJXDMjhLdIAsFZGFSVhyphenhyphenADivzFpxZL9zKt5t-1Iww_GeQAY1JYFHMrvsM2CKX6c/s1600/Primal_Fire+7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitnKB5VI5f3hsBJulB_oKtAP9Ta3gmeFSrSxHblBwBKbFoYKofdgnz-1wm6eLoJ7RRqTJkBSW-i7TzqmJXDMjhLdIAsFZGFSVhyphenhyphenADivzFpxZL9zKt5t-1Iww_GeQAY1JYFHMrvsM2CKX6c/s640/Primal_Fire+7.jpg" width="450" /></a></div>The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-91128786737715043362011-05-31T23:53:00.000-04:002011-05-31T23:53:06.231-04:00Bloody Crimes<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWe9cjgose5EXjUUQeam7r3YTs40bbhhK1gnUdFLp1xrEd6hauC6bM7VUBfc1PZBQbCySUG34xN2RNATBBoCHGhJMsrNH-plSvSYng33OMqOtJK9PJ1jP0qBLi9CVsCHfhXS1G33YrWu8I/s1600/Silent_Near_Solitude.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWe9cjgose5EXjUUQeam7r3YTs40bbhhK1gnUdFLp1xrEd6hauC6bM7VUBfc1PZBQbCySUG34xN2RNATBBoCHGhJMsrNH-plSvSYng33OMqOtJK9PJ1jP0qBLi9CVsCHfhXS1G33YrWu8I/s640/Silent_Near_Solitude.jpg" width="499" /></a></div>The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-42571395732433485722010-06-15T01:25:00.003-04:002011-05-31T23:30:39.377-04:00The Great White Obsession<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZX4a-_3WsbiC4KUBGdpMm7pVSp0oBm22ZNOaHhnGOADQFFVQ_yJtxxYTpGLx9UAioVIhp-LeM6DMmE2ceAelBn36FEu1z7TWaODJ2o9mS5FoAjYlev3d76SoLefeO9jsH0YRtU0-pBCX-/s1600/Ahab-Moby.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZX4a-_3WsbiC4KUBGdpMm7pVSp0oBm22ZNOaHhnGOADQFFVQ_yJtxxYTpGLx9UAioVIhp-LeM6DMmE2ceAelBn36FEu1z7TWaODJ2o9mS5FoAjYlev3d76SoLefeO9jsH0YRtU0-pBCX-/s640/Ahab-Moby.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
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margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a>The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-33446186374840451062009-03-05T23:19:00.002-05:002009-03-05T23:40:36.116-05:00Uncommon Beauty<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdUr4vSLPJbIsp4_ZT07jDI7CZYCetxWYudTz4dA2WYx6pO1zsV8Tu7CzDm1cMdWeD2f9sy2CV1aOOmo_w36kNqAvxKFyKdPFz6wPli76CtMRxnUS5NTg9RAwMpRO9nXSIB3eEtSU5DFaD/s1600-h/Copy+of+P1302122.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309926413420941010" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdUr4vSLPJbIsp4_ZT07jDI7CZYCetxWYudTz4dA2WYx6pO1zsV8Tu7CzDm1cMdWeD2f9sy2CV1aOOmo_w36kNqAvxKFyKdPFz6wPli76CtMRxnUS5NTg9RAwMpRO9nXSIB3eEtSU5DFaD/s400/Copy+of+P1302122.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />When taking photographs I try to find beauty hiding in plain sight. In the long slow weathering of structures there is still form, color, and repetition.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi2Br6NFPgM-fFdyhtilalmjiGreI1hRhxVZ1aFjCT8LtOb0Je66bmmSBeOmOJ29ASW4kh3p4p769cxUCi-rKOoMs9HgWpKfpnWtkB1i71IWnuIiMVaHed-0aq_HvYavNk3nh_YkTfK7sv/s1600-h/Springhill_Baptist+003.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309926405043831186" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 242px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi2Br6NFPgM-fFdyhtilalmjiGreI1hRhxVZ1aFjCT8LtOb0Je66bmmSBeOmOJ29ASW4kh3p4p769cxUCi-rKOoMs9HgWpKfpnWtkB1i71IWnuIiMVaHed-0aq_HvYavNk3nh_YkTfK7sv/s400/Springhill_Baptist+003.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />I am drawn to those places that were once alive and vibrant but now sit nearly mute.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjRwJNiiNn5F5rrR47tCIXBIk-e1GEmJi37p8iZIjCKvsnhqI8P8B4G_WEVVVUBFsq_k1g8P-gf3vKCDNWmmh-Kg6XaepoyO-DsQBDUZnjb0aOJAk3fCWghzNN5hy6BTzjwa4gdiqWOtwI/s1600-h/More+Doors+and+Windows+034.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309926404982859394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjRwJNiiNn5F5rrR47tCIXBIk-e1GEmJi37p8iZIjCKvsnhqI8P8B4G_WEVVVUBFsq_k1g8P-gf3vKCDNWmmh-Kg6XaepoyO-DsQBDUZnjb0aOJAk3fCWghzNN5hy6BTzjwa4gdiqWOtwI/s400/More+Doors+and+Windows+034.