recent pandemics are a direct consequence of human activity – particularly our global financial and economic systems, based on a limited paradigm that prizes economic growth at any cost.
watercolor by Erik Kaye
“Airport Caddy,” flash fiction by Elizabeth Bruce; Art by Erik Kaye
Editor’s Note: This is an endearing funny story by Elizabeth Bruce. Erik Kaye’s watercolor painting is pure genius! AIRPORT CADDY flash fiction by Elizabeth Bruce, copyright 2017 . One dollar? Just to rent a stupid cart? “Airport caddy,” they call… Read More ›
“A Race Barred,” poem by Roberto Tinoco Duran; “Trumperica” art by Erik Kaye
A RACE BARRED A race barred A look hard A pulled Pissed off Race Card A glass shard A bad bard A tongue lashing A wound gashing A Fascist state A racist hate A slur A burr A blur Take… Read More ›
“Commuting Home,” poem by Shasta Hatter; watercolor by Erik Kaye
COMMUTING HOME Rattling through the night Silent, separate,… Read More ›
“Rubyfruit Variation” by Erik Kaye
Editor’s Note: I am posting Erik Kaye’s amazing watercolor “Rubyfruit Variation” in celebration of this unusual New Year that is now upon us. Erik Kaye’s Real Autobiography: I made a decision when I was in college that has defined my life…. Read More ›
“The Temple Of My Soul,” watercolor painting by Erik Kaye
“The Temple of My Soul” watercolor painting and text by Erik Kaye, copyright 2017 (note: its one day ahead in Japan where Erik lives! Happy New Year!) “A man meditates amidst a boiling storm-ridden sea. He projects himself beyond the heavy… Read More ›
“Autobiography” watercolor painting by Erik Kaye
“Autobiography” watercolor painting and description by Erik Kaye, copyright 2016 (1) A man meditates; his aura radiates out of the darkness as if it were anatomically determined. Inside his transparent body, two people, his parents, battle, the defining struggle of… Read More ›
“Chinle” poem by Melissa Beasley; and “Self Portrait Off An Old Photograph” art by Erik Kaye
Editor’s Note: CHINLE is a strong poem by newcomer Melissa Beasley about love’s promise of redemption accompanied by the searching “Self Portrait Off An Old Photograph” watercolor by Erik Kaye. CHINLE by Melissa Beasley copyright 2013 Dreams disturbed by too much night Pale moon… Read More ›
Animals: Tiger Clan
watercolor by Erik Kaye, copyright 2012
“Owl Garden”
watercolor by Erik Kaye copyright 2001, 2011 “I painted it maybe 2001 or 02, at an owl sanctuary at the base of Mt. Fuji. Its a Great American Horned Owl, and it shared home with at least 60 owls… Read More ›
Ramen Cooks, Ofuna
by Erik Kaye copyright 2010 watercolor Japan
Eos: The Creative Context 