Author Archives: randomyriad

Dreams of February 2014

Posted on November 15, 2015 by randomyriad

Dream #1 Look at that parking job- I said pointing at an adjacent rooftop where a the back wheels of the tiny indigo car were on the wrong side of the parking barrier, a foot from a 40 foot drop down … Continue reading →

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More World Saving Quotes

Posted on November 10, 2015 by randomyriad

We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny.– Martin Luther King jr “Bill, just try to remember,” she said, “there is much more stupidity than there is malice in the world,” an … Continue reading →

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Video: How to be Alone

Posted on November 8, 2015 by randomyriad

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
A video by fiimmaker Andrea Dorfman and poet/singer/songwriter Tanya Davis. Davis wrote the poem and performed in the video which Dorfman directed, shot, animated by hand and edited. The video was shot in Halifax, Nova Scotia.…

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Tom Waits and Bukowski/ Nirvana

Posted on November 1, 2015 by randomyriad

Waits’ voice and Bukowski’s words make poetry to the second power.

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Floating Mountains

Posted on October 22, 2015 by randomyriad

When I lived on Lummi Island, my children were children, and I rose early to take the ferry to work everyday. I would look out the wall of window and see Mt. Baker and the Sisters dark against the sunrise. … Continue reading →

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