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James Araucaria

James Araucaria

Naked

I love to see the city naked Rid of all the people I hope tonight that she will make it I just can’t wait to meet her Those streets lined…

Aug 16, 2019

Naked

Aug 16, 2019

James Araucaria

Parched

My mother is life My father is dust My flesh and my bones Are made of earth’s crust

Jul 19, 2019

Parched

Jul 19, 2019

James Araucaria

To the artist, from a young man

I saw your latest canvas, sir On my drive to work today I couldn’t tear my eyes away from it They kept asking me to stray From the road or…

Jun 28, 2019

To the artist, from a young man

Jun 28, 2019

James Araucaria

The weekend

The weekend comes and goes And poetry turns into prose

Jun 2, 2019

The weekend

Jun 2, 2019

James Araucaria

Ask the rivers

Whatever comes must go Just ask the rivers — it’s how they flow Some travel days before they bend Some barely start before they end An…

May 30, 2019

Ask the rivers

May 30, 2019

James Araucaria

A chair, a desk, a reading light

A chair, a desk, a reading light A pair of gray socks on the floor An open suitcase by the door So starts the quiet nomad night

May 22, 2019

A chair, a desk, a reading light

May 22, 2019

James Araucaria

Close to my heart, eternally bound Invisible strings between us Pulling me back as soon as I go…

The hills pass me by, the rivers — they slither Thinking they’ve got me all trapped Pushing me forward, as fast as they can Whispering…

May 20, 2019

Close to my heart, eternally bound
Invisible strings between us
Pulling me back as soon as I go…

May 20, 2019

James Araucaria

The Rather Unextraordinary Undoing of Comrade Blobfish

An unlikely story that might be unfolding as we speak. Set in a small country in what once was known as Eastern Europe.

Apr 6, 2019

The Rather Unextraordinary Undoing of Comrade Blobfish

Apr 6, 2019

James Araucaria

James Araucaria

Every day a new story comes to life. Most of them remain unwritten. But some of them deserve to be put in writing.

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