Watercolor Robot Bearing Flowers

(Winter [2023])

 

 

Insensitivity, The Fall and Zen Monasteries

 

A tree: only a nail serving as an aide-mémoire to disperse

‘the goal’ – the first prize … surrendering oneself to creativity

(Winter [2022])

 

 

An age of reason truly fears war

 

Throwing away or abandoning optimal outcomes?

Out-dated. The foundation? A plan.

(Autumn [2022])

 

 

The Once Magical and Mysterious Target

 

A flock of birds, the ocean, a pier, chains, bollards and a watcher

(Summer [2022])

 

 

 

Published across a number of issues of POETiCA REViEW, these works arose through multi-lingual wordplay and self-translation.

 

Click on the hyperlink embedded in the following text to access the relevant Issues – in situ – at POETiCA REViEW.

 

The four works in the Summer (2022) and Autumn (2022) editions of POETiCA REViEW also appear in Arete: Enlightening Poetry

and Coloring (2023) with specially designed illustrations (in both color and grayscale variants [those are displayed below]).

 

 

A flock of birds, the ocean, a pier, chains, bollards and a watcher

Nόοι

Nóoi

Perceptions, wills, purposes,

designs and intelligences

Colored variant

     

Nόοι

Nóoi

Perceptions, wills, purposes,

designs and intelligences

Grayscale variant

 

The Once Magical and

Mysterious Target

Performance

Colored variant

     

Performance

Grayscale variant

 

Throwing away or abandoning optimal outcomes? Out-dated.

The foundation? A plan.

等級

Děng jí

Equal classes

Colored variant

     

等級

Děng jí

Equal classes

Grayscale variant

 

An age of reason truly fears war

The trophies of conflict

Colored variant

     

The trophies of conflict

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

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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 POETiCA REViEW will also appear in Treasures from the Void (2023).

 

 

 

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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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