more cloud gazing this week, torrential rain all day on tuesday (a typically british summer’s day) – this was the view from the window at about 6pm…
a room with a view
i hadn’t really noticed how prominent these power lines were before; my days must be slowly draining of any meaningful structure if i get distracted [...]
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dear reader, i have had my head in the clouds again, a mild attack of the vapours… the heavy rains came (more of a rain deluge, really) and then swiftly went away again, giving us brilliant blue skies for a day or so, but then those rain clouds gathered ominously once again…
[sketchbook pages, july 2010]
these [...]
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Also tagged clouds, drawings, jmw turner, john constable, landscape, poetry, rain, sketchbook, sky, suffolk, summer, travel, weather
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February 1, 2010 – 10:35 pm
have decided to collate in one place my experimental haiku-style poems, from the making of the recent saltscapes series, written May 17th to June 17th 2009…
from salt and earth,
i made a dystopian green with envy
and chemistry smiled, slyly…
May 17th, 2009
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the ashes sighed,
mourning the old flame,
murmuring, if only…
May 18th, 2009
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a bloodshot sky
hand in hand,
we returned cautiously…
May [...]