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https://www.vianegativa.us/2004/05/half-assed-sonnet/ Half-assed sonnet – Via Negativa May 27, 2004 - HORRORS POETICA Another batch of bad poems consigned To the bottom drawer After a last quick look to ensure There’s no rare find: No gleam that isn’t pyrite,... via negativa half assed sonnet https://www.vianegativa.us/2005/02/nude/ Nude – Via Negativa Feb 4, 2005 - Here’s a poem that I don’t think I’ve posted here before. (If I’m wrong, please let me know and I’ll put something else in its place.) A pile of shed garments... via negativa nude https://www.vianegativa.us/2016/08/scrip/ Scrip – Via Negativa Sep 1, 2016 - Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys: “money in prison is quiet a wine with no wine a way to be clean again having only sand lodgings brother... via negativa scrip https://www.vianegativa.us/2015/04/concentration/ Concentration – Via Negativa May 30, 2016 - Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys: “Think: let blood go to ink, ivy in the evening sing our house to bed.” via negativa concentration https://www.vianegativa.us/2020/12/losing-maizy/ Losing Maizy – Via Negativa Dec 12, 2020 - A haibun videopoem about the death of a beloved terrier. via negativa losing maizy https://www.vianegativa.us/2017/04/mangroves/ Mangroves – Via Negativa Apr 19, 2017 - Erasure haiku derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys: “trees trees full of news from sunk ships” via negativa mangroves https://www.vianegativa.us/2014/05/hangman/ Hangman – Via Negativa May 30, 2016 - I am my work: at noon, an ordinary hang. We ate. Like the liver I took pleasure to see draw to an end. via negativa hangman https://www.vianegativa.us/2016/07/arsonist-videopoem/ Arsonist (videopoem) – Via Negativa Jul 10, 2016 - Here’s a new videopoem I’ve been working on this week, incorporating text from two recent Pepys erasures. Both were written under the influence of heavy metal,... via negativa arsonist https://www.vianegativa.us/2019/06/simulacra/ Simulacra – Via Negativa Jun 7, 2019 - Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys: “o my woolly eye and woolly ear if we were as wise as we are now we might have become real” via negativa simulacra https://www.vianegativa.us/2018/07/when-i-wonder-how-faith-could-ever-be-taught/ When I wonder how faith could ever be taught – Via Negativa Jul 22, 2018 - “…What use is a door if you can’t exit? A door that can’t be opened is called a wall. My father is on the other side of the wall.” ~ Victoria Chang, “Obit” In... i wonder ever be via negativa faith could https://www.vianegativa.us/2015/06/arguments-with-destiny-19/ Arguments with destiny: 19 – Via Negativa Jun 20, 2015 - In the colony of the body, everything that grows is offering— In the mortised joints between webs of sugar and salt, gears turn and the gates sluice bile from... via negativa arguments destiny https://www.vianegativa.us/2010/03/whan-that-aprill-with-his-shoures-soote/ Whan that Aprill, with his shoures soote… – Via Negativa Sep 23, 2012 - Direct link to video. April is the coolest month, y’all. (T.S. who?) *** Suddenly I am a little ashamed of my ladybug poem. I just read someone else’s poems... with his via negativa whan aprill shoures https://www.vianegativa.us/2026/09/equinox-3/ Equinox – Via Negativa Sep 22, 2026 - They aren’t bare yet—trees still hold onto their banners of green, the heata palpable collar around everything. And yet, the counters begin to shift—one more... via negativa equinox https://www.vianegativa.us/2004/06/words-on-the-street-46/ Words on the street – Via Negativa Jun 14, 2004 - Visit the post for more. on the street via negativa words https://www.vianegativa.us/2017/07/whole-hog/ Whole hog – Via Negativa Jul 21, 2017 - Erasure haiku derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys: “the last pig hanging from the house moon on the marsh” whole