SUM (Slow Unquantifiable Moon)
SUM (Slow Unquantifiable Moon) Full Moon June 3, 2023 The cats that live here in our house that isn’t ours have been killing this spring— a limp mongoose this morning under hibiscus unblemished but for dark red blood staged on the earthward mouth, otherwise every lash, every fang, perfect. Have perspective & set yourself […]
Hatchling Moon
Hatchling Moon —for Barry Lopez & Gary Snyder New Moon May 19, 2023 I am singed—as in burned— by the radiance of spring our circle of longing menstrual red drift of pollen sizzle of insects drizzle of out sex this lust for sky a dance of world-building here is how it is […]
Shekinah Blossom Moon
Shekinah Blossom Moon Full Moon May 5, 2023 The music comes, stays & goes Melody the presence Melody of Afro-Caribbean music Melodies that are missed & recalled, known & unknown Melody the manifestation of the pragmatic ineffable Melodies now from dawnlight, a chant of windchime, a mantra of grace Melody of shoreline shushing, aspirating, dissipating […]
The Deep Flow Summit
Discover Your Own Unique Flow Strategy >>> SAVE YOUR FREE SEAT Greetings Artmonks! WE ALL KNOW WHAT FLOW IS. We know when we are at our best. When our creativity, intuition, intelligence, and power to get things done effortlessly flow through us. We know when words of wisdom and compassion surprise us even though […]
Birth Mother Moon
Birth Mother Moon New Moon April 19, 2023 Look! There is no cause of it. Love appears, then appears as absence. The way a mother does. At some point she disappears & a more ordinary person instantiates. Driving an orange Volkswagen that catches fire while you’re at school, the interior melted & exterior blackened as […]
Vow of the Night Flying Moon
Vow of the Night Flying Moon Full Moon March 7, 2023 On water’s edge I turn from undulant sunset-fringed cloud horizon & the hope of cetacean spumes wishing glimpses of free cerulean bodies emergent on endlessly silvered waters the new binoculars now trained on the moon (O) eyes for my eyes with nearsighted glasses between […]
Renewing the Body in Silence Moon
Renewing the Body in Silence Moon New Moon February 20, 2023 Night bells, silence & dark-robed bows departing the line, donning slippers hands in shashu, attention of self forgotten in the forward & back of feet on cobbled walk & the light of the night, the envelope of earth sounds, each entangled as lichen symbiotes, […]
Black History Moon
Black History Moon Full Moon February 6, 2023 The space between these letters is it shrinking or growing? Can one breathe, can the other thrive can one see oneself in the world? Are the winds more cruel have they turned their face away revealing us power blind, showing us something difficult to see? […]
Aleph Portal Moon
Aleph Portal Moon New Moon January 21, 2023 A letter in the mail on a weekdayA friend writes what a child said to her:A portal is a line ending in a field. And I think of my love of earth holesAnd how anything, anyone, might shelter thereAnd that for me a portal is a moon About which so […]
Looking at the Wind Moon
Looking at the Wind Moon Full Moon January 6, 2023 Wind wind wind wind wind Voice over the device intelligible as English a flattened navigable hybrid mandala Rain Grass Tree Sky thing thing thing Of course life force continues Multiverse options, parallel timelines Only existing to be frank with each other Practice saying, You are […]
