I am pleased to announce that "The Novelty of i" is published in the local Synchronized Chaos magazine.
This is what the editor had to say about this piece: "Returning poet Dave Douglas points out that Western society’s modern focus on individualism is
not a constant or usual part of our human history. The concept of
individual identity, self expression, value, empowerment and purchasing
power, which we now see reinforced through our cultural media and
marketing messages, is an artifact of particular times and places and
comes with advantages and disadvantages. Douglas critiques the shallow
consumerism that he sees as coming out of a culture where people assert
their identity through buying the latest personal electronics products."
Where the wheels of poetry and prose spin ...
Saturday, July 9, 2016
Friday, July 1, 2016
Seven Nights to Dream - POEM of the MONTH!
Seven
Nights to Dream
One
world
To
multiply
Two
hemispheres
Divide –
But
three strands
Abide
Four
seasons
Of
extreme
Five and
dime
Worth of
advice
Six days
Until
yesterday
Seven
nights
To
dream!
#poem #poetry #dream #abide
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