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />The story and the grandeur are still there if we see with new eyes.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlJ8r8uLTDX0sz-vuQTec4WIaInvmfG3NnWuKF-llN-TqSbFyUwtvaWrMwaMJekJ1ZcmvapNz-VPd5uzaNN9zQP74klZmkUyBPj5NAXw9ca9k6YAm_sjXUzu10kmiPEsmTmqD1KiQZnlbN/s1600-h/P2082968.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309926399795978706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 277px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlJ8r8uLTDX0sz-vuQTec4WIaInvmfG3NnWuKF-llN-TqSbFyUwtvaWrMwaMJekJ1ZcmvapNz-VPd5uzaNN9zQP74klZmkUyBPj5NAXw9ca9k6YAm_sjXUzu10kmiPEsmTmqD1KiQZnlbN/s400/P2082968.JPG" border="0" /></a>The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-50011617249132515122009-02-20T21:13:00.007-05:002011-05-31T23:43:07.610-04:00On The Waterfront<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJWEI-tXiug-lAegvbMUFJ6McHNx2PmLu4mDiJre-RHkuSNotRWS_tq-7tyY0Rvzahp4BwyNjsgBqNBtL439MSsrV2elbJwRMTYJ_XT4mYFo5JgB8WIFQ55LdhO4lKrRx75e7wm9mhrxHp/s1600-h/P2202854_1.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5305070070439846610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJWEI-tXiug-lAegvbMUFJ6McHNx2PmLu4mDiJre-RHkuSNotRWS_tq-7tyY0Rvzahp4BwyNjsgBqNBtL439MSsrV2elbJwRMTYJ_XT4mYFo5JgB8WIFQ55LdhO4lKrRx75e7wm9mhrxHp/s400/P2202854_1.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 310px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxfLSt4ULgcW0TeFSxdsjs0qa6YS3TcYXZKBC1Q66_7YWH3KrT6q_06vzrFKeP1BXzXUvQPPYfsxhFX3VctuLwRNqDutdYeE-Z1UhCa_BAeWXsaxms-kgEAkX8LCdJpM4Cp25zIdenFy4P/s1600-h/P2202848.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5305070069806047538" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxfLSt4ULgcW0TeFSxdsjs0qa6YS3TcYXZKBC1Q66_7YWH3KrT6q_06vzrFKeP1BXzXUvQPPYfsxhFX3VctuLwRNqDutdYeE-Z1UhCa_BAeWXsaxms-kgEAkX8LCdJpM4Cp25zIdenFy4P/s400/P2202848.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYsOVpUhAflwMW_JOnCTigsmWMd_aXEOens7vfGF1bBCEEbrxVNlO3LiUMvJbpyziHC46tHKQEiLgvLN3rANrVIf9BZcbHtpoAZNZCiobvlCPtAzdKLICFSEl6z8tSvVe7tfRcEG2orVOk/s1600-h/P2202849_1.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5305070065053059330" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYsOVpUhAflwMW_JOnCTigsmWMd_aXEOens7vfGF1bBCEEbrxVNlO3LiUMvJbpyziHC46tHKQEiLgvLN3rANrVIf9BZcbHtpoAZNZCiobvlCPtAzdKLICFSEl6z8tSvVe7tfRcEG2orVOk/s400/P2202849_1.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 301px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQXm9102cxQzNLOJI-oNdIcdZGoRwDCi_EYpWGksIZPR9L5O2ny1rosMIgKfcDm5WbE9DX7WCuGBNieoIxUYNz79Q-QXUVR-M-DBPcWdDm7ASQ9usmp7_iffmylIH5wrd82XJWBzpQJ-7Y/s1600-h/P2202892_1.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5305069032310736738" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQXm9102cxQzNLOJI-oNdIcdZGoRwDCi_EYpWGksIZPR9L5O2ny1rosMIgKfcDm5WbE9DX7WCuGBNieoIxUYNz79Q-QXUVR-M-DBPcWdDm7ASQ9usmp7_iffmylIH5wrd82XJWBzpQJ-7Y/s400/P2202892_1.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 361px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQLrQGlIcf9I5eglu-dQfEAnza9XKfNdtHyroma1hEiVO164HIvwGegWF5GkU1PPOCW_HBASRxe1Kn94QbhMqlQ6wENZveH0E6yMBIILFRro_UVtVhulcZ5hN2-G0PBitTxFzJjlckikPA/s1600-h/P2202859.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5305069022885239330" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQLrQGlIcf9I5eglu-dQfEAnza9XKfNdtHyroma1hEiVO164HIvwGegWF5GkU1PPOCW_HBASRxe1Kn94QbhMqlQ6wENZveH0E6yMBIILFRro_UVtVhulcZ5hN2-G0PBitTxFzJjlckikPA/s400/P2202859.