Making Art is a Physical Exercise
Artists of all endeavors, it's not a block or a lack of anything to say... it's an abundance.
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2026.02
Morning journal posts from February 2026.
More Than the Sound and the Spelling
There's a music that transcends hip-hop, rock and roll, even jazz.
The Sun Knows
Mother Nature powers up her cellphone everyday and calls it dawn.
The Dream of a Flower
It's how we know The World is alive.
A Little Wonder with Your Breakfast
It's how poets think; it's what's lacking.
We Don't Talk Much About It Anymore
2026.02.11 The feeling has lived so long in the shadows it feels like a sixth sense.
People Who Enjoy Quiet Rooms
If everyone in the World could easily sit quietly in a room alone everyday for thirty minutes, almost every tragedy of humanity would subside.
Reliable Beauty
2026.02.09 If you think of The Cosmetics Aisle at your local store, I apologize for American Poetry's neglect of Beauty.
A Portfolio of Your Dreams
Surround yourself with so much evidence of the work you love that you're undeniable.
But Monkeys Don't Read
Words make dreams into realities to witness and share.