& it’s not just the pink & white colour of the muscle & cartilage which i guess is the same in us all underneath but the facial features like blue eyes & pinched nose the look of determination and the arm cocked behind in a lunge toward progress ever onwards it’s a white man’s face … Continue reading BodyWorlds
Poetry
‘Writing with’ Lila Matsumoto
A feminist engagement with poetic practice means that Lila performs ekphrasis as an act of 'writing with', rather than writing through, on, about, or around.
Earth Keepers – a poem
A collage poem written with the words and voices of the Earth Keepers, featured in the film DOWN to EARTH by Rolf Winters & Renata Heinen: Langani Marika (Australia), Sumpa (Ecuador), Motiram Baiga (India), Mukwa Ode (North America), Nowaten (North America), Don Jose Quispe (Peru), /Ui/Ukxa (Namibia), Balngayngu Marika (Australia), Haruzou Urakawa (Japan), Lekiti Ole Mokompo (Kenya), Margaret Connolly (Ireland), Klunta Bo (Namibia), Akeekwe (North America), Mokompo Ole Simel (Kenya).
Up in lights…
A little bit of condensery...
Walt Whitman’s ‘On The Beach At Night Alone’
This poem invites the reader to at least a cosmic reading of existence, if not a multidimensional one.
Anne Waldman’s ‘Rite’
There's something witchy in the connotations of the willow rods, and the women who work them...
notes on birdsong (v.2)
tasting w/ my finger
molecule absorption
of sound
transhumance
This poem collages text found at Boulder RTD station on 1 July 2018, repurposing the vocabulary to raise questions about travel, transport, freedom and movement into and around the United States at this time.
notes on birdsong
rainbow web
of vortex
hybrid
wyrd spyder
radiation angel
Kinetic Utopias
In this offering of a Kinetic Utopia, I invite you into the world of these words.
Sally-Shakti Willow 