The Nonsense Connection: Simplicity
Nonsense Society artists reflect on simplicity.
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Copyright 2009 Ben Wytinck, All Rights Reserved.
Copyright Martin Stranka, All Rights Reserved.
Plastic Deformation
A stone is ground by the passage of time
into grain Sizes tiny and fine
washed away by the Falling rain
without Feeling, without Pain
oh god, to be a Stone.
Copyright Gordon McBryde, All Rights Reserved.
I Believe
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Copyright 2008 Chris Greenwood, All Rights Reserved.
In my experience, artists who have found their own sense of inner simplicity produce some of the best work. Do yourself a favor and find simplicity in your life.
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3 Responses to “The Nonsense Connection: Simplicity”
September 18th, 2009 at 8:34 am
the first one is breathtakingly beautiful, and i love the second one too!
September 22nd, 2009 at 4:40 pm
I wonder why the poet capitalized the letters that he did.
September 24th, 2009 at 2:29 pm
The only way I can answer that is by relating a giant metaphor whose only simply explanation is the poem. So I will say this: ductility.