Channels of creative energy

By Ian | 18 June, 2013

The energy to create things exists in all of us. Some of this energy flows through my hands in to words, rhyme, rhythm, capturing light, a part flows through my mouth into song, other through my body as love.

The Arts as such have always interested and fascinated me.

This section contains a couple of channels into which my energy has flown.

Lost

Categories The Arts

I am lost. I want to build, to grow, to exist, to forge, to love,

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Like a Projectile

Categories The Arts

I am moving
like a projectile
being remote controlled
to the stars, the sun, the light
only being buffetted… \

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Something Is Going To Happen

Submitted by Ian  poetry 5 April, 2014

Categories The Arts

something is going to happen
something wonderful
something is going to happen
this life or next

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Twin Moons

Categories The Arts

Twin moons, growing
To orbit with other three
Two heavenly bodies, axis girating
Dipping in, dipping out, together

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The Cake

Categories The Arts

The cake, as I take to my mouth, crumbles
The cake, you baked, yesterage
The cake, which rose, as we stood, touched, talked
The cake, which browned, as we relaxed in the bath

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'It doesn't make any difference' pounding in my head

Submitted by Ian  blog 8 January, 2014

Categories The Arts

It was a Wednesday morning, and I was thinking about my girlfriend. All of a sudden the sentence “it doesn’t make any difference”, being sung like machine gun fire by johnny Rotten, just popped into my head.

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It doesn't make any difference

Categories The Arts

It doesn’t make any difference
If your thick or your thin
I just want to be near ya
Feel your heart and ya beat

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So I hit the 80 poems mark

Categories The Arts

Just had a look at how many poems I have got on this site, IanLive.com: Over 80 pieces.

I have started to add categories as a means to find and sort. The trouble is, like with any kind of natural system, the more stuff and structure you have, the more energy you need to manage it. I hope to reduce this energy by using a lot of automatic wizardry stuff in the background but the groundwork has to be laid first.

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Spirt Of Life

Categories The Arts

a laugh, a smile
travelling
unknown tracks on the path
taking life as it is

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Swifts Above

Categories The Arts

grey smoke, like silver birds
circles up high
quest to free

green eyes, vain, but not afraid,
fleeting love

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