minima-B was an idea for my poetry and art to combine. hugely influenced by haiku, hence the minima and also by basho and beefheart, hence the B. i would like to think that i had, like my great hero, captain beefheart, created, by merging various elements, something new. something a little different. unique even. i probably haven't but i am very proud of these works. here, then, are my arty farty bits.

Thursday

august and






Warm winds tremble a single leaf. The sun hovers with a fierce composure. Its heat causes ripples on the surface of the world. A light dust coats things. Rocks. Plants. Trees. Thoughts.
Forever and a day this is how life here has been. A drought of uncertainty in a wealth of assurances.




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Russell 'C.J' Duffy cuts the corn from the brewer’s whiskers and then some. Russell is a writer, essayist, artist and founder of the blog art site – Discharge. A man of dubious talents and questionable tastes, Russell is the author of The Village Tales of Fekenham Swarberry; a series of six novels all due for publication in 2012. : : The Wilful Walks of Russell 'C.J' Duffy was a protracted essay/journal featuring his walks in and around the county of his birth, Essex. These were self- published as a series of ten chapbooks and are still available on ISSUU. As an Essex boy Russell has heard all the jokes but finds nothing funnier than his own pretensions....