Extracted Poetry Bookmarks

Simplifying often reveals a core, or if diligent, a hidden subtext. In this ongoing series, unintentional meanings buried within existing narratives are revealed, forming connections previously unnoticed.

Placed on the pages of a book they become tools, secret decoders, reframing the text beneath.

All are extracted from National Geographic magazines.

clouds winds drift  

clouds winds drift

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2014

clouds / winds / drift / land / coast. / wind / on / clouds / coast / air / crest

raw crystals: for The Green Child  

raw crystals: for The Green Child

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2013

he retired himself to the raw crystals from many lands.

ability slows  

ability slows

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2013

stargaze
ability slows, rather than returning / Far below the only road / alone, I drove and found Only loneliness, / beautiful, unique extinction

space vibrating  

Space vibrating

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

space vibrating forward unfolds a voracious notion as rare as original thought, its surprisingly powerful

He takes pills  

He takes pills

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

He takes his pornographic energy pills for all-night parties. And traditional fake TV. The success story began when long-forbidden engineers got ideas.

Helpless these adults  

Helpless adults

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

helpless these adults await luck, only a few first applied

In the west  

In the west

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

In the west a vast network, now clogged with Gold by the Corporation, cut off The prettiest place in the County "Now I can show you where ghost shrivel up and fall off man in this wilderness,

Invisible hands frenzy  

Invisible hands

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

invisible hands make only a world in sheer frenzy

Ironically the worlds  

Ironically the worlds

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

Ironically, the world's new kingdom armed against the New people for the purpose of History repeating. The pursuit of happiness is a Violent fight

Men from bones  

Men, from my bones

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

TRAIL
Men, from my bones. distant and the wind alert. rein up, the young and old, weathered by the elements of a place still mysterious or long erased—known as the future in the past. it may offer sanctuary to men.

No longer death  

No longer death pushed

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

no longer had death pushed us he said with a grin. savoring the world behind us. The goal, experience and our memories,
There's a land where the mountain are nameless,

Special men special woman  

Special men, special woman

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

His own pride, near Dead of hard work for a field of winter freezes. "You don't stick it out," he says, "if you're not the right kind of man." Or the right kind of woman. the Mrs. smiles,

The people wanted spirits  

The people wanted spirits

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

The people had long wanted spirits
spirits, that would protect them, and so they changed and adopted old worn faces and serious eyes.

The scientist marveled  

The scientist marveled

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

The scientist marveled at the positive and negative.

Today the world  

Its rival—time

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

Today, the world, tracks on electronic display panels; boys armed with a fierce loyalty To its rival known as time

Upon vast maze  

Upon a vast maze

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

upon a vast maze I got lost trying to find and purchase salvation. Even within are roads that will not regenerate and that Continued on

We eyed longingly  

We eyed longingly

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

We eyed longingly but none of us would accept our feelings Without a word a single word, we explored a good many "roads" that parallel us. we who crossed and pushed survive and Feast

Geese Factory  

Geese | Factory

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

Caribou Meadow  

Caribou | Meadow

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010

Butterflies  

Butterfly | Butterfly

Bookmark (Front | Back) - 2010





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