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POETRY

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A Beginning

A Code of Nature with a Subject

A Dark Illumination

A Dark Thought in a Green Shade

A Ghost As If

A Jazz Trombone Extends a Metaphor, the Length of a Memory

A Marvellous Garden

A Poem Is

A Poem Is a Picture

A Skein of Black Water

A Song of the Sabbath Sacrifice

A Strange Hatching

A Twisted Tree

A Vagabond Jew from Lithuania: A Poem on Salomon Maimon

Above Heroic (Though in Secret Done)

Adam the Devil Becomes

Adam's Descent

Aither / R-O-R'

All the World Was Broken: An Ecopoem

An Idle King

Angling

Apeiron

Aquarius

Artful

Atoms and Void

Baal Tqiah

Backyard Sketch

Before the Clocks Struck Three (Mr. Eliot Had an Apparition in Salford and It Was Very Foggy)

Begin, Again, Finally

Being Flat: Apartment 1a

Beneath

Bergson

By the Sound of a Voice

Cast Iron Shore ('the Cazzy')

Celia, the Sea Does Not Remember You

Circling

City Poem

Cometh the Lion

Confronting the Dead

Contraction

Cryptic

Death of a House Sparrow

Death on the Pennines

Deliquescent Bodies (Love Parade)

Der Aufklarer

Descartes' Dream

Down Stairs, Out There

Dreams, Memories, Visions

Ecophagy

Embodiment

Endless, the Downward Laminar Flow of Rain

Everything Adds up to Zero

Exodus 20:21

Ezra Pound's Apparition

Father O'Sinner

Fichte / Picture

First Sentence

Food for the Moon

From Creator to Creature

God, DNA, Bone

God's Entropy (short version)

Going Off in Libya

I See a Red Rose

If the Rain in Warsaw Sounds Like This

Image, Idol, Dream

In the Beginning Was

In the Dark, Dreaming

In Your Eyes, the Sun

Infinite Understanding

Irked

Irrational Numbers

Ishmael's Moon

It Is so Sad / the Way Things End

Itself in Mind for the Future

Krishna

Lamech's Revelation

Lancaster Apparition

Languages Are Outposts on the Outskirts of Being

Leibniz's Soul

Let His Dwelling Grow

Letter to Iyov

Lettrism

Lifting Up of the Hands

Light Comes up behind Light

Little Owl

Made of Light

Magic Night

Makom

Mast / Tree

Melville and the White Whale

Microcosm

Money Is Everything

My Name Is Lubbert Das

Night Sketches

No God but the Gold Forged in the Furnace of Flesh

Observations of Mountjoy Scott

On the Point of Vanishing

On the Seventh Day

Penelope

Pictures of Eve

Pillars of Ash

Poetry Isn't Trending

Pond Life

Portrait, Or: Idea of the Body without Organs: Face Value

Presentation of Self

Private Language

Promise to Abraham

Re Joyce (James)

Red Planet

Relics

River Irwell

Sailing to Bermuda (with Andrew Marvell)

Samson

Saul

Schopenhauer's Flowers

Sea Song

Seven Worlds

Shaddai

She Stands Alone

Shouting in Brackets

Simulation (Through the Looking Glass)

Sin's Body

Sky

Something Less Than Human

Sophia among the Philosophers

Speaking of England

Spinoza's Hatchet

Still-Life

Sunfall

Surfaces, Simulacra and Sight

Synthesis

Temple Curtain

The Beast Between the Marble and the Heap, Or The Mammoth

The Chad-Cameroon Oil Pipeline Project

The Darkness of This House

The Eye Looks

The Fact of Being Is Always True

The Family Way

The Irwell - a river poem

The Light in That Place

The Moses Tree

The North Is

The Octopus and the Fisherman

The Original Sin

The Potato Eaters

The Quality of a Quantum

The Selfish Self

The Sleepers and the Dreams

The Soul Moves

The Voyeur

The World Is Folded in to Every Object

The Wreck

There Were Two of Us This Morning

These Words Are Not My Words

Thinking Therefore I Am

Thought

Time and Rust

Titan Zero

To Spinoza

Tool-use

Tree, 1943

Uncommitted

Uncommon One

Under the World

Verses on John Milton's Paradise Regained, Book IV

What the Mirror Said

When He Planted in the Earth

When We Were There

Words

Words II

Wyrd

Yehudah, I Make You Mine

Zechariah

Zero Agonistes

Zero and the Anti-Dollar

Zocalo, Mexico City

ARTICLES/ESSAYS/PAPERS

A Brief Pataphysical Study of the Word 'and' in Poetic Titles

All Things Are Possible: A Brief Biography of Lev Shestov

Barnett Newman and the Art of Not Making Graven Images

Between Messiah and Monster: A Brief Biography of Jacob Frank

By What Right Has Kant Done This? Salomon Maimon's (un)Kantian Critique [link]

By What Right Has Kant Done This? Salomon Maimon's (un)Kantian Critique [with proem] [link]

Dark Matter: Jacob Frank and Georges Bataille

Frankism's Androgynous Messiah

Hermann Cohen and the Redemptive Potentiality of Sin

In Praise of the Apollonian

Into the Field of Edom: Poland and the Frankist Imagination

​Is Spinoza’s Pantheistic Ontology a Template for Authoritarianism?

'It Is a Place, Makom, Where Each Man May Be Called up': Being and Time in Barnett Newman's Art

Jacob Frank: A Study in Transgression [link]

Jacob Frank's Dreams of Profanation

Judaism, Panentheism and Spinoza's Intellectual Love of God

Language Speaks for Itself

Opulent Absurdities: The Aristocrat as Pataphysician

Provocations from a Libertine Counter-World: Jacob Frank and/or the Marquis de Sade

Spinoza's Hatchet and the Ethics of Objecthood

Tarrying with the Negative: A Second Hegelian Perspective on OCD

The Correlation of Science and Ethics in Hermann Cohen's Philosophy

The Ethical Idealism and Prophetic Messianism of Hermann Cohen

The Heterodox Judaism of Baruch Spinoza

The Messianic Imperative: Reason, Law, and the Ethics of Hermann Cohen

The Obstructed Dialectic: An Hegelian Perspective on Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

The Sublime Art of Barnett Newman

Thinking of Being without Heaviness or Depth

Under a Spinozan Lens: Israel, Zionism and Bob Dylan's 'Neighborhood Bully' [link]

Under a Spinozan Lens: Israel, Zionism and Bob Dylan's 'Neighborhood Bully'

What Is Flat Poetics?

Wittgenstein's Willing Subject: How the Happy Life Is the Only Right Life (Full Text with Endnotes) [link]

Wittgenstein's Willing Subject [Part 1][link]

Wittgenstein's Willing Subject [Part 2] [link]

Wittgenstein's Willing Subject [Part 3] [link]

Wittgenstein's Willing Subject [Part 4] [link]

MICRODRAMA

A Story so Untrue You Have to Believe It's Real

Above Heroic (Though in Secret Done)

Discourse in the Garden: A Short Drama

In the Beginning Was

Leibniz's Soul

The Darkness of This House

The Fact of Being Is Always True

The Humanzee

ARTWORK

 

The Art of Seeing: Visions of Manchester

 

 

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