the late
20th Century

.bop
 
 
 
 

poems from downtown Edmonton
1987-1989

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               The sublime music of change
 
 

and the terrible fate of most socks 

 

 
 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 

heart of a carnival

 

December 
an epic about a couple of days 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 

DigaPeachTree
sticky fruit juice dribbles down your slurping lips & chin


 
 
Waves of Rococo
she lifts her cigarette like a white word with flame contained on its slim tip.

A beautiful woman, a candle lit dinner 
a strange, intrusive memory















 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
mosh poem 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
I Used to Walk the Street, Saturday Night

 
 
 

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7 printmaking methods 1997     the portrait ongoing the 3 minute portrait experiment (25 in a 3 day marathon)2003  the Carnegie Hall Sessions 2001   lil' nudes (paint on photograph of large life studies) 1997-2003 pen & ink drawings from t.v. 1994 "Rachmaninoff" & other Composers (very recent work in development) 2003  portrait of an artist as a young man (& other novels drawn by me) 2000-2002 paintings of C.R. Avery's "A Shotgun Wedding"  2002 moonmojo(5 songs) 2003 the diarial adventures of Mickey the Swan 2002 sha.la.la.la (the late 20th Century . Bop) 1988 a contribution to Jabbar Al Janabi's "Anu"2001 commercial work ongoing  studies of bus stops  1988  studies of taverns 1988
 

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