Superstition or blind faith

 

Death and the lie

 

Joyful agenda: lost specks

(Issue 23 [2023])

 

 

Fanciful mysticism or grounded philosophy

 

The birth of a Sage? Circumstance.

Real change? Defining.

(Issue 21 [2023])

 

 

 

The principal point: the refrain known as ‘adaptation’

 

Volo Veld

 

The Sea of Wonder

(Issue 19 [2022])

 

 

 

Noodles, yurts and livelihoods,

kin, liquid and initiatives,

verse, cadence and battery

(Issue 18 [2022])

 

 

 

 

Grendel - Cain’s Kind

 

Spotting the Lost Truth in an Urban Legend

(Issue 16 [2022])

 

 

 

Published across a number of issues of Impspired, these works of fiction, creative nonfiction and poetry have arisen through varied

processes – 'Grendel: Cain’s Kind', for example, is a portion of a creative translation project involving the Old English epic known as

Beowulf.

 

Click on the hyperlink embedded in the following text to see the material in situ at Impspired:

• Issue 23;

• Issue 21;

• Issue 19;

• Issue 18; and

• Issue 16.

 

'Grendel: Cain's Kind', 'Spotting the Lost Truth in an Urban Legend', 'Noodles, yurts and livelihoods, kin, liquid and initiatives, verse,

cadence and battery' and 'The Sea of Wonder' also appear in Arete: Enlightening Poetry and Coloring (2023) with specially designed

illustrations (in both color and grayscale variants [those are displayed below]).

 

 

Grendel: Cain's Kind

grindel (adj.): firece; angry

Colored variant

      

grindel (adj.): firece; angry

Grayscale variant
 

Spotting the Lost Truth in an Urban Legend

A trope concerning the inevitable

Colored variant

      

A trope concerning the inevitable

Grayscale variant
 

Noodles, yurts and livelihoods,

kin, liquid and initiatives,

verse, cadence and battery

Piṭakāni

Baskets

Colored variant

      

Piṭakāni

Baskets

Grayscale variant
 

The Sea of Wonder

Nervī

Vigor, force, power, strength,

energy and nerve

Colored variant

      

Nervī

Vigor, force, power, strength,

energy and nerve

Grayscale variant

 

 

To purchase a copy of Arete: Enlightening Poetry and Coloring (2023) through Amazon, click on the hyperlink embedded in the

image below.

 

 

 

To purchase a copy, click on the

hyperlink embedded in the image

above and order through Amazon.

  

Arete: Enlightening Poetry and Coloring is a coloring book

for adults with a twist. It presents timeless, relevant and

entertaining poetic commentaries with over 40 specially

designed illustrations prepared by the author using

text-to-image AI programs informed by the poetry.

 

Color variants of the designs appear with the poetry and

grayscale variants are shown separately. Intended to

provide an immersive and interactive meditative

experience, the collection will nourish the mind and

soul.

 

Beginner and advanced colorists alike will find the range

of illustrations satisfy, challenge and extend their skills –

and provide ample opportunity to reflect on the matters

explored in both the text and images.

 

The poetry shown includes a portion of the author’s works

that were first published in online and traditional print

anthologies and magazines including: POETiCA REViEW;

Impspired; New Note Poetry; The Antonym; Written Tales;

Ygdrasil, A Journal of the Poetic Arts; Wingless Dreamer

anthologies (My Glorious Quill, Garden of poets, Still, I rise,

Let’s begin again, Oxymorons and poets, Midsummer’s Eve,

War scars in my heart,  Mother, a title just above queen,

Ink the Universe, The Black Haven, Summer Fireflies,

Paranormal Whispers and Sea and Seashore); MindFull,

New World Writing; Red Door Magazine; A Poem A Day;

Mercury Retrograde; Family; and Soul.

 

 

Other works originally appearing in Impspired will also be presented in Treasures from the Void (2023) and subsequent collections.

 

 

 

 

To purchase a copy, click on the

hyperlink embedded in the image

above and order through Amazon.

   Treasures from the Void

 

                                    (2023)

 

Treasures from the Void presents a range of

fiction, nonfiction and poetic works to delight

and uplift.

 

For this publication from Spirit of the Ages,

each work is accompanied by a specially

selected image from the author's own

collection. Illustrations are shown from

artists of various periods, including those

associated with the Golden Age of Illustration

and Medieval, Renaissance and fin de siècle

movements.

 

      

 

 

 

 

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