Marcia Arrieta


language

escapes
from
art
occasionally
like
a
blue
stone
floats
upon
water

the lost territory


fireflies in a field

sliver of a moon

as we connect the stars



the eccentric


creates squares of blue squares of mirror squares of windows the decision
hers/his alone immediate form within form multiplying subtracting equating

between reading & art



cardboard
cavelike


a balcony
a fort


indicate
survival


planetary
harmony



hostages of the abstract



the owl is rescued
from the shore


geography philosophy the presence of angels
archive the past the arts inclusive old books
& maps to give us certainty within complexity
the present to investigate to draw precisely
capricious consciousness radical vantage
interpretation pretext a strength possible

afloat in blue


solitary books

personal history

Borges & Dickinson

transparent opaque

deflect light & shadow




snow globe




numbers




&




words




*




incognito




*




map


of





Marcia Arrieta's work appears in Sugar Mule, Eratio, Catch & Release, The Milo Review, BlazeVOX, Melusine, Inkscrawl, and The Blue Hour, among others. She is currently involved in teaching poetry/writing workshops through grants she has received through Poets & Writers. Her book triskelion, tiger moth, tangram, thyme was published by Otoliths. She edits and publishes Indefinite Space, poetry/art journal.
 
 
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