Our Ship of Fools.
“Confined on the ship, from which there is no escape, the madman is delivered to the river with its thousand …
Monthly Archives: October 2014
A Pound of Flesh for 50p
A Pound of Flesh for 50p is the name of the following installation, or rather sculpture to mine eyes, which …
Peace
Mind at Peace When the mind is at peace, The world too is at peace. Nothing real, nothing absent. Not …
“Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race” – H. G. Wells
This is the definitive version, to my mind, and the Cloud’s at least. It is Richard Burton in the intro, …
Think Pink
Originally posted on Walking with the Alligators:
Stunning Pink Flamingos Picture Credit: Pedros Szekely There were hundreds of plastic ones on the grounds of the…
The Mirror Man.
Some beguiling art from Jeppe Hein now; His website is here, and an article about the labyrinth can be found here.
On a lighter note – A moonlight sonnet (ah)
I, the moon, would like it known – I never follow people home. I simply do not have the time. …
I’ll take it on the side of caution with some fries and mayo thank you.
Taking the wise words of the President and Founder into consideration I have reverted the previous post to draft. My …
Reflector Collector.
“Copy and paste in haste; View and review at leisure… forever.” – The Cloud
Doll Face by Andrew Huang (2007)
Number Three – Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood.
Insupposable, Stupendous and Astonishing Tomes (As with most of the finest tomes, try not to read anything in advance on …
Jack in a Left Handed Box.*
Diable en Boîte. A crank rotates……music begins, and builds……..’half a pound of tuppeny rice,…… half a pound of treacle’……slowly…..,……’that’s the …
The Last Wolf
The following is a re-blog from Crows Head Soup. It says much about the soullessness humanity arrogantly displays at times. …
His shadow dragging like a photographer’s cloth behind him.
The Man-Moth – Elizabeth Bishop (1936) Here, above, cracks in the buildings are filled with battered moonlight. The whole shadow …
Hey, Mister Arnstein, here I am.
My compatriot masodo has been loosened from his bonds, having been asked previously not to place any links to the …
Simulcast Fragment – 461298 – Seth Neaven – Redress
I cannot say yes for sure, but I do not command my soul in the matter. I hear him….I hear …
Algedonic
The Cloud Concise Dictionary of Sparkling and Strange Words presents; Algedonic Pronunciation: IPA(key): /æld͡ʒɪˈdɒnɪk/ Adjective – Algedonic (comparative – more algedonic …
Golden Brown
*sonmi and the Cloud would like to point out that the name of the user who shared this …
A Burning Dream.
A ‘Fun Activity’ was suggested to me here and having a small window of free time for fun, I slipped …
Post 541: You may want to be seated when I tell you…!
The 500th like for the Cloud and I was gained yesterday thanks to ‘Weggieboy’ and I have decided that whoever …
The Storm has Already Been Through Here
It is I am informed, national poetry day. As you all know, (or not depending upon whether you frequent these …
To the power of telekenetics
“Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand.” – Kurt Vonnegut