hog via negativa https://www.vianegativa.us/2004/02/some-quotes-on-the-art-of-seeing/ Some quotes on the art of seeing – Via Negativa Feb 11, 2004 - “Magnified tenfold, the complexity and detail of a single snowflake took me completely by surprise. How could something as small and ordinary as snow be so... the art of via negativa quotes seeing https://gt22.si/srce/via-negativa_-srce_12-1000/ Via-Negativa_-Srce_12-1000 - GT22 via negativa srce https://vntheatre.com/en/projects/nerazresljivo/ Irresolvable - Via Negativa Dec 7, 2024 - 2011 - 2022 • Performance cycle The ideological production of meaning In 2011, Via Negativa launches a new cycle of performances entitled Irresolvable, which... via negativa irresolvable https://www.vianegativa.us/2019/05/options/ Options – Via Negativa May 8, 2019 - war though it be I have myself an if an owl is not fit to see green or we to see which tomorrow we conceive via negativa options https://www.vianegativa.us/2014/02/chop-wood-carry/ Chop wood, carry: – Via Negativa Feb 18, 2014 - stone not water, water not ice, ice not coal, coal not graphite, graphite not smudge but locomotive spark. [LAG-other-response date=”02 17 2014″ url=”... via negativa chop wood carry https://www.vianegativa.us/2024/04/war-in-love-time/ War in love-time – Via Negativa Apr 18, 2024 - no one saw us in my tent at the beginning of love tomorrow shall see no one in a castle of two and here we talk of war benighted incensed in love via negativa war time https://www.vianegativa.us/2022/04/april-diary-3-stag-beetle-wolf-spider-and-fly/ April Diary 3: stag beetle, wolf spider and fly – Via Negativa Apr 4, 2022 - Dear April when I open my laptop this morning Poetry Daily which i have set as my home page has a poem by George Szirtes called Stag Beetle beginning with a... spider and fly stag beetle via negativa april diary https://www.vianegativa.us/2019/04/deracinated/ Deracinated – Via Negativa Apr 21, 2019 - Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys: “in our paper office in our cleared wood that only mind will ever own where to write letters home to” via negativa deracinated https://www.vianegativa.us/2014/07/lineage/ Lineage – Via Negativa May 30, 2016 - The pen went to see his book, a plain wife. “Give me a line to keep.” via negativa lineage https://www.vianegativa.us/2013/11/courtship/ Courtship – Via Negativa May 30, 2016 - Wine and wormwood, we two who are ever wooing—picture and price, water and fire, book and song, heaven and bed. via negativa courtship https://www.jcer.com/index.php/jcj/article/view/1063/0 The Rhythms of the Via Negativa | Davis | Journal of Consciousness Exploration & Research The Rhythms of the Via Negativa rhythms of via negativa davis journal consciousness https://www.vianegativa.us/2009/08/new-qarrtsiluni-call-for-submissions-words-of-power/ New qarrtsiluni call for submissions: “Words of Power” – Via Negativa Aug 3, 2009 - For the second autumn in a row, Beth Adams and I will be stepping out from behind the curtain to edit an issue of qarrtsiluni ourselves. The deadline for... call for submissions via negativa new https://www.vianegativa.us/2004/05/words-on-the-street-31/ Words on the street – Via Negativa May 26, 2004 - Visit the post for more. on the street via negativa words https://crypticmasons.org/the-via-negativa-and-the-symbolism-of-the-secret-vault Especially in Sculpture: the Via Negativa and the Symbolism of the Secret Vault - The General Grand... Jun 30, 2024 - From the General Grand Council of Cryptic Masons International Education Committee Especially in Sculpture: the Via Negativa and the Symbolism of the Secret... via negativa secret vault especially sculpture symbolism https://www.vianegativa.us/2018/02/saturday-with-rules-of-order/ Saturday, with rules of order – Via Negativa Feb 4, 2018 - After the first twenty miles, the road narrowed unexpectedly. In the median, yellow tractors were pulling out the