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Ghazal on the Inherent Dynamics of Labor as a Participatory Process Initiated, Regulated, and Controlled by Human Agency, Shaping the Material Interactions between Humanity and the Natural World

December 19, 2023December 20, 2023 Conan KmiecikLeave a comment

Another stab at writing a ghazal.

Posted in Blog, Poem, WritingsTagged Ghazal, work

A Six-Letter Word for Rue

September 18, 2022September 18, 2022 Conan KmiecikLeave a comment

My experiment with a crossword poem.

Posted in Blog, WritingsTagged crossword poem, crossword puzzle, game

A Bingo Card Poem

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 Conan KmiecikLeave a comment

A bingo card poem

Posted in Blog, Doha, WritingsTagged Bingo, Bingo Card Poem, Experimental form, Poem

Random Mid-April Messenger Chat

April 24, 2021April 25, 2021 Conan KmiecikLeave a comment

Poem about memories and Facebook Messenger.

Posted in Blog, WritingsTagged FB Messenger, Mid-April, relationship

Ruminate

January 29, 2021May 20, 2021 Conan KmiecikLeave a comment

the unread emails in an inbox

Posted in Blog, WritingsTagged Poem, ruminate

2020 Thoughts on Batman

January 2, 2021 Conan KmiecikLeave a comment

I don’t think Batman is a very good superhero.

Posted in Blog, WritingsTagged batman, crime, inequities, Jeff Bezos, poverty

Llama’s Sestina

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 Conan KmiecikLeave a comment

Sestina about a llama and an unfortunate accident.

Posted in Blog, WritingsTagged llama, Poem, sestina

Three Conundrums Inspired by a Second Viewing of Tenet

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 Conan Kmiecik1 Comment

Inspired by a Second Viewing of Tenet

Posted in Blog, WritingsTagged conundrums, Tenet

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Super Mario

December 4, 2020December 11, 2020 Conan KmiecikLeave a comment

Semaj comes over to my apartment every other Thursday evening, and we play video games. Two men in their mid to early forties doing the same thing as 14-year-olds.

Posted in Blog, Doha, WritingsTagged midlife, NES, retro, Sissyphus, spotless mind, Super Mario

Random Thoughts While Invigilating an Exam

November 30, 2020December 1, 2020 Conan KmiecikLeave a comment

The students have 2 hours to write a 200-word essay for 40 marks. Every 5 words is worth 1 mark. A student needs to write one word every 36 seconds in order to finish exactly in 2 hours.

Posted in Blog, WritingsTagged Bumble, invigilation, probability

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