MONDAY ARTPOST issue 0818-2014

Issue 0818-2014 ISSN 1918-6991 An Ocean and Pounds publication. All Rights Reserved

Lee Ka-sing Yesterday romantic mania (with floral photograph by Patrick Lee, object by Zunzi) The (not so) tiger. Vocal warm-up exercise at side of plum blossoms Cat rested on the bookcase chatting with the little cow inside Andrew’s sketch-book Rounding the corner and about to depart The book consists of a pair of novellas that best to be read in two different room-temperatures

Fiona Smyth CHEEZ More Bob Black Bagatelle and Babble True Grit and the Ghost Drover Daddy's body bled dust and scattered it everywhere like red clay, marked up our lives like black-spit shine and saddle soap staining, all he touched and spoke of: the rambling before the gate, the whiskey needed like a prayer before the falling into the shoot and the madness of his stories: the bull and the rose and the anguish in his limbs for his family far from the rodeo. When he returned at night, dark scampering over our beds and crippled, he would hold my pillow as if it were a 1700 lb. bull in a bucking hysteria and he would not relent, for love understands neither strain nor burden, for I could see through the burnished blur of sleep what that holding-onto meant. More

Located at Toronto Queen Street West, Art and Design district. A professionally-run rental gallery with large corner windows for high visibility. Under the management of Ocean and Pounds. www.gallery50.ca Current exhibition: ART BROWNIE 2014

Shelley Savor Caffeine Reveries More

Gary Michael Dault TORONTO: A NOVEL Chapter 52 Rory was coming to regard this long walk he was taking through Toronto with Bongo Bearance—his newly-acquired muse—as a genuine journey of discovery. It was a rather compressed way, he decided, both of getting to know Bongo better, and of learning an awful lot about writing in a remarkably short time. Bongo, he decided, was a good bargain.  ............. More

Gary Michael Dault BRIEF CANDLES: 100 Very Short Plays Play #91: The Wild Ass’s Waistcoat (after Balzac’s The Wild Ass’s Skin, 1831) More

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