by Ward | Jan 18, 2025 | Poetry, Writing
I’m seizing the moment.Not because the Romans told me to.Because the moment is trying to seize me.I must resist. There’s no alternative.I’m back against the wall.The wall keeps moving.Creeping away from me and the fight.So much for the strategic advantage of...
by Ward | Jan 15, 2025 | Essays, Writing
Further to my proposal language is a result of consumption of psychedelic mushrooms — I can’t imagine why anyone would want to debate such a concept — and that awareness of language is a result of global consciousness — it strikes me an alternative reason for the rise...
by Ward | Jan 11, 2025 | Poetry, Writing
what does superman do when no one needs himwho is superman when he isn’t with uswhere is superman when he isn’t heredoes superman always have heat vision and only plays it coolif he sees more colours than us what colours are wewhen superman sees us, are we brighter,...
by Ward | Jan 4, 2025 | Poetry, Writing
1.In Nantes, within a private librarythere is a hand bound book, made of softnow faded lambskin, held together with asmall leather belt. It is one of a kind.It has a title, but the family that owns itcalls it, ‘Le cercle continu’. Within it are almost 100 perfect...
by Ward | Dec 30, 2024 | Poetry, Writing
The important thing is how will you be remembered.You might have thought about this, or it might have been theAncient Greeks, it doesn’t matter, it’s what people think of youwhen you die. Will you be the local news, maybe regional,maybe national, maybe international?...