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-71174047400854826102009-02-20T13:28:00.005-05:002011-05-31T23:42:46.460-04:00Doom, Gloom, Zoom<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVvyD83dMw_7s11uw24uUl_bcog8Sn_ufWYMlwhyphenhyphenpVJBNX2HrOgc-6qz_v22xc2JzckBmlgwZNVSjelqBIGPwGEykYqIPpkbR53sOGFOZWnN9sWIk0hZuK9ZhejbbCuXohmFoGvziAQkWA/s1600-h/P2202823_1.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304951628770809794" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVvyD83dMw_7s11uw24uUl_bcog8Sn_ufWYMlwhyphenhyphenpVJBNX2HrOgc-6qz_v22xc2JzckBmlgwZNVSjelqBIGPwGEykYqIPpkbR53sOGFOZWnN9sWIk0hZuK9ZhejbbCuXohmFoGvziAQkWA/s400/P2202823_1.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 164px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a> The original seed idea for this triptych was my interest in how easy it was to depict human facial emotion with just three lines with an ink pen. That evolved to trying to deliberately capture different emotions.<br />
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The painting to the left is perhaps the face of despair, hopelessness. In the center may be melancholy, grief that passes. Maybe to the right is the face many of us present to the world. Look closely (see below) and you’ll see the horns.<br />
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As you can clearly see I never let a lack of talent or an abundance of enthusiasm get in the way of art. I apologize for the poor quality photos.<br />
<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg21DYFU2mxLmIcsG6ddMVEqN1FWoEke46LAw67EONoZDQ-_i0ngmb2pQlLjVqXCEz-u7hhnw5l5UKnaAChMRp-8q0r0XcMNi87VdI1qG4ajmciBhnDidSjT-VqLqcrzBQKD73cUUgHjv7S/s1600-h/Doom.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304951624839481074" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg21DYFU2mxLmIcsG6ddMVEqN1FWoEke46LAw67EONoZDQ-_i0ngmb2pQlLjVqXCEz-u7hhnw5l5UKnaAChMRp-8q0r0XcMNi87VdI1qG4ajmciBhnDidSjT-VqLqcrzBQKD73cUUgHjv7S/s400/Doom.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 318px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY4C8oymRzzTXkwI9mDIwooqUUO15En_2mhGUkVin1nCFu436RLgVn04bCxBVXd18tGHEePgrLJOGf31cfFCbios4BRBYe1DiJzTPp1PcjQgfeYHWJAIcIG5TmGj1I2egJY_PGE7TWULhm/s1600-h/Gloom.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304951617161463842" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY4C8oymRzzTXkwI9mDIwooqUUO15En_2mhGUkVin1nCFu436RLgVn04bCxBVXd18tGHEePgrLJOGf31cfFCbios4BRBYe1DiJzTPp1PcjQgfeYHWJAIcIG5TmGj1I2egJY_PGE7TWULhm/s400/Gloom.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 317px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8PhCPxLCP5nv1me7a5xzMsDhyphenhyphenKdqIFsk4823IvBQELrYJhmCmx32mtNlDCxq10NGqZnGmNVGilroX8GtRS5yMwPa9AJ5c0YRBNOwUeup_CplEAkai-Gfz3iDXtQE1Jd58Kyv9EDk9y7Lv/s1600-h/Zoom.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304951612373153922" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8PhCPxLCP5nv1me7a5xzMsDhyphenhyphenKdqIFsk4823IvBQELrYJhmCmx32mtNlDCxq10NGqZnGmNVGilroX8GtRS5yMwPa9AJ5c0YRBNOwUeup_CplEAkai-Gfz3iDXtQE1Jd58Kyv9EDk9y7Lv/s400/Zoom.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 318px;" /></a></div>The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-55606580134898504342009-02-18T12:56:00.008-05:002011-05-31T23:42:23.507-04:00Gimme That Old Testament StyleGimme that Old Testament look.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJg0RX_nCb6_5GjiMYtbMnxNZLeFGxazQy3tiv5APdZMvGlp2Aec3frdwwgw_rD1WRgEy0JxK_XY5GhTsNfhJV_xEVgSsJDXK8MuJ_hKlhqr4JBxhlVgWBQmmqNBw0bImq9wQFrPJwGSol/s1600-h/P2182782_1.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304199924011127426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJg0RX_nCb6_5GjiMYtbMnxNZLeFGxazQy3tiv5APdZMvGlp2Aec3frdwwgw_rD1WRgEy0JxK_XY5GhTsNfhJV_xEVgSsJDXK8MuJ_hKlhqr4JBxhlVgWBQmmqNBw0bImq9wQFrPJwGSol/s400/P2182782_1.