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“the world\’s shortest pessimistic poem hope?  nope.”*  hallowed souls open their arms perpetually void eventuality negates operatives penance experienced  * robert zend 

 I wouldn\’t classify       humans as inconsequential beings           who exclusively self-serve       postulation of purpose        is one that requires            an infinite amount                of chivalry           not for others       Continue reading “Know Your Place!”

the wind refuses to cease and exist proof of life proof of death proof of innocent holes in one\’s head lobotomies dilute and resist faded memories taken with no aid to persist truth difficult to swallow especially when the sour breath of decay lingers on ripe flesh that relinquishes all supple youth and elasticity ofContinue reading “ominous!”

You want to hear something comical, part of my self care strategy is watching Nicci Sevier-Vuyk mix a myriad of colours to establish one specific hue used in my favourite paintings designed by her — the candy totems of course. I really enjoy Nicci\’s work as she is constantly challenging herself with various types of paintingsContinue reading “Follow up interview with Candy Queen Nicci Sevier-Vuyk!”

onyx illuminated shadows licorice skulls  vibrant nightlife sits quietly for motion to riddle a body not only with tiny dance nuances but curly q eight note movements start to form twinkle lights open optics come to life at night when she wakes glitter and desire when it\’s night she comes to life night offers aContinue reading “midnight call”

every year there are certain candies that take me back to my childhood do you remember those treats that look like a wrapped strawberry?  hard shell with a slightly gooey centre makes for a chewy  taste  a.d.v.e.n.t.u.r.e.

poetry sometimes i really hate you                the way you            make me express my every emotion— eclectic threads hidden among a myriad of worlds bound by one tapestry that unified man          no more anything awful only a life destined forContinue reading “animosity”

i often wonder if fictitious creatures found their way to fruition if their characters would stay true to whom they were in whatever movie book or play they\’d first been showcased expression consumed bright optics open wide with the knowledge of a familiarity that comes to those who strive to unite all the stage actorsContinue reading “fictitious frenzy”

if you want to know how seriously inconsequential we all are — one should take an imaginary trip across our vast galaxy with the knowledge of the history present inside our earth — through vast passageways of drunken tree roots able to absorb the weight of any plasma that\’s been  saturated  back into our earth forContinue reading “mamba mind”

there are those free of any pay day through no fault of their own those            who                      live nameless            faceless                  individuals who\’ve  f a l l e nContinue reading “payday-less”

when you read what do you look for? words that consume you with emotion — do you appreciate the syntax or notice all the letters throughout the piece are exclusively in lower case — a technique to confuse the reader as to where one sentence ends — and the other begins — feel each weightedContinue reading “analyze”

In secondary school — our mandatory reading surrounded anything that ensconced the subject of Shakespeare — nevertheless I never directly studied the dialogue of Henry the VIII that came later — where focus found higher illumination in Robert Bolt\’s play A Man For All Seasons. A play which outlined the simplicity of the church, divorceContinue reading “Henry the VIII”

there are ordinary  things happening  everyday that no one  really takes the time  to notice — have you  ever wanted to grow  a watermelon  in the snow one that would  prosper    to a fairly decent  size —  can you imagine frozen  watermelon?  better than candy yummy  yummy  yummy  yum —  is all i can Continue reading “simple horticulture”

 i received a beautiful ring     that represents two arms          in an affectionate              embrace     i had no knowledge     this finger ornament       was the direct        result of a melted           blade which wasContinue reading “asphyxiated & sliced”

the slight nuisances that accompanyour livesin the abyssof pure unadulteratedknowledgefrom oursurrounding skiesearth, water& firea fight that knocksanyone back in time— a trance will alwaysbe the preferred methodof travel througha weary mindregardlessof painorconsequentialmoments— like perhapsthe time your bestfriend had completelydecided to transformyour prom nightinto carrie\’syou survivedyour happiness is nowyour ultimate revengebut true happinessdoesn\’t housea circumferencenear revenge…becauseContinue reading “in/consequential”

I was so proud when Barracuda Guarisco; Really Serious Literature founder decided to publish my Candy Maze as a disappearing chapbook.  The amount of work that Barracuda has brought to the masses via his endless initiatives speaks volumes as to the human being he is.  Barracuda is honestly such a fun person to interview, not onlyContinue reading “Follow up interview with Really Serious Literature Barracuda Guarisco!”

We should be mindful of this beautiful home we share everyday. Here are some small effective changes that could make a large cumulative effect. Learn more about Ari here! Happy Earth Day!   

freshly planted breeze allow me to wallow in your mushroom capped shade — contours which twist poised with purpose to elaborate upon your fine haired stem aware of the nothingness immersed in delicate china cups — the commotion of freedom and denial of being held captive realities basis doesn\’t require a premise which functions asContinue reading “insane intellectual drops”

Diana had been indeed formed     and birthed with the presence        of clay and fire     What was kept out of the origin        story, is that her wings were forged            with the aid of simultaneous               spun sugar and goldContinue reading “If Wonder Woman was a fairy living in the enchanted forest…”

 genesis of evolutionary        characters brings           with it an intense             fascination      what brought them to the tale end        of a destination that is only the start             as an apprentice         aContinue reading “flick of the wrist!”

I have learned so many lessons in the last year as a student — to truly understand how we are better able to change anything, we must first comprehend the notion of self development and growth.  As someone who has been there from day one of DJ\’s golf journey I am so incredibly proud to sayContinue reading “Family Pride & Human Evolution!”

a bunch of dismembered bodies? stitching someone\’s mouth to someone else\’s body parts, candy warehouse sphincter to create an ultimate digestive system? or perhaps reading about the historical rhythmic beating of one\’s hidden heart — concealed behind the beautiful brick work? or maybe my favourite definition of where the potential for goar to exist reallyContinue reading “what does gore mean to you?”

The ultimate romantic aspect our of eclectic lives; I believe to be incredibly elementary and intimate relationship we have with ourselves.  Through my journeys in: Wonderland, The Labyrinth, Narnia, Oz and of course anything and everything penned by the original Fairy God Father’s: The Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Anderson; I relished each perilous journey,Continue reading “I am revolution…”

Funny thing, my life experiences always seem to travel back to lessons learned in comic books.  What does this have to do with congratulating the class of 2021 you say? I\’ll tell you.  DC comics has always been my favourite; that being said it was comical this week when my husband stated to me \”of courseContinue reading “Congratulations Class of 2021!”

have you ever met a human being        who housed characteristics from your favourite               children’s fairy-tale?     grateful for an afforded imagination           that resides in a place to see the beauty                  of certain individuals         thumper is one of the kindest              most wholesome characters                     with distinguished features            who houses the abilityContinue reading “thump, thump, thumper”

it took a specific skill to place an entire package of pez candy into it\’s silly topped dispenser otherwise these little soap shaped treats would end up all over the ground and the five second rule can\’t apply to all twelve pieces luckily the candies are sold more than one per pack – i relishedContinue reading “forever leia”

freaky stares  from across the hall green infused light amber specks eyes that beg to be close eyes that yearn for lashes with long appendages to hold you near it\’s the optics that consume in the pitch night can\’t you taste it in the air it is a flavour similar to sweet honeysuckle patchouli