Tag: update
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The Arc Turns
An update on the trajectory of the descent arc.
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Storm Season
A short update on the recent weather, the direction of the work, and what’s next for counter/field.
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November Notes: A descent
It’s been a while since the last big update and quite a lot has changed. First off, you may have noticed that the site is looking visually cleaner; I’ve made sure that each poem has an image and the page format is now symmetrical—it was looking a bit jagged before. I’ve also done a bit…
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On Attention: Vale Ellen Bryant Voigt
“Ruthless attention,” Voigt called it — the discipline to see what is there and what is not. Whether describing a difficult scene or a troubling interior state, she believed accuracy itself could be an ethics.
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Field Notes between Storms
If you enjoyed ‘After the Storm’, you might like Day-Possum, Morning River Notes, or A Tiny Deity. They all involve observation and a positive emotional turn. Here’s something I wrote as a craft exercise: a poem in two sentences. … Goanna This afternoon, a goanna ambled toward me, tongue tasting the air between us—all the…
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From the notebook: Oars
Hi all, just a little announcement: counter/field has a new posting schedule. Poems will be posted weekly On wednesdays at 10pm AEST. On Saturdays at 10am AEST, I’ll do a feature post and maybe an update. The update this week is that the blog is doing very well, and that I’m going to try to…
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September Roundup
There’s a new poem today, by the way: ‘Little Hooks’ September has been a turning point. The blog passed its highest month on record, and more than a hundred readers are now following along. A special thank you to all the new subscribers — welcome, and I hope you find something here to enjoy, or…