Author Archives: johnnystackart

Orbits The human body is a star. Perfect in our fiery solitude, how can we be surprised by the broken orbits, the suddenly motherless planets drifting, after we attempt a simple kiss? There are only two possible conclusions. By Kasmira … Continue reading →

Even the Earth By Hale Hefetz All other words Vanished on sight. And in the quiet grew other words words that were more than words murderous words sharp stabs feelings of floating falling burying of limbs severed disconnected of stamens … Continue reading →

I Succumb By Jay Dom I am an old oak tree, The summer’s greens have faded. Youth has traded its energy and surrendered to life’s breeze. This is evident in my leaves, the ones that fall with every gust. Succumbing to … Continue reading →

View Larger The day the flag sounded like a sail ripping on its hinges I chain smoked a pack of cigarrettes. There was contempt in her eyes When I came home As if I should’ve known All of those things … Continue reading →

Diamonds The Sea had it out for Charlotte. Jealousy is Nature second-nature, and did you know that disasters are no mere mindless stab nor an Act of God (there is no god), but rage and envy, and almost always love, … Continue reading →

View Larger “Apparition” For her now with someone Else between the sheets Awkward, And unfamiliar Viewing it all As a spirit Hovering above And I, As if at the scene of an accident stemming the blood flow to keep the … Continue reading →

This is a piece I made while thinking about the wedding of two of my best friends, Darren and Caitlin. Faith became the main theme for this drawing.  I started drawing a praying figure to show stillness. The mere act … Continue reading →

Hello to all of those visiting my website. I would like to briefly discuss my poems project and how I would like you to get more people involved. What I am looking for: In short, written out words. Mainly I … Continue reading →

I am your Higher Power. Today I will be handling all your problems. Please remember that I do not need your help. If life happens to deliver a situation you can not handle, DO NOT attempt to resolve it, kindly … Continue reading →

View Larger This piece is called “Settling in the Paralyzing Swamp” that’s part of my series called “The Horrors of Adulthood.” The paintings intent is to display a humorous satire on the feelings of “falling into daily routine”, “settling down” … Continue reading →