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 274px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQr9v9bLb_dL68PVHVMtsjRKHz-psT_Dc1RN68FsFpXBfovG4GrXz0oaipD9fYse_nxGzaEE2MdxZ24_I_a7jjGALmQ73RYfTBCt1v43k4amOT3JD3hrmM1zYSzFI2XYp7AYdZdWKqbk1l/s1600-h/P2182782_3.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304199088753461362" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQr9v9bLb_dL68PVHVMtsjRKHz-psT_Dc1RN68FsFpXBfovG4GrXz0oaipD9fYse_nxGzaEE2MdxZ24_I_a7jjGALmQ73RYfTBCt1v43k4amOT3JD3hrmM1zYSzFI2XYp7AYdZdWKqbk1l/s400/P2182782_3.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 274px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNo31ZMacNPINTUBF5cUX0qx7N6D_LYXDKcpN1eHVy0IDwj-GfP57uvN9dP39s21_FOp7JhwPQOJ4LCOgwbc9LtZyJAhsbqOmK3K8V1JUcjSXdgQLmThkhFT2lT83rQwy1Xf6S27htYG7A/s1600-h/P2182782_4.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304199087174748274" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNo31ZMacNPINTUBF5cUX0qx7N6D_LYXDKcpN1eHVy0IDwj-GfP57uvN9dP39s21_FOp7JhwPQOJ4LCOgwbc9LtZyJAhsbqOmK3K8V1JUcjSXdgQLmThkhFT2lT83rQwy1Xf6S27htYG7A/s400/P2182782_4.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 274px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-78254028897513807672009-01-15T14:49:00.015-05:002011-05-31T23:41:07.869-04:00The Acid Kiss Of The Jellyfish<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2f_jGGdIdrGAxcrNkvpdY4ctW6GSOM4wZIlG0vKk19dbhptVpd2mjhWH1pOoqyTEJsRXd0As7ObTjjjoYRs_P5GCSshVofyMerJrmP-0UNXAGMJNkvfZ9sa6HIBVB9mL-erohXQk2vlwk/s1600-h/P1042592.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291743559818488754" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2f_jGGdIdrGAxcrNkvpdY4ctW6GSOM4wZIlG0vKk19dbhptVpd2mjhWH1pOoqyTEJsRXd0As7ObTjjjoYRs_P5GCSshVofyMerJrmP-0UNXAGMJNkvfZ9sa6HIBVB9mL-erohXQk2vlwk/s200/P1042592.JPG" style="cursor: hand; float: right; height: 211px; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; width: 124px;" /></a>Life weary children roam the blue hills<br />
On paths half hidden through the wild woods,<br />
Across deep creeks, over sharp fences<br />
Out running the demons at their heels.<br />
The demons dance in the growing night.<br />
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Strengthened by hardship, hardened by pain<br />
As night drops the deep valley darkens,<br />
Mother’s voice carries down the dark holler<br />
The porch light calls the blind moths home.<br />
To home, home, the pain in the night.<br />
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Wading now in sleep's black pool<br />
Today fading into yesterday,<br />
Cadaverous King Nightmare awakens<br />
Patient, waiting for dreams not yet dreamt.<br />
Dreams of hope, hope in the night.<br />
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Without warning Her pain is loosed<br />
Warm blankets yield, baring white flesh,<br />
The wide black belt brings bloody red welts<br />
Like the acid kiss of the jellyfish.<br />
The merciless belt biting in the night.<br />
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We are the anvil for Her hammering rage<br />
The legacy of all the wrong done to Her,<br />
Beatings beyond measure on innocent flesh<br />
Her father wielding a wire coat hanger.<br />
Her father beating her in the night.<br />
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Don’t inflict wounds they only fester,<br />
Rotting into scars that won’t ever heal.<br />
Don’t leave your children<br />
Don’t leave your children<br />
Don’t leave your children<br />
