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Donny

In the unanimity of night we are all figments of dream; we dream others who dream us in turn.

About Me

I'm a professional artist living in Columbia, SC...Intelligent, searching, open to new experiences...I enjoy art, photography, music, poetry, politics, history, fine dining, travel, and much more!Interested in my art?Inquiries:Havens Framemakers and Gallery 1616 Gervais St. Columbia, SC 29201

My Interests

groups.myspace.com/paranormalresearchforum

I'd like to meet:

Fun and interesting people, fellow artists, poets, writers, kindred spirits...

Music:

Everything :)

Movies:

Cross of Iron, The Wages of Fear, Les Diaboliques, Empire of the Sun, Miller's Crossing, Summer Vacation 1999, Blade Runner, Outland, Trading Places, The Limey, Apocalypse Now, Hard Times, The Cincinatti Kid, and hundreds more...

Television:

Law and Order in all it's forms, CSI, Forensic Files and everything on Court TV... History Channel, Food Network, HGTV, Discovery, any true life adventure, treasure hunts, archaeology, stories of survival, hauntings, ghost hunts, lots more...

Books:

Cities of the Red Night, The Wild Boys, Howl, A Moveable Feast, The God of Mirrors...James Dickey, Clive Barker, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Burroughs, William Faulkner...

Heroes:

My Grandfather

My Blog

potpourri / 6:40 a.m. / original / original cut-up / alternate

focus into drumbeat into sky a new fire tightness a soft snow over water the fire beached the metal furnishings staining the landscape a rush of morning fire into the cabins into the star forts ice s...
Posted by Donny on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 11:41:00 PST

new poems / potpourri / cut-up

the sea and itself pure light brings drumbeat drumbeat brings snow the fire tightness: the village silent young village silent photograph all the landscape rush the star forts fire cabins a soft sn...
Posted by Donny on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 04:17:00 PST

Haiku x 2

a metal tower silent, watchful cylinder the early signal... the king lies sleeping a tapping at the window rush of summer rain ...
Posted by Donny on Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:46:00 PST

new poems / 6:40 a.m. / (cut-up version)

(Work In Progress) V. 1 horizon beach radio the horizon diamonds saints offering the diamonds the waves the beach radio fall my saints offering pipe crystal flashing the tongue my surf to the night ...
Posted by Donny on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:30:00 PST

about my poetry and the cut-up method

I enjoy using the cut-up machine that Burroughs and Gysin pioneered and was the basis for a lot of their writings It's a way to open up a poem and explore the possibilities that come from the juxtap...
Posted by Donny on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:08:00 PST

favorite artists

some favorite artists... DiebenkornRothkoKlineVigilHofmannMotherwell Cezanne Turner Caravaggio Dali Pollock Yasharel ...
Posted by Donny on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 03:12:00 PST

new poems / early on christmas morning

it started raining early Christmas morning while I was at my comp then the thunder dull and hard in the distance I see a cozy light in my neighbor's window keeping watch over a hall or a bathroom m...
Posted by Donny on Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:32:00 PST

new poems / after katrina

gritty sunset, a platform overpass, heavy, different from others checkerboard intervals like a black and white painting the bite, a tone dead noir a patchwork of Orleans, dull arteries, teleport into...
Posted by Donny on Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:37:00 PST

new poems / cortez

across the mountains vines and clay blood and gold in the cities metal waters sing-shine the heat raises old gods who leave a trail of gems for the king Cut-Up - trail waters and heat vines gods ...
Posted by Donny on Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:59:00 PST