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The Best of Mad Swirl : 12.14.13

"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed." Ernest Hemingway••• The Mad Gallery •••Photo illustration (above) by Tyler Malone for The Man Who Wrote Too Many...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 12.21.13

"Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will." Ezra Pound••• The Mad Gallery •••My wholeness envelopes the whole world (aka I stellify) (above) by David Arthur-Simons••• The...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 12.28.13

"We're all moving, moving, moving. Isn't it nice?" Charles Olson••• The Poetry Forum •••This week in Mad Swirl's Poetry Forum... we peeked into perforce perpetrations of paradise, parsed by pedestrian...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 01.04.14

"I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die." Isaac Asimov••• The Mad Gallery •••Dream City (above) by artist, Adam Yeater.••• The Poetry Forum •••This last week in Mad...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 01.11.14

"Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding." Khalil Gibran••• The Mad Gallery •••Breaking (above) by featured artist, Fanny Marie Crawford.Allow us to introduce you to our...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 01.18.14

"The path up is the path down. The way forward is the way back. The universe inside is outside but the universe outside is inside." Robert Anton Wilson••• The Mad Gallery •••Reflections (above) by...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 01.25.14

"The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety." W. Somerset Maugham ••• The Mad Gallery •••In Transition (above) by featured artist, Fanny Marie Crawford.••• The Poetry Forum •••This last week in...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 02.01.14

"What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?" Langston Hughes ••• The Mad Gallery •••Deep Blue Sea (above) by featured artist, Fanny Marie...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 02.08.14

"What's your road, man? - holyboy road, madman road, rainbow road, guppy road, any road. It's an anywhere road for anybody anyhow." Neal Cassady as Dean Moriarty in On The Road••• The Mad Gallery...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 02.15.14

"We be light, we be life, we be fire! We sing electric flame, we rumble underground wind, we dance heaven! Come be we and be free!" Kate Griffin••• The Mad Gallery •••Angel of Madness (above) by artist...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 02.22.14

"The eye is the notebook of the poet." James Russell Lowell••• The Mad Gallery •••be not afraid (above) by contributing artist Toni Martin.••• The Poetry Forum •••This last week in Mad Swirl's Poetry...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 03.01.14

"Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind." Henry Wadsworth Longfellow••• The Mad Gallery •••Jello Mirror (above) by contributing artists...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 03.08.14

"Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen." Leonardo da Vinci••• The Mad Gallery •••Facing/balancing my interface with the world through my...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 03.15.14

"Write in recollection and amazement for yourself." Jack Kerouac••• The Mad Gallery •••My life is told on the pages of a book but lived in mid-air (above) by featured artist David Arthur-Simons.••• The...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 03.22.14

"We speak with more than our mouths. We listen with more than our ears." Fred Rogers••• The Mad Gallery •••The infinite resolve of destiny always brings me back to my concentric centre (above) by...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 03.29.14

”I am awaiting / perpetually and forever / a renaissance of wonder” Lawrence Ferlinghetti••• The Mad Gallery •••The deeper I sink the more eternal I feel (above) by featured artist David Arthur-Simons....

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 04.05.14

”Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.” Maya Angelou••• The Mad Gallery •••I rest in my own self (above) by featured artist David Arthur-Simons. To see more of his works, as well as works...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 04.12.14

”The future is always beginning now.” Mark Strand••• The Mad Gallery •••Where yesterday and tomorrow meet - I am (above) by featured artist David Arthur-Simons. To see more of his works, as well as...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 04.19.14

”If you bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will save you. If you do not bring forth what is within you, what you do not bring forth will destroy you.” Jesus Christ••• The Mad Gallery...

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The Best of Mad Swirl : 04.26.14

”We know what we are, but know not what we may be.” William Shakespeare••• The Mad Gallery •••Transient (above) by artist Tray Drumhann. To see more of his works, as well as works from our other...

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