by CKSadmin | Aug 30, 2023 | art, Poetry
A painting and poem about being *chef’s kiss* imperfect. The Artwork: Cherry Tree The Poem: Transmutation My regrets sink down my spineinto depthssearching for bits of mud and rockto burymy mistakesand crush theminto somethingsilent and unrecognizable....
by CKSadmin | Aug 23, 2023 | art, Poetry
Here’s some poetry and art about depression, the lows, and trying to live the questions (in the style of Rilke’s Letters to a Young Poet.) The Artwork: Waning The Poem: Cold & Sharp & Heavy I am sometimes coldand sharp and heavy like the impenetrable...
by CKSadmin | Aug 16, 2023 | art, Poetry
Watercolor & Poetry The Artwork: One to Bloom This poem first appeared in Vol 3., Issue 1 of the digital lit mag, “Instant Noodles.” The Poem: One to Bloom I should be writingthe future, but I falter in the now My imagination boxed up in spreadsheets ofartistic...
by CKSadmin | Aug 9, 2023 | art, Poetry
An mixed media collage and poem about cycles of productivity and rest – and remembering how to be. The Artwork: Waning The Poem: Waning Does the moonshed her roundnesslike a snakesheds herself? As she turns her face from us,pulling her darknessthrough the...
by CKSadmin | Aug 2, 2023 | art, Poetry
I wanted to write about something ease-filled and beautiful… Enter: jasmine. The Artwork: St. Jasminum The Poem: The Alabaster Room I want to enter a room made completely of jasmine;a perfumed box of tumbling pale,nothing cloyinglike piles of buttercream or fortified...
