Yesterday I dreamed a rather interesting dream. I was up at the cottage – which we don’t own any more – out back, where a clothesline and woodpile used to be. All that is gone now. The cottage was sold and torn down, which is a real shame because by Canadian standards it was a […]
I just had a somewhat baffling and disquieting dream. It wasn’t quite nightmare caliber but it certainly wasn’t heavenly. Over the years dreams have become increasingly meaningful to me. They usually connect, sooner or later, in some symbolic way with daytime reality. For me, dreams are often like deep layers to the onion of life. […]
Once upon a time there was a boy giant. He lived happily among his giant kin on an enchanted island. His family and friends called him “Big Boy” because he was exceptionally big, even for giant folk. One day while out for a walk near the woods, Big Boy spied a poisonous serpent. It was […]
I want to stress that this poem is about the Egyptian goddess. It was written around 1986-87 and has nothing to do with terrorist groups. I was infatuated with a woman after breaking up with my steady gf of several years. It was mostly a one-way street so I turned to mythology and verse to […]
This is a potentially ‘dark’ poem that transforms into something spiritual. I don’t really understand why I wrote it, way back in 1986 or 87 (not sure exactly). But today, I have to admit, it resonates with some of the horrors we see in the news. I’ve written other poems like that. They take a […]
All lowercase, “msea” is a pen name I used back in university for artistic endeavors like poetry and watercolor painting. I suppose it was inspired by this album, especially the very last song (scroll to 36:02), which I really liked at the time. In college I was a DJ, got excellent grades, and was in […]
