IMAGE: Solstice Black-eye Susans ( Rudbeckia hirta) signature species of the Ohio Country tall-grass prairie

TIMES 15

(1) DIFFERENCE, two miniatures, DRAGON TAIL ORCHESTRA
(2) RILKE: Progress / Fortschritt, from the German
(3) BEER CAN
(4) FIVE METAPHYSICAL MINIATURES
(5) THE DIFFERENCE OF BUT HALF A STEP
(6) FIELDNOTES: Siccative Coldfront Firewind (brief excerpt)
(7) AMSTERDAM BY NIGHT
(8) Gerrit ACHTERBERG, Sleepwalk / Slaapwandeling, from the Dutch
(9a) Rock Wren
(10) POPLAR OF FORGIVENESS
(9b) Rock Wren
(11) UNHOLY LAND
(9c) Rock Wren
(12) END-TIMES MAN
(13) DIFFERENCE OF SOUND South & North side of a ridge
(14) WEST RIDGE AT POP CREEK PASS
(15) RIGHT ACTION IN THE FACE OF RUNAWAY RACISM with Western Meadowlark duo between rushing rural cars…

TIMES 15: music & poetry, side by side “HAPPY Juneteenth!”

Composer. Writer. Photographer. Former conductor & founder of the ASKO ensemble.

On a bike/ski/hike trek of the Pacific Northwest studying native plants & climate breakdown 🌲 from sagebrush sea to whitebark pine. Composing off-grid the whole way.

#Sun2Sound 🌕 on Bluesky

THINKING LIKE A STONEPINE, a soundpoem manifesto https://vimeo.com/844665859

“LOVE & WATER, three thought poems w/ coda, PHAROS for small orchestra, “Nightwind”” https://vimeo.com/847079690 

CURRENTLY on mt bike/ski/climbing trek through Pacific Northwest, working on a photobook about WHITEBARK PINE COLLAPSE and CLIMATE CRISIS. BASES in the WALLOWAS | AMSTERDAM | ALPS. 

WEEKLY photo/poetry updates at www.picture-poems.com & THE CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE new music, poetry & dance performance project at www.cs-music.com

ALWAYS ON THE LOOKOUT for progressive, tech-savy, instrumental virtuosi interested in dialogue & collaborative undertakings.

CONTACT cliff@picture-opoems.com
Or on SKYPE or FACETIME @cliffcrego

MUSIC? The one thing humans do,
that makes the rest of nature jealous.

New tracks tagged #Juneteenth 2024