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Machines Don’t Whimper
A poet’s funeral becomes a public reckoning with AI, art, pain, and the human need to create meaning before machines consume it.
Collected Works in Contemporary Art and Literature
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Candy and Taffy
“Am I obsessed? Katerina asked herself while watching Peggy come out dressed for bear in shiny magenta satin clipping down the sidewalk. Well yes yes I am. So fucking what?”
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Labyrinths of Silence
A haunting collection exploring the timelessness of poetry, the role of poets in an uncertain future, the multifaceted nature of grief, and the delicate balance of love.
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“Songs for the Land-Bound” by Violeta Garcia-Mendoza: Wonder and Grief
Violeta Garcia-Mendoza reminds me of Emily Dickinson, a poet who lived at a time in American history when industry was taking over nature.
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Where She Wants to Be
“Watching her for technique, my hip sockets suffered vicariously. Despite the relentless, repetitive movement, her core – I mean the core of her disposition – was solid. Under the turquoise…
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The Puzzle of Earth and Soul
“The earth makes a shoulder of itself like the lungs make the arms, the river makes the banks for water, the heart makes vessels for blood.”
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Missed Moments
“You missed her— the coy smile when she completed the most brilliant creation and quietly sat expecting and getting nothing, you missed her.”
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Authekastos*
“This room represents a lifetime. My lifetime. And at the same time infinite lifetimes.”
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Not So Much
“I was the one who had to lean into my morals and away from the notion that I was bound by blood.”
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Rituals of Departure
A peculiar man he brushed his teeth before and after each meal and slept on clean bed sheets each night, a full set (including pillow covers) for each day of…
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Echoes of the Forgotten
“I don’t know myself at all; an organism subordinate to itself.” – Self Portrait