This blog features fiction and non-fiction stories along with visual art. The stories explore a wide range of themes, often focusing on identity, personal struggles, and human connections. The artwork reflects both ongoing projects and previously exhibited art. The creative processes which are the foundation of art, storytelling, and science share much in common. The creative process is rooted in curiosity, exploration and play, the kind familiar to children.
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It’s over, finished
It’s over, finished It’s over Unexpected, surprising and I am stunned Gasping for breath Trying not to cry Unable to bring the tears for showing Can’t even shout at him Or to run after him He just got off and left His drink just sits there across from me And I sit I...
Egon Zaberfeld and his neighbors
Egon Zaberfeld and his neighbors1 I am a bare bones writer meaning….I’m more interested in using a story as a vehicle for thinking about how minds work than describing what a character was wearing as he sat down to eat a bowl of oatmeal. This is a story about how...
Tragedy
Tragedy In the midst of the horrors of war our attention can be captured by trivia and absurdities. (Leopold Barth) The farmer Kyrylo Mintz’s son has been lost in battle. He is not coming home. He stands in the middle of his garden just outside the town of Bila...