last remnants of trees. There was some... rules of order via negativa saturday https://www.vianegativa.us/2019/10/connoisseur/ Connoisseur – Via Negativa Oct 15, 2019 - Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys: “my cassock is doubt I profess no light or nature or other false way out death is the one king of the... via negativa connoisseur https://www.vianegativa.us/2004/06/words-on-the-street-53/ Words on the street – Via Negativa Jun 21, 2004 - Visit the post for more. on the street via negativa words https://www.vianegativa.us/tag/bobcat/ bobcat – Via Negativa via negativa bobcat https://www.vianegativa.us/2009/12/buson-tells-a-fart-joke/ Buson tells a fart joke – Via Negativa May 30, 2016 - Gakumon wa ketsu kara nukeru hotaru kana (Study/scholarship as-for, ass from exiting/emitting firefly [exclamatory particle]) All this study— it’s coming out... fart joke via negativa buson tells https://www.vianegativa.us/2004/03/braided-creek/ Braided creek – Via Negativa Feb 19, 2013 - Take the wisdom-in-brevity of The Greek Anthology, combine using the renku verve of The Monkey’s Straw Raincoat, and season with the bloozy spontaneity of... via negativa braided creek https://www.vianegativa.us/2017/04/recitatif/ Recitatif – Via Negativa Apr 21, 2017 - Tonight I cannot be the swan, lovely in its white arching. I cannot be the rich gleam hoarded in padded vaults, smug about tomorrow. Tonight I can only be the... via negativa recitatif https://www.vianegativa.us/2018/06/bad-saints/ Bad saints – Via Negativa Jun 4, 2018 - I was taught suffering is another name for holy; that the beautiful flames of pleasure always sing like birds before you enter them and are consumed.... via negativa bad saints https://www.vianegativa.us/2013/11/encounters-with-the-neolithic-3/ Encounters with the Neolithic (3) – Via Negativa Nov 17, 2013 - A visit to Silbury Hill and West Kennet Long Barrow prompts musings about “the dead shells of deeds forming another kind of life.” with the via negativa encounters neolithic https://www.vianegativa.us/2025/10/monstrous-2/ Monstrous – Via Negativa Oct 4, 2025 - In my hometown, a lady dressed all in white walks the streets at night, looking to hitch a ride. Another rises into the air on the updraft from her parasol... via negativa monstrous https://www.vianegativa.us/2011/01/forager/ Forager – Via Negativa Nov 20, 2012 - Icicles at sunrise: no even-toed ungulates come plodding to the cherry, therefore. But a titmouse lands there, the peachy- brown streak in her breast the same... via negativa forager https://www.vianegativa.us/2018/10/on-retreat-2/ On retreat – Via Negativa Oct 18, 2018 - Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys: “having room enough to retreat my wife finds a new now and I know nothing as I ink my book of dark weather... via negativa retreat https://www.vianegativa.us/2015/11/lake-dweller/ Lake-dweller – Via Negativa May 30, 2016 - Erasure haiku derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys: “with morning / comes the joy of a loon / the silver of home” lake dweller via negativa https://www.vianegativa.us/2014/10/the-complaint-department-is-now-open-2/ The Complaint Department is Now Open – Via Negativa Dec 11, 2014 - I have nothing to wear, said the soul, rummaging through drawers full of socks— I would like to have a word with the night, said the eye’s dark iris— I have... the complaint department now open via negativa https://www.vianegativa.us/2014/07/apocrypha/ [poem removed by author] – Via Negativa Sep 18, 2015 - [LAG-other-response date=”07 16 2014″ url=” title=”Via Negativa: Paper Trouble”] by author via negativa poem removed https://www.vianegativa.us/2014/12/loosening/ Loosening – Via Negativa Dec 2, 2014 - do not tell her how to be or how to feel, what turns to take along a road you have not traveled — she is walking ground as yet uncharted hold your tongue... via negativa loosening https://www.vianegativa.us/tag/magda-kapa/page/4/ Magda Kapa – Page 4 – Via Negativa via negativa magda kapa https://www.vianegativa.us/2026/09/prodigal-son/ Prodigal son – Via Negativa Sep 23, 2026 - after my journey home the door is great as a wish but one I have miscarried great as a lord of the closet and my velvet cloak prodigal son via negativa https://www.vianegativa.us/2015/02/not-one-or-the-other-but-other/ Not One or the Other but Other – Via Negativa Feb 20, 2015 - I too dislike it— having it pointed out that my books are nowhere in the Literature or Poetry section of Barnes and Noble (if they were, they’d be somewhere... not one the other via negativa https://www.vianegativa.us/2014/08/things/ Things – Via Negativa May 30, 2016 - Luck is a large thing. The country-people talk about things that labor, things that are wearing in life, things in war. via negativa things https://www.vianegativa.us/2004/06/pay-no-attention-to-the-man-behind-the-weblog/ Pay no attention to the man behind the weblog – Via Negativa Sep 23, 2012 - I don’t know what I don’t want, my friend L. said yesterday. Indeed, who does? If life is nothing but a process of elimination, God help us all, as the man... no attention to the via negativa pay man https://www.vianegativa.us/2018/04/call-it-grace/ Call it grace – Via Negativa Apr 11, 2018 - On the east-facing wall, deep dents in aluminum siding— we’re told the previous owners had large dogs they kept tethered on that side of the yard. When I take... call it via negativa grace https://www.vianegativa.us/2026/10/toll-2/ Toll – Via Negativa Oct 4, 2026 - so full of business the bell by our door and who am I to droop or care if another should trouble the world more than me via negativa toll https://www.vianegativa.us/2019/09/if-a-butterfly-flaps-its-wings/ If a Butterfly Flaps its Wings – Via Negativa Sep 12, 2019 - Somewhere in the world, a body goesthrough the same motions I make:but the water I cup in my handswhen I turn on the tap never washes over her hands,... if a via negativa butterfly flaps wings https://www.vianegativa.us/2025/11/uncrowned/ Uncrowned – Via Negativa Nov 28, 2025 - king of the snow I have not seen my hill king in black velvet coat and all king of no hawks jeering my ear full via negativa uncrowned https://www.vianegativa.us/series/blogging-the-appalachians/ Blogging the Appalachians – Via Negativa A good example of how I blogged when Via Negativa was young. the appalachians via negativa blogging https://www.vianegativa.us/2003/12/42/ "42?" – Via Negativa Dec 19, 2003 - In my mind (and maybe in reality, who knows?) the beginning of the via negativa in the West has its roots in the anti-authoritarianism of the ancient Hebrews,... via negativa https://www.vianegativa.us/2012/02/how-to-make-a-fist/ How to make a fist – Via Negativa Mar 7, 2014 - Download the MP3 Abdicate. 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What muscled hate reaches out across... via negativa chance https://www.vianegativa.us/2019/01/neophyte/ Neophyte – Via Negativa Jan 18, 2019 - Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys: “who am I before I kiss I am a cygnet and I am going to sing God give me something to give up like a... via negativa neophyte https://www.vianegativa.us/2014/05/surface-tension/ Surface Tension – Via Negativa May 20, 2014 - In second grade, for a science demonstration, the teacher took a needle out of a sewing case, stroked it with a magnet, stuck it through a disc of cork and... surface tension via negativa https://www.vianegativa.us/tag/charles-causley/ Charles Causley – Via Negativa charles causley via negativa https://www.vianegativa.us/2024/07/prayer-warriors/ Prayer Warriors – Via Negativa Jul 18, 2024 - Sunday again: jellybeans in a bowl. The golden calf has sent a representative. We are safe from the lions of high noon, who lie and digest like pundits. 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