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24 Jan 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.02
"A moving painting, but with sound.That idea stuck in my head."David Lynch Three invisible paintings, but with sound, composed in honor of the life and work of David Lynch. Thank you for many decades of mystery and inspiration. You will be missed...
5 Jan 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.03
"Never trust a writer whose work cannot be played on the piano."Pablo Keats-Kerouac Smog I don't remember the quote exactly, but Pablo Keats-Kerouac Smog once said something to the effect that you should never trust a writer who doesn't know that a t...
19 Dec 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.02
I can tell it's Christmasby the inflatablesnowmensitting on the sidewalkin the sun Is that a homeless man,or Santa Claus? Did he just ask me for a cigarette? Isn't he worried that the sparkswill land on his coat,causing him todeflate? Does he disgust...
13 Dec 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.01
I'm leaving on a violin trainto dance on the ceilingof a bottomless sky I'm dying to go fallingoff this raincloudlike a bird I will not hit the bottom I am a mist of sorrow Hanging by my neck On a skeleton of words * * ...
26 Nov 2024 12 minute read 0 comments Greenchic $0.02
Created in www.canva.com. Media image source Inspirations to Embark on Our Unexpected Journey in Life from 'The Hobbit' Story... I have learned in my life that each of us possesses unique strengths that equip us with the capabilities to cre...
23 Nov 2024 4 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat $0.02
Within a midnight storm, in which no star glimmers Or moon glows, as lightning flashes, and thunder Roars, a ghastly sight sloshes amidst a bog’s muck, The air, thick with the stench of decay and damp earth. Her hair is knotted, unctuous; her eyes,...
15 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.01
The spirit bomb has ruptured at theseam Life is not a dreamin lowerCalifornia The nightmare is a joyride And no sorrow is likeyours, myfriend; Silence is our tomb And we would have beenin love; We would have shaken itto pieces As only damaged soulsc...
11 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.01
It's television eve inTel Aviv You don't even have to ask usabout Damascus There's a new deli inNew Delhi, a newgirl inBerlin, andan old pair of dragonedqueens In NewOrleans, rippingwormholesin their jeans To the soundof Shostakovich,singing Likea [R...
5 Nov 2024 3 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.02
"The war is in words and the wood is the world."Weldon Kees Weldon Kees was a poet who disappeared in San Francisco at the age of 41. His wife was an alcoholic, and had a psychotic break while watching the McCarthy hearings on TV. She was institu...
2 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.02
It was hot outside todaylike the insideoven oven All the grasson the moonis black; The beach is graylike a cigarettetray, The mountains madeof ash, andcracks Will formin the lunarclay; The ocean of snow will be revealed; I walked awayfrom the smokin...
