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About Me

Where and Who:I live in Auckland New Zealand.I am a poet or a "textualiser" as I call it. I have published some work in a few magazines - even in one magazine in Chicago - but I have a book called RED which can be found via the Auckland public library system.Status Age and ChildrenI am 59, divorced, with three children (2 daughters, one son - he lives with me)- all grown up.My daughters are in music group called the Nudie Suits.Weight loss/fitness programme:My youngest daughter is doing an MA in Psychology and I and my son are currently on a lose weight fitness jag using her experience, knowledge and guidance.I don't drink these days.I worked as a Lineman for what was then The NZ Post Office - now Telecom - and also I was an Engineering Tech for the NZED - that is I got involved in Communications Sytems of all kinds. But I left the Engineering area in 1988 and ran business etc and then went back to university as an adult student and did a BA in English literature. I also started writing poetry again and giving many readings in local pubs etcInterestsVery wide - but I am not very interested in sport.My Blog the project EYELIGHT -http://richardinfinitex.blogspot.com/I am a keen Chess player.Coming up in Poetry!I have NEW book called "Conversation with a Stone" (Titus Books) to be launched here in Auckland (New Zealand) on Thursday the 12th of April in K'Road at 6.30 pm at the Alleluya Cafe which is in the St Kevin's Arcade. There will be two other books "launched" there that night.THE BOOK WAS LAUNCHED SUCCESSFULLY.www.richardinfinitex.blogspot.com/

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

John Ashbery. Oliver Sacks.

My Blog

sent heaving gesticulate

sent heaving gesticulate couldnt, put mits and then wake. dead bright.wonders stain, dress. wavers and wave, off. cut to the dotted, it wood,i not you. dog. pobbled of course, once twice once. since ...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Dec 2008 02:43:00 GMT

'But thinking makes it so...'

The Fear Of Nothing I could see her yellow fearthe worst fear: that of Nothing. And I felt the pulsing, the pulsing:and I saw through her eyesthe wheat fields flaming awayto the purple expiratio...
Posted by on Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:20:00 GMT

the machine music

the machine music moves mechanically as it must because it isbeautiful and is based on a legal system of repeats but nothing isyet for sure why should it be after ...
Posted by on Mon, 12 May 2008 22:39:00 GMT

much more than

                                The Question of Entrance ...
Posted by on Sat, 03 May 2008 02:17:00 GMT

maybe a shadow sleeps

maybe a shadow sleeps in your hand, but it is not known to the divergent multitude, who are cross with destiny. Our quarrel is not so direct, or our bubbles so gloating in their rise.&Once I stood on...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 04:13:00 GMT

Waste Land

The Waste Land April is the uncruellest month, Breeding mixing stirring feeding Lilacs land memory and desire And roots are dull with springing rain. We were caught in a coffee quandry, ...
Posted by on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 01:48:00 GMT

in the ancient castle of miracles

What Happens The boy in the ancient castle of miracleswanders the hexagonal cellsof his erotic night in a dream of beeswith The Key to the unknown room. the flat girl with the flaxen hairawaits...
Posted by on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 02:06:00 GMT

x

    Absolute Blackness Beside the dream streamsWhere the many eyes watch,And the shining forkings of rivulets.Erupt in babblings. Here you awake and findThat...
Posted by on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 06:02:00 GMT

black dip aristotelian dwarf dark star black

eternal sections golden dark eye light black light light black eternal red sections eternal eyelight thinking into black light white light light eternal eternal quia sections who know dark light white...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Jan 2008 01:39:00 GMT

we turn our backs to the sea

       The Mighty and Liquid Bones "There are more things on heaven and earth than are dreamt of in your philosophy, Horatio" we turn our ...
Posted by on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 02:48:00 GMT