Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 15/03/2025Chastened fasting that reproach gate against the drunkard’s boast multitude mercy in truth water flood and overflow swallow shut according soul thirst vinegar to drink. 010
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 31/12/2024Happy New Year! Here’s hoping some of the X refugees here will consider as we embark on 2025… x.com/jeffreyfbark...x.comx.com 020
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 17/12/2024Silver flask hidden desk drawer sipping lasts finds light absorbs. 010
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Two trade shadows bar lights dim beer sip. 020
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Hollowed pale sun setting softly. Reveries of years and months dammed leaps decades echoes ends strand. Pigeons flock cluck seeds spread stranger. Another season strolling leisure breaths green moss lilacs lilies lace lit midday fervently if whiled away hours willows. 020
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Paradigm bright other side pressing pretend forever. 020
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Humbling course of season lash of frost first snow. 030
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Language likened roses bloom when rouge must fade will thorns rebuke find frosted tongue thawed lemon zing asleep by hearth it snows. 040
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 15/11/2024Timid tightrope taunting turning tides untimely fear itself forever frightening faith at fault aimless wanderings paths of plans destined to part the sea waves waltz salt desert sulks parched search survives. 020
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 15/11/2024Unsettled dust realm cratered trust undaunted indifference. 020
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 14/11/2024Hear right give cry lips lie let eyes behold. 020
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 13/11/2024Vertigo spiral gut growl all the doubt without falls hours days weeks leap months drag decades echoes shadows sleep scattered. Pigeons flock cluck seeds spread stranger. Strolling park breaths moss green leisure, lilies lace lit midday fever whiled away willows. 010
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 08/11/2024Assured a vein for silver and golden place refined. 073
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 06/11/2024Beheld sunshine walking bright hearted. 0148
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 03/02/2024Malice winds whirl, woes whiffs smoke curls, beat plowshares scarce, swords warp hooks pared; eyes-say-as prayer, fling phony flares, peace blurred—stares bared—neither learned in war. Feverish foes, furor boasts goad, reap wrathful lash of envies. 040
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 30/01/2024Erasure snakes obscuring sorrow salted wound pity to wallow frozen shadow shown mirror moment's moss memory uproar amounts to chatter source of scorn silence a ladder toward lord of brightened clouds soaring aloft maelstrom evolved religious rot armies of night in armistice. 010
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 28/01/2024Chart carved map in old veins palm of borrower emboldened pawn late life long led pleasant regrets and treasures yet the bliss of brief. 042
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 27/01/2024Swept Delhi’s afterglow—my final throes—the road hummed slow and there are parts I don’t remember… bit.ly/DelhiDawns 000
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 26/01/2024Fairness flows phantoms opposed the tug-of-war always futile hopes and yet they sculpt heroes saviors of days. 010
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 25/01/2024a busy flit heath fern claw twig fraught frost and thaw revivals. 011
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 25/01/2024Mist abyss abysmal drift eternities entire. 021
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 20/01/2024Deeply honored to have had the chance to work with so many talented writers, artists, designers, business owners, public servants, friends of old & new acquaintances, locally & globally, to produce this issue. REWILDING is an extraordinary triumph of collaboration & imagination! 053
Jeffrey F. Barken @jeffreybarken.bsky.social · 20/01/2024Sage burnt at turn ink seeping swerve hiss serpentine cloud. Cigarette toke, cursed every choke, midnight unmasked. Montage milieu brass blues looped loose guitar rains weep drifts rows repeat through sounds sift sea sands salts set ease sun cures. 081
Reposted by Jeffrey F. BarkenMonologging @monologging.bsky.social · 15/01/2024Coming soon! REWILDING! Rewilding is about restoring nature to a delicate balance. But rewilding can take place in our creativity and in communication. Rewilding is stewardship, steadfastness, & interconnectedness, forging compassionate bonds among all. Video @chicanofuturisto.bsky.social <3youtu.beMonologging January 2024: "Rewilding" Teaser 086