Living Myths
Tags/ Posted by Tony ThomasHow the Muses have treated us. They: Sing of rage, then ragers. Sing of weapons, then men.continue reading this poem
Immanent myth is a concept that has guided all of the creative work I have done. However, as I have collaborated with other artists over the past decade, I came to realize that I was not at all alone in a mythic approach to art, even if all of our processes differ somewhat.
A Sketch of Truth by Annie Q. Syed
Tags/ Posted by Tony ThomasThe moon cannot be stolen, only borrowed. Tonight, after your shift ends, I tell you about a surprise in the freezer.continue reading this poem
Zhanya learned that a man who truly wanted something—anything—would stop at nothing to get it. Nothing. The only reason such a man would stop is because he did not yet know how far he might go, or did not want that something badly enough.
The Summer House by Heikki Hietala
Tags/ Posted by Tony ThomasIn a bubble bath Of Kandinsky shapes A universe of rings Circling in an orbitcontinue reading this poem
Twenty strong, the assembly of birds settled their internal pecking order issues, cawed and fluttered about, and acted as crows do, until one of them saw something it had never seen before.
Oscar Niemeyer – Architect of the People
Tags/ Posted by Tony ThomasLet me order my death as I would order a partycontinue reading this poem
We hated Bauhaus. It was a bad time in architecture. They just didn’t have any talent. All they had were rules. Even for knives and forks they created rules. Picasso would never have accepted rules.
