Tag: creativity
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Poetry
I am convinced that everyone should write poetry. Poetry is the song of the heart, it is the music of your life.
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Magnolia Park
Found myself near Magnolia park today around lunch. A strange name for a park with no magnolia trees. Actually it’s in the magnolia neighborhood in Seattle and according to wikipedia both were misnamed by a Navy geographer. Dumbass. Actually the park is full of Madrona trees, which according to local lore are considered good luck […]
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Erasure Poem from Emile, or Education Book IV by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
look down from glory upon the sufferings of the unfortunate, the labours of the wretched, thoroughly aware these unhappy persons standing on the edge of the abyss, put no trust in birth, health, or riches; sunk below the condition of these wretched ones. acquire knowledge, learn to perceive the prudence of mankind grinding teeth do […]
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Future NPR Copy
“There came a time when I had to realize there were two of me out there.” Thad Sandstrom is a student at Seattle University, he says the other ‘him’ is his Internet Identity. “I don’t know I guess I just like the internet me better,” he says while he scrolls through his most frequented sites, […]
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Wood Block Project #1
So I’ve had this woodblock project post sitting in the drafts pile for a while now and I’ve been working on some new woodblock designs. So I figured I should show off my first attempt as well! I had this vision while I was trying to fall asleep. While I knew I wasn’t asleep the […]
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Spring Sprung Frogs
Last night the kids were watching TV and I wanted to sketch. I started with the intention to clear my mind. I wanted to have no conceptions, no ideas in my mind before putting pen to paper. To draw a line with no judgment, opens a world of possibilities and makes the work a lot […]
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The Mornings Song
Birds are singing From trees and rooftops Over pavement Under the din Of morning traffic.
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It’s the Future Man
Man, Oh man, people say to me, Well I’m a Jesus man, others say yeah I’m a Buddha man, people walkin’ down the street say I’m for Mohammed Man Oh man Man Oh man The other day someone says to me, Hey, I’m an Ai man, Technology is the future Man. Well, well, […]
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Sumi-e Attempts 1 & 2
I’m pretty sure I posted my first Sumi attempt a while back, though now that I’m looking for it I don’t see it. After many mistakes and mishaps I finally did something else I thought worth sharing. There is so much to learn with this amazing art form, and recently I’ve been experimenting with the […]
Daniel J Flosi is Consumed 