Trapped in the cold night.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8mBDXGlxMCJAp1k6rPYvHwu9JFqer0ApOMIDFcYvd4CerpdySX2_rJ50wn8sG-vYKuzAr9kdC_uqsb9ec18SVlcH5frTMfoLceHLlG4k-4yNQJVQrFZ96FY36xpsmDaG6qRrHoFU5Ip67/s1600-h/P1042585.JPG"></a>The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-32730474909646612902008-12-05T09:42:00.008-05:002011-05-31T23:40:31.899-04:00Carcinogen<em><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA0NiQpHF4lBkguJnBWYLfrRQAeEobJSHxtG7pPahRovZGfhZfJAOYfLmgEOPjFUD8YBSzZsyoy_DcKWRQAexGk648ZrdCmnRSMDIJGj5ain1ikKHpya9l5GUXGmDVgXNFObxY2IH_KOno/s1600-h/PC190145.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5276317409971113698" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA0NiQpHF4lBkguJnBWYLfrRQAeEobJSHxtG7pPahRovZGfhZfJAOYfLmgEOPjFUD8YBSzZsyoy_DcKWRQAexGk648ZrdCmnRSMDIJGj5ain1ikKHpya9l5GUXGmDVgXNFObxY2IH_KOno/s200/PC190145.JPG" style="cursor: hand; float: right; height: 194px; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; width: 200px;" /></a></span></em><br />
Dear Francis,<br />
<br />
I have a visitor.<br />
<br />
I possess a deadly seed. The doctor, young and arrogant in his omnipotence, told me It had spread.<br />
<br />
It.<br />
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The cancer. This is, I suppose, the ultimate irony. A body that has always been clean, almost immaculate, would turn upon Itself. What triggered the malignancy? As you know I smoked for a lot of years, ate too much red meat and was as sedentary as a tree. Or maybe It was the bran muffins, the vitamins or the sun screen.<br />
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Carcinogen. Car-sin-o-gin.<br />
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Such a ghastly word. It is inside me now, blind and voracious in Its hunger and unaware that the host It feeds upon is Itself/Us. By consuming me It consumes Us. The damage is done. Inoperable. Malignant. So do not weep, do not pity. I do not need or want your cheap consolation, your words, your unbearable sorrow. Do not come to me with tears, or cards, or flowers, or cheer.<br />
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But, if only.The memory is forever etched in my mind of the shafts of summer sunlight slowly slide up the wall as the sun dipped away. The room is quiet, the dust slowly swimming in the sun's amber beams. Outside boys played a noisy game of basketball oblivious to our presence. Many days we spent there forgetting the world moving on around us.<br />
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Or to feel the embrace of my child. Or to watch her sleep. Her unadulterated love and energy held at bay only by the Sandman. Do not think me vain or shallow. I know the embrace of a good thought, the immeasurable joy of a solid book as well as I do the pleasures of the flesh. But in those arms, in the embrace of my child I was whole.<br />
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No.Enough already. The past is past and the future is futile.Please accept my apology. I have been feeling sorry for myself again. My intention was only to let you see that I am well and to describe this odd habit that I have recently developed.<br />
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I like to grow cold as the warm soapy bath water gurgles away down the drain. I lie still as a corpse, forgive the morbidity, and concentrate on the sensation of the minute ebb and flow of the water as it follows the unalterable principles first articulated by Johannes Kepler and spirals down and away.<br />
