Who is really listening to my ludicrous deliberations as I pace nonchalantly during a mid-spring evening, filling glasses with dark rum as the moon ascends above me Chunky clouds cover an elevated ocean hiding incoherent mumbles with a sluggish thrust of Yellow Sea breeze It’s behaving like a hushing white noise, or a full mouth … Continue reading Silent Apartment
Author: The Eclogues
EP: Empire of Dreams
On the first page of my dreambook It’s always evening In an occupied country. Hour before the curfew. A small provincial city. The houses all dark. The storefronts gutted. I am on a street corner Where I shouldn’t be. Alone and coatless I have gone out to look For a black dog who answers to … Continue reading EP: Empire of Dreams
¡Ay Mamita!
If you want to see a fiesta on your plate go to ¡Ay Mamita!, located in the Gaeksa area of Jeonju. This authentic Mexican restaurant tries to replicate the flavors and atmosphere of a summer day on the gulf within the heart of Korea. With a simple menu comprised of Tacos, Quesadillas and Chilaquiles among … Continue reading ¡Ay Mamita!
EP: Still I Rise
You may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may trod me in the very dirtBut still, like dust, I'll rise. Does my sassiness upset you?Why are you beset with gloom?’Cause I walk like I've got oil wellsPumping in my living room. Just like moons and like suns,With the certainty of tides,Just like … Continue reading EP: Still I Rise
TAP: The Ale Project
TAP is an awesome ale house within the bustling area of Mong Kok, Hong Kong. TAP has over 15 beers on draft, meaning that you will definitely find a brew you like. The Ale Project also has a large selection of delicious sandwiches for you to choose from and pair with your beverage. When I … Continue reading TAP: The Ale Project
EP: Life is Fine
I went down to the river,I set down on the bank.I tried to think but couldn’t,So I jumped in and sank. I came up once and hollered!I came up twice and cried!If that water hadn’t a-been so coldI might’ve sunk and died. But it was Cold in that water! It was cold! I … Continue reading EP: Life is Fine
Kara Adoption Cafe
Kara's Adoption Cafe in Mapo, Seoul is less a of a coffee shop and more of a place where you can meet a group of loving dogs. With over 50 canines available to pet or admire, Kara has a personality for everyone. Each dog has its own story and is open to going home with … Continue reading Kara Adoption Cafe
End Games or Games End
3. Pink jowled cherry blossoms danced in the air; 1,2,3,4...5,6,7,8.Freed pedals spun to the wet groundhaving been born just a month earlier.They were nurtured then softened bybuzzing kisses during a time when colorsdidn't fear each other as much as they do now.2. Green partnered with white and brown talked to yellow.Spunky films filled copious nightsafter … Continue reading End Games or Games End
Beertiful
Beertiful, near the Mangwon station in Seoul was a cool last minute discovery after hours of street wondering. Beertiful is located on the fourth floor of a new building and is a classy bar with a notable amount of Stouts, Lagers or IPA's. The lounge has three general seating areas comprised of an indoor space, … Continue reading Beertiful
EP: Degrees Of Gray In Philipsburg
You might come here Sunday on a whim. Say your life broke down. The last good kiss you had was years ago. You walk these streets laid out by the insane, past hotels that didn't last, bars that did, the tortured try of local drivers to accelerate their lives. Only churches are kept up. The … Continue reading EP: Degrees Of Gray In Philipsburg
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