Thursday, December 20, 2018

LoveWind/ l’amour de vent


Snow in the Temple of Memory and Hope - excerpt

“Snow in the Temple of Memory and Hope”

First published in Poetry Film Live: http://poetryfilmlive.com/three-authorial-works-by-finn-harvor/

Fade in.
It’s a cold day’s end
In downtown Montreal.
The sidewalks are
Crowded with office workers
And students –
The employed and
the employment-wishing –.
There are others, too, on the streets;
They linger more than walk,
And so, logically, should be extra-visible.
Yet, in the eyes of the stressed-out,
Society’s bustling winners,
This last group –
Impoverished, and too degraded to wish a salary –
Discarded and loosened,
And loose-change desiring –.
Does not exist at all.
All these street people are, in the eyes of the healthy,
The ranked successful,
Existentially gone,

[continued via link above]

Monday, December 17, 2018

Family Maps/ The Snow Series



The Snow Series:

Snow in the Temple of Memory and Hope: https://vimeo.com/233413237

Snow in the Temple of Sadness: https://vimeo.com/233413237

Snow Falling on Sidewalks: https://vimeo.com/249905732

Thanks to Poetry Film Live for publishing the following:
The Need Tree: http://poetryfilmlive.com/the-need-tree-by-finn-harvor/


Three authorial videopoems: http://poetryfilmlive.com/three-authorial-works-by-finn-harvor/

동생이랑/ Avec mon frère / Con fratello/ With my brother




Friday, December 07, 2018

Snow in the Temple of Memory and Hope

Snow in the Temple of Memory and Hope

Or

Winter’s People

pw: baramone



Fade in.
It’s a cold day’s end
In downtown Montreal.
The sidewalks are
Crowded with office workers
And students –
The employed and
the employment-wishing –.
There are others, too, on the streets;
They linger more than walk,
And so, logically, should be extra-visible.
Yet, in the eyes of the stressed-out,
Society’s bustling winners,
This last group –
Impoverished, and too degraded to wish a salary –
Discarded and loosened,
And loose-change desiring –.
Does not exist at all.

[continue]

originally published in Poetry Film Live: http://poetryfilmlive.com/three-authorial-works-by-finn-harvor/

Peace


World Bardo 18