These mesostics follow an evolving (even arbitrary) set of rules. Many parts of the mesostics were created using the rules originally established by John Cage.Some were created using an I-Ching..ish oracle. Some were created (in part or whole) using generators. Some of the source material has been lost to time some of the source material is still available.
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@art_epo #collaborativeart piece using my mesostic “crying egotistical boy” inspired by another one of his works he sent me. When writing this mesostic for him his piece reminded me of the ‘Pharma Bro’ crying in court. Now we ended up here. . . . . . . #poetsoninstagram #instapoet #artistsoninstagram #instaart #drawing #poem #collaboration #blackandwhite #words #art #pen #poetryisnotdead #typography #spilledink #instagood #repost #mesostic #johncage #chanceoperations
#typography#collaboration#repost#mesostic#poetsoninstagram#instapoet#drawing#poem#art#instagood#chanceoperations#blackandwhite#johncage#poetryisnotdead#pen#artistsoninstagram#collaborativeart#instaart#spilledink#words
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“I think therefore I am, I think” a tribute to my favorite comedian/philosopher George Carlin. He would have had a field day with the state of the world today. . . . . . . #poetryisnotdead #johncage #mesostic #chanceoperations #poem #poetrycommunity #poetsofinstagram #poetsoninstagram #words #textpost #typography #georgecarlin #abstract #abstractart
#georgecarlin#poetsoninstagram#textpost#abstract#mesostic#poem#johncage#words#abstractart#poetsofinstagram#poetrycommunity#chanceoperations#poetryisnotdead#typography
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“Lasers in the jungle somewhere” Source text: Paul Simon’s song Boy in the Bubble. Hard to argue that Graceland isn’t one of the best albums of all time. It was the sound track of my childhood and an album I’ll be sharing with my son. . . . . . . #paulsimon #johncage #mesostic #typography #poem #poetryisnotdead #chanceoperations #poetry #poetsofinstagram #nycartist #nycart #lasers #jungle #instapoet #words #textpost #abstract #abstractart (at New York, New York)
#typography#nycartist#lasers#johncage#poetry#abstract#abstractart#words#mesostic#nycart#poetsofinstagram#poem#textpost#paulsimon#poetryisnotdead#instapoet#jungle#chanceoperations
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#tbt to “Justice for all” - this source text was an from an article in the @nytimes about the Trayvon Martin case back in 2013 (wrote this when I was in college). Justice for all? Justice for some. #blacklivesmatter . . . . . #spilledink #justice #instapoet #poetryisnotdead #poetrycommunity #poetsofinstagram #mesostic #chanceoperations #johncage #trayvonmartin #poem #words #textpost #typography
#poetrycommunity#trayvonmartin#poem#tbt#justice#instapoet#poetsofinstagram#textpost