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I bathe because I can. The bath keeps away the ghouls. Every trip to the tub is potentially a matter of life and death. So I am careful. I bathe every night. I keep my condo so cold the hot water makes copious steam clouds that flow out into the hall like a cheap magician's act. Step right up folks and see the dirty old man perform his death defying act before your very eyes. Watch and be amazed as he soaks beyond any measure of human endurance and then soaks some more.<br />
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But I digress.When I have soaked until my fingers are prunish I slide down into the tub and pull my head under. I would pull my whole body under but the tub is short and I am long so my old knees stay exposed like gnarled Cyprus roots in some bubbly primordial swamp.<br />
<br />
I bring my head out of the water and kick open the drain. At first there is no sensation as the molecules fight gravity. As my warm skin is slowly exposed a ring of chill starts on my neck and knees. It is an eerie, ethereal sensation.<br />
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The sensation grows as the water continues to fall away. Eventually my shoulders, calves and thighs feel the creeping chill. The water spirals full force now, pushed down by gravity, the drain choking with the flow.<br />
<br />
The soapy water slowly reveals a faded prison blue tattoo of a snarling bulldog on my right forearm. A constant companion in my journey to stupidity<br />
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I still have the brush Delilah gave me here on the side of the tub. Sometimes, as much as I hate to admit it, I wish she were still here. The flow slows because I sometimes put my foot partially over the drain to extend the sensation.<br />
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As the water drains, more and more of my body chills. Old age has not been particularly kind. You are as old as you feel. Forget the platitudes. Old age sucks and then you die. I have arthritis, my memory is shot, I can barely hear and my glasses make me look like an owl. If only the memories faded as fast as the flesh.<br />
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My torso is prison camp gaunt and unearthly white. I look, and feel, like the victim of a personal holocaust. An unholy ghost. Spindly legs, with ankles like rocks under my opaque skin. Oh, such ghastly horrid flesh. Even you would be repulsed.<br />
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Epiphany. Last night as the last of the water drained I realized what I have been doing. These long baths letting the water drain as my body chills.<br />
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I have been practicing. In a surrogate tomb.The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-91908952929730816932008-12-04T15:23:00.014-05:002011-05-31T23:39:54.691-04:00In The GloamingAs Day succumbs to the persistent entreaties of Night<br />
When Daynight becomes Nightday<br />
That moment when charms and curses are best hurled<br />
A moment when potions in the cauldron best swirl<br />
The gloaming.<br />
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That momenternity when rules don’t apply<br />
An open portal wherein all things can be,<br />
When the ghost at the foot of your childhood bed<br />
Was just your winter coat.<br />
When the tree in your yard<br />
Was a shaggy green demon.<br />
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Living stars flutter in the falling twilight<br />
Persistent fireflies glow in the growing gloom<br />
Flashing out their desperate SOS<br />
Seeking that brief tryst before dying their work done.<br />
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We sit locked in our houses, trapped in our homes,<br />
