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reading poems

Reading at Poetic Reseach Bureau! from Natalie Raymond on Vimeo.

Reading two poems at the Poetic Research Bureau in downtown LA, 11 December 2015.

 

I'm reading this friday, 11 december, at poetic research bureau in LA.

A group of very cool poets/writers/humans from CalArts & UCSD will be reading brief interludes, free & open to the public. More info on the facebook event page. 

-N

“starting over--the idea--is a lot like the idea of mental health.
(“when you woke up, was it there?”)”
        -Kate Greenstreet

concretes

emotion regulation handout 6, cut & woven paper, 2015.

writing is ruthlessly cutting out things your spent hours fashioning from nothing.

here is a concrete poem I cut from my graduate thesis last week. 

notes

"masquerading yourself
as yourself.

the journey is it's own reward.

memory is just a word.



artists have to be vampires & parasites."

lady macbeth