Nixon/Kennedy style – I’m tuning in over radio tonite- & getting some pots made in the studio.
i won’t like what i hear.
I’d rather watch Dionne Warwick or Cher. this is a bad infomercial.
McConnell went full on atlas shrugged.
Float Like a Butterfly ; Sting Like a Bee. Rumble old man, Rumble.
as if black lives matter. ~ Rudy Giuliani.
Cotton pickin’ Mind
Why do you preach to the choir ? To get them them to sing. Maya Wiley for Mayor. I like the sound of that.
As if I had the capacity to
Emote compassion – just like a human being – here I stand – in front of you – like Lewis & Clark – with his Providence to ask you – to confront – with me – Loke Roosevelt – to confront the invisible thing to keep faith with god America 1st toseethat every this that this great nation has ever done is thanks time me.
Where is she and who’s clapping ?
But then , uh.
I’m just here as a member of the family
Mexico 🇲🇽 will pay. You heard me.
In other words ‘my family ‘ – det. Famillas childeren- please stand up.
the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness,
starving, histerical, naked
dragging themselves thru the negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fix..
Angel headed hipsters- burning for the ancient heavenly connection , staring at the starry dynamo in the machinery of nite.
& then , uh.
fresh pots
Published August 25, 2020 Uncategorized Leave a CommentTags: coffee mugs, fresh pots, here is the great earth, pots for sale, steven colby pots, Steven Colby: potter, stoneware, Studio Potter, wheelwork, your new favorite mug
doing some house keeping around this old blog. happy to have these pots up for sale. i’m really proud of these mugs – i’ve been able to get a real solidity into the pots while maintaining a sense of wet clay on the wheel. thanks for looking around. please let me know if you have any questions.
(t)here is the great earth…
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cup&saucer
thanks for visiting my corner of the internet. this old site is all fulls up. i’ve moved my blogging practice over to https://hereisthegreatearth.wordpress.com
please click over – you’ll find new pots, old pots, wet pots, broke pots and the usual menagerie of inspirations that make me make the work.
all my best,
steven
‘Beauty is a pledge of the possible conformity between the soul and nature, and consequently a ground of faith in the supremacy of the good.’~George Santayana.
Published February 26, 2015 Uncategorized Leave a Comment
Qiu Zhijie
(Chinese, 1969)
Heart Sutra
2001
ink on paper
more on the artists website: http://www.qiuzhijie.com/worksleibie/calligraphy/e-xinjing.htm
The Bangles
Syria Mosque Arena
Pittsburgh, PA; 1986
thegood’olgratefuldead
jug by виолета керемидчиева ~from the Orr studio collection
houston
tortoise bowl
italy
font
sarvangasana
kurt
iron lamp w. tealight ~ china
thistle w. Budai
metta
i assumed the capacity of this weBlog was something near the infinite. (how could we run into the end of cyberspace?)
but – it seems – WordPress has it’s limits and/or (at 6or7 years in – wants some $$$).
so fresh images will not be forthcoming on this platform.
&butso –
this evening
yawl get a new old poem from the pen of E.D.
& a selection of old images that the platform allows for republication –
+ the previous prose that have been recently endangered in these parts:
——
- ‘Apology for Her
Be rendered by the Bee
Herself, without a Parliament
Apology for Me’
~Dickenson
——
this night pierces me like a sword
experiencingloss –
backingup on DFW for myriad reasons tonite. what i’ve always appreciated about David’s life was his commitment to an effort toward ‘T’rue sincerity (w/style). A heart as well as a mind @WORK…:
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