Tag: creativity
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Be Quiet And Do The Work
I’ve been reading through this relatively new GQ article/interview with filmmaker Martin Scorsese and came across a few sentences that hit me right between the eyes. “I always liked being nominated at the Academy, even though knowing – especially the fact that they didn’t nominate us for Taxi Driver” – the film was nominated, as were…
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Word Wednesday – falling on the grenade
As of 2023, I’m pretty sure this poem is old enough to buy beer. This poem was written somewhere between 2000 and 2002 and appeared in my 2008 book Odd Bits Of Broken Things. What you’ll hear in this video is a slight update from the original. Call it a remix. I’m not quite sure…
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Word Wednesday – a word, a kiss, a gun
This is a new poem I wrote earlier this year and ginned up some music to go along with it. New project on the way soon.
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Why Does Blogging Suck THIS Much?
I don’t know. I wish I knew, but I don’t. So let’s work through this together, okay? So yeah, another attempt at being a regular blogger. In a world where the attention span of the average human being hovers somewhere between “That of a gnat” and “Where did I leave my phone? And my child?”…