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THOUGHTS. WRITINGS. DETRITUS.

The Why of Poetry

May 9, 2025

I sat looking at the faces that had been meeting mine for the past four Saturdays....

In a Divinatory Poetics session, we read together—the poetry of masters, the masterworks of artists who have perfected their craft. We read them slowly—silently, and then aloud. Each individual voice, with its unique cadence and tone, feels its way through the metaphors and imagery, the fields of emotional color.

Then we write; without censorship or second thought, (as much as possible). And finally, we converse, wedding our voices with the language that inspired them. It’s an imaginal journey—and the landscapes we invoke together are so rich they often give me chills.

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In Poetics/Philosophy, Creative Process, Divination, Empowerment Tags creative practice, slow culture, embodiment, inner life, divination, divinatory poetics, creative resistance, media detox, poetics, quiet activism
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Order. chaos. The sound of these words… I get a sense of flux, of going wild and splashing color and then honing in with pencil getting in close with lines, scoring lines in crevices and box shapes. I wonder, is chaos a feeling? Not being able
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“In the most general sense, it is the very order and harmony of its appearance that distinguishes the art object as an oasis in a disturbingly chaotic world. An
Second floor old Victorian,  shades drawn, three vintage cage fans churning up the sodden air, scraps of tissue paper torn pages feathers swirling like a dust devil on the street corner. Im dripping paint dripping sweat swigging home brew kombucha wa
I’m just really not sure about the so-called edges of objects. I don’t want to re-present what I think I see. I am here to transmit. To let God through my animal body and my human mind and articulate/channel that life/love. 

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