30 Day Blog Challenge
By now you probably know my ambivalence about writing. It exhausts me physically and emotionally. But how can I avoid it. It is HUMAN to speak. I think well. But I DO have real brain damage....
View ArticleMe Dreyfus, You Jane
I found a friend from grade school on Facebook. Coney Island Express She wrote, I joined the circus so part of time I’m traveling and performing as a high wire ballerina-the rest of the time I live in...
View ArticleAn Un-Illuminated Manuscript
UN-Illuminated Manuscrpts But they’re in the process of being illuminated. I’m just in the beginning stages of each post. Hopefully I’ll remember to complete them. Am I becoming more manic? Time...
View ArticleNeuroScience: Anticipation and Feeling in Literary Response
Poetics, 1995, 23, 275-29 http://cogprints.org/40/1/NEUROLIT.htm8 Anticipation and feeling are taken to be significant components of the process of literary reading, although cognitive theories of...
View ArticleNeuroScience: Anticipation And Feeling In Literature – 2
http://cogprints.org/40/1/NEUROLIT.htm#Oatley How is it that readers can sense a direction, a possible future meaning, from a given sentence? This is the basic question of the neuroscience of...
View ArticleI’m A Baaad Boy…
…and I broke up a ‘party’ with my big mouth. A colleague, seventhvoice.wordpress.com, organized a Collaborative Poetry contest. In these “contests”, poets build lines of verse, one at a time, into a...
View ArticleThe Monstrous Blank Page
You’ve been staring at me for weeks, you hobgoblin. You son of a whore. Mindless. Voiceless. Hole who looks back at me with mendacity. I scream at you. Poke at your chest. Scratch at you eyes....
View ArticleHow I Spent My Summer Vacation
Wish you were h…(gulp) You know how I feel about excuses, but the last few months have been like that picture: menacing doom!! But its only a feeling, right? Everything is really okay. Right?...
View ArticleSometimes Stops Being
—– —– —– sometimes taxi dog’s blue. sometimes stops being. bees someone “else”. lost somelongtime now. fragmented, loozing hiz gripz. Becoming… … …? hard to describe. looked for...
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