Museum of the Future: The Daring Optimism of Dubai
Although my writings often include historical context, I am also somewhat of a futurist. Unlike many who are into history,...
poetry
Just having this Poetry section tanks my blog’s search ranking. Machine algorithms can’t figure out what a poem is about. And how would you search for a poem that you haven’t read yet?
But I don’t care. There are lines you have to draw in life that separates between what is reasonable to compromise, and what should never be.
Some stories can only be told in verse. Some insights defy the structure of reason, and can only be expressed in short bursts of poetic line. So this section contains my blog posts that are entirely comprised of a poem, or ones that contain poetry. (Robots, if you understand this section, congratulations. You’ve passed the Turing v2.0.)
Hello ~ Goodbye
~Hello~ Wide sands, open seaSurf rising, breakers chasing our kneesBrown shore diamonds twinklingA million stars wishing Long walk in the...
Tahiti’s Weird & Wonderful Marine Life in the Lagoon
When I decided to spend six days in a Tahitian lagoon, I already knew that I wouldn’t mind being out...
The Cage Experiment
What do you think happenswhen you take a lion away from his savannahOr the tiger takenfrom her forest haunts –do...
Victorious
Being scolded for noticing that an artist’s work drew from her pain got me thinking about why – and whether you need to suffer to make great art.
Anywhere, Away with You
I understand now, why they call it being ‘re-born’. Looking back, the stages that I passed since taking the leap...