The poem “Corner Prophets” reflects the author’s journey of self-discovery while grappling with societal norms and personal truths. Written in Cairns 25 years ago, it captures a pivotal moment in the life of a young artist and new mother. Influenced by notable thinkers and cultural works, the poem conveys a sense of clarity found on the fringes of society. The author’s departure from job in the music industry for international aid highlights the allure of the unconventional, as they continue to explore themes of suburban gothic and sublime experiences.
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The Breath of the Sea: A Poetic Journey of Rebirth
The poem by Tanja Stark explores themes of rebirth, nourishment, and introspection through the narrative of a mystical figure in a kitchen. It intertwines spiritual and psychological interpretations, suggesting a journey through sorrow and renewal. The imagery evokes connections among personal struggles, community support, and the complex dynamics of relationships.
Reg Mombassa Pop : Art : Rock Mannequin
Pop Art meets Pop Psychology. Living Australian treasure Chris O’Doherty aka Reg Mombassa, Australian art and music icon, known for his creative work as a musician in Mental as Anything and Dog Trumpet, and his creative association with iconic creative collective, Mambo Art and Design. Reg Mombassa Pop Art Rock Mannequin Acrylic on timber artistContinueContinue reading “Reg Mombassa Pop : Art : Rock Mannequin”