We've gorged on the electronic teat<br />
We fail to mark the days passing from one kingdom to the other<br />
The eternal cycle of welcome and goodbye,<br />
An ending that is a beginning that is ending.<br />
Equipoise.<br />
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Night knows that with the slow glow of morning<br />
He too must flee to the west.<br />
A billion repetitions seem an eternity<br />
In the endless rhythm of the heavens.<br />
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Day pushes out over the great Pacific expanse<br />
Bringing life/light to the islands scattered over the deep<br />
Like diamonds on dark velvet<br />
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Day continues Her eternal retreat<br />
Bringing abundant light but scarce heat<br />
To the frozen Siberian steppe<br />
Scattered across the tundra/forest<br />
Like black blood spatter<br />
The Gulags.The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-32617797416990569922008-10-30T23:19:00.008-04:002011-05-31T23:37:39.938-04:00Global Behemoth With Special Sauce<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEt4dPL12kmcA3TWMLn4tmCZCcnwdx_cVyC8Xplc-zQVVNiELOEtXjJkMtzbUV0QRPEKOPC_teVG6rXNM0KTdGHle1bjizlY7pSvdgUSObDTlByqI2-rWyXiaLDNGO_94IqwIiNH1v5YEx/s1600-h/P2253517.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5263152853265137282" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEt4dPL12kmcA3TWMLn4tmCZCcnwdx_cVyC8Xplc-zQVVNiELOEtXjJkMtzbUV0QRPEKOPC_teVG6rXNM0KTdGHle1bjizlY7pSvdgUSObDTlByqI2-rWyXiaLDNGO_94IqwIiNH1v5YEx/s400/P2253517.JPG" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a> I took this photo on the way to work one morning. It says something profound about us but I can never quite give it voice. The noble eagle atop the flagpole stands in defiance/contrast to the common blackbirds on the horrid, ubiquitous signage. Like Wal Mart and other corporate juggernauts some of us have a love/hate relationship with Mickey D's. Love the french fries and apple pies while hating the crowds, the sterile conformity and the filthy facilities.The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-8991972352986431002008-10-24T11:19:00.002-04:002008-10-24T15:30:38.879-04:00Framed<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioCII7x5YLp5hdmZsS6C1cHE2o2F35Ee1tvzsMfeoxgbbNgg3wbF7WL6z1VybxVpIiOUR1d4APBaDbEC9ITnXwFXUsGo2DZGRXaLzFix6Y8q5Yn4-8Az9l8WXQGfUZwHMju4OgkzVks9QJ/s1600-h/01_24_2007+045.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5260740571669169858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioCII7x5YLp5hdmZsS6C1cHE2o2F35Ee1tvzsMfeoxgbbNgg3wbF7WL6z1VybxVpIiOUR1d4APBaDbEC9ITnXwFXUsGo2DZGRXaLzFix6Y8q5Yn4-8Az9l8WXQGfUZwHMju4OgkzVks9QJ/s400/01_24_2007+045.jpg" border="0" /></a>Even in weathered deconstruction there is beauty.The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5651862233164440818.post-66971703337684818702008-10-23T23:49:00.000-04:002008-10-23T23:55:02.371-04:00Blueberry Agony<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIucjtSp5uzOcSw1bEOwOkOjWWOe55ZCA_gma3C7iQy5debB-CCGyVhf7afGpi6U2Mfvduy-8o7I26h08DPQu3O4F7gcEMGrTJ2YW_1Te4ueCP3v1ifyssFfQWAUVwmo5wxbSggkwcV2Iq/s1600-h/Blueberry.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5260563014409056866" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 382px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIucjtSp5uzOcSw1bEOwOkOjWWOe55ZCA_gma3C7iQy5debB-CCGyVhf7afGpi6U2Mfvduy-8o7I26h08DPQu3O4F7gcEMGrTJ2YW_1Te4ueCP3v1ifyssFfQWAUVwmo5wxbSggkwcV2Iq/s400/Blueberry.jpg" border="0" /></a> Salvadore Dali meets Photoshop.The Bosom Serpenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714508633578237489noreply@blogger.com0