venus eclipsed the sun twice during my life (and i missed it each time).
a rarity, yes, and the sky went simply – swimming out of sight.
traditionally inquired, one (crescent) to the next, “we must help one another now?”
and all the anticipated exhilaration
of a world of hushed voices and high, envied tones
collapsed the dullness of the heavens
and the beautiful simplicity of the weak._____________________________________________________________________________
Jeremy Haik & Dominica Paige { Part 2 }
Jeremy Haik is an artist and film-maker living in Brooklyn. He holds an MFA in Photography, Video and Related Media from the School of Visual Arts. His work looks at the slippages and inconsistencies of language and history through the combination of material and digital practices. { www.haikstudio.com }Dominica Paige writes fictions, amongst other things. { www.dominicapaige.com }
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Words with Pictures is a weekly two-part post that pairs photographers and writers. The first week, a writer is given a photograph to inspire the creation of a new piece of writing. The following week the photographer is given a piece of writing and responds with a new photographic piece. This series is curated by Conveyor Magazine Editor Dominica Paige.