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Found Art Happenstance Language of Objects Observation rag-pickings Signs and Signifiers Sounds of Spaces and Places

When a wall whispers: Not I

 

When a wall whispers: Not I

 

 

Caesura || Sentry

 

 

Island

 

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Now playing: Morton Feldman (Ensemble Modern) – For Samuel Beckett

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Field Trip Found Art Happenstance Observation Poetry Psychogeography rag-pickings Signs and Signifiers

Spectral Dreams of the City Stones

 A dream in masonry and living rock

Robert Louis Stevenson

the habit of dreaming and the ability to dream are primordial

Fernando Pessoa

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adrift

casting a line

to pull down

the stars

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at the threshold

of hearing, sounds

of the city, stored

in the stones

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thought bubble

of the white dove

 

fractured figments

of translation – PA?

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dazzle me

with dreams

of a kinder

kind of blue

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even electrons

get lost

in the forest

    (scratch)    —–>

this way

 

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From a walk through the New Town of Edinburgh on 14th January 2017.

(Edinburgh’s) buildings are dominated by locally quarried sandstone so that the stone-built heritage literally grows out of the bedrock foundations of the city. (McMillan and Hyslop, The City of Edinburgh: Landscape and Stone, 2008).

Now playing: Morton Feldman – Triadic Memories (Steffen Schleiermacher).

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Found Art Happenstance Observation Poetry Psychogeography rag-pickings

Around about the Winter Solstice – 2015

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through the longest night

city lights                      nod

to the solstice moon

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with a turning of the sun, weak

but stronger,

the eternal return

of expanding light

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AbWalls

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New beginnings, or

slow endings?

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Sun warmed,     stories

in the stones,     record

new chapters,    of

weather human writing

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Buckie

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The Unbearable Loneliness of the Solitary Buckie Bottle

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  1. Nicholson Square, Edinburgh
  2. Dunfermline Abbey
  3. Dunfermline Abbey Church
  4. Steps, Monastery Street, Dunfermline.

Now playing: Ralph Towner – Solstice