HeyJaredStranger Strands
Poetry, music, fiction and essays; exploring the stranger strands.
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Solar Eclipse (opens the original)
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Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when published The shortest poem is: O Solar eclipse the ring that incubates O The MOon: MirrOr that shOws PhOebus' face O The eclipse is Apollo staring at itself O The sun illumines the SO{u}L, the inner sanctum of V O I D envelops his resurrection O Through reflection the horizon closes upon its self
Paradise Diatribe (opens the original)
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Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedI was in the patio under the Sun's soliloquy trying to focus on the haunt of heat on skin, an effort to recall uniqueness (or forceful forget of indifference?) Diatribelly positioned at the liminal post of human pelt to discern whether perception pure accrues virtue sufficient to persist after the buoyant dispersal of the skin and the nether kin under its
A Spavined Horse (opens the original)
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Ignorant of his tomb, though not of death, as bog spavin accumulates on its hock, a spavined horse advances. The cenital orb blasts farmland into dissolution, a white shadow obscuring faith in the next step as it swallows all preconceived destination, yet the horse finds balance enough in the hidden receptacle of gravity even as the shrouded rocks and dents all seem bent against him. All romp out of his gait, lame, reduced by lack of nourishment that felt logically warranted, consciousness reduc
Phythagoras - 6 Bleeding in a Fava Field 6 (opens the original)
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Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when published As it happens, catastrophe nests over tranquility, so as we sat content on joy in my friend's harmonious home we made the perfect kindling for jealousy to strike: the crackling fire that carried the laugh of the dark mien'd. I ran, certain that it is my fault, as nothing is as grievous as carrying the torch of Truth to those that are being fucked by the Dark. Pursued by the galloping Penumbra, like th
Tarkovsky's Hamlet (opens the original)
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It is likely that Tarkovsky’s next film could’ve been ‘Hamlet’. He loved the play so much he actually directed a theater performance with Anatoly Solonytsin as the lead; the only one play he ever directed. He praised it on interesting grounds, that is, Hamlet’s indecision was based on refusing to debase himself morally, so that his death at the end comes as a self defeat after his moral failure by murder.It is the basis, too, of my interest in Hamlet, of which I hope to make a film sooner or lat
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