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Working Daylight Out Of the Body: The Brain With Feet

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Michael R. Clark

03 Apr 2012
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Here's a piece I wrote for my other blog, which is part of my Creative Writing class.

Working Daylight Out Of the Body: The Brain With Feet.

A little piece about the Intellect Devourer...

Friday Poem: "Midwife"

Friday Poem: "Midwife"

Here is another poem inspired by Topsail Island, North Carolina, where I spent a week each summer of my childhood with my family and friends. One year we were fortunate enough to participate in a loggerhead turtle rescue at a nest site a few steps away from the cottage where
17 Jul 2026 1 min read
The VHS Files: Teaching Machines the Poetry of Steak in Cronenberg's The Fly

The VHS Files: Teaching Machines the Poetry of Steak in Cronenberg's The Fly

In the ‘80s, there was a boom in remakes of great horror movies from the ‘40 and ‘50s (most of these pretty campy, and definitely unscary): The Thing, The Blob, and The Fly all have stood the test of time and are regarded as classics today. (Invaders from Mars and
15 Jul 2026 9 min read
Friday Poem: "Techniques of Avalanche Survival"

Friday Poem: "Techniques of Avalanche Survival"

I was a Boy Scout in suburban Maryland in the 80s. I had a bit of a love-hate relationship with the organization; I really did enjoy camping and being outdoors, but I resented the paramilitary "ranks" that seemed required for ongoing membership. I never progressed beyond "
10 Jul 2026 2 min read
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