by Warren Gaston | Jan 22, 2024
Wherever you find a taboo, you find fascination. Wherever you find fascination you find an exiled god. the ram’s horn blares “no” but anyway worshipers enter a collapsed temple disturbing foot- prints in ancestral...
by Warren Gaston | Jan 19, 2024
I. The world is thick with mystery. We pretend we comprehend. And we do. And we don’t. II. If you ask, what time is it, everyone knows how to answer. An analog clock, a digital watch, a cable tv box in the bedroom, a microwave or stove in the kitchen, all will tell...
by Warren Gaston | Jan 16, 2024
ONE Don’t be casual with a poem. If you want to know a poem, move in. TWO Don’t tell a poem what it says. Ask a poem what it is saying. THREE If the poet and the poem are both speaking, listen first to the poem, then the poet. FOUR The poem is not you. The...
by Warren Gaston | Jan 15, 2024
The cosmos shouts the great orgasmic “Let!” Let all be released. Let all be allowed. Let it begin. Let night be day. Let the nightingale sing the sunrise. Let the singer have a tree, a green branch in the sky. Let there be a flowing stream and a receiving pool. Let a...
by Warren Gaston | Jan 6, 2024
We want the freedom to confine ourselves in our personal penitentiaries of opinion.
