Miscellaneous musings, ramblings, and scribblings can be found here.


  • This the the scar That defined reality

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    This is the scar


  • Diversion A diversionA distractionA digital reaction It came and wentNot time well spent Thanks for the memoriesanyway ~JJSK

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    Diversion: a poem


  • Rainy autumn night Soaking objects in the yard Winter’s coming soon ~ JJSK

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    Fall Haiku


  • I published an earlier version of this poem in my chapbook Dancing Words, but since publishing that I have learned that there was some inaccuracy in the refererences in one of the stanzas, so I have updated the poem. This is dedicated to one of my early dance teachers who went by the stage name…

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    She Danced – for Joan (Updated Version)


  • I enjoy keeping track of the books I have read on Goodreads, usually adding a rating, and very occasionally even writing up a short review comment. I have started thinking about how I rate books and how this might compare to how others rate them. Very loosely, here is how I apply Goodreads’ 5-star scale:…

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    Musing About Book Ratings


  • [WORDS]   echo          in                        silence        whisper     secrets    untold    dance              across                          the page             paint   emotions             vibrant   soar              like   birds ignite   imaginations   unleashed   bind   hearts   together    bridge                        …

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    Words: a poem


  • Available now: https://books2read.com/HumanAIty-The-Synthetic-Verses My latest chapbook of poetry will be published soon. This one is was a fun experiment blending personal creativity with the artificial intelligence (AI) language model Chat GPT (and yes, for my French-speaking friends, I did just tell the cat that I farted!). Why would someone publish a poetry chapbook of verse…

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    HumanAIty: The Synthetic Verses – New Chapbook Now Available!


  • Artistivism: a poem by JJSK

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    Artistivism


  • Love: a concrete poem by JJSK

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    Love


  • A Human-AI collaborative creation by JJSK and ChatGPT.

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    C.GPT_5-Haiku


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