Salmonlilies

Moments of poetry. Fragments of philosophy.

  • Saudade

    um desenho nostálgico de estar novamente perto de algo ou alguem que esta distante, ou que amamos e depois perdemos; o amor que permanece. A nostalgic longing to be near again to something or someone that is distant or that has been loved and then lost; the love that remains. (signage at the Madeira airport)

  • Kusama & Kafka = X

    One has to obliterate to metamorphose into (an)other

  • random thought #3

    象 vague (because I cannot recognize you); but distinct (because I cannot move you) sense of innate other. what would you call this that eats you from within / metamorphoses into … Something forces us to think… an object of a fundamental encounter… its primary characteristic is that it can only be sensed… raises itself…

  • Random poem #5

    Ce qui dure x Caprices (Paganini) Je t’aime avec ce que mon êtreA de plus fort contre la mortWhere is the heart that holds its fort, impenetrable against deathMon vrai cœur, celui qui s’attacheEt souffre depuis qu’il est néI love you with all my being stronger against deathCombien peu de passé subsiste !My ancient heart!…

  • Sympathetic moon

    Wisps of clouds hoveringThere is the moonCloserThere is hecloserwas so perfect amoment, thisa memory box to keepI say as good as I can getclose to … 多情只有春庭月，犹为离人照落花。【寄人，张泌】

  • 他们是游于方域之外的人，而我是游于方内的人

    a fish who has found the ocean swims contentedlya person who has found the way forgets it all, leisurely abiding, [ 遨游外内之间 ] he who understands me finally recognizes them as senseless, when he has climbed out through them, on them, over them. (He must so to speak throw away the ladder, after he has…

  • to excess

    Rhapsody series (4th panel of 10), 2016.

  • random thought #2

    A complete poem is one where an emotion finds the thought and the thought finds the words (Robert Frost) A complete poem is one where an other finds the medium and the medium finds the placement

  • random poem #4

  • Show me what we just did

    Some things may not be said – could not be said.Some writings wind around the things that may not, could not be said. They only tease and suggest the appearance of… How indeed, when speaking is a framed sequence and what one wishes to articulate is – an assortment of experiences/sensations all packed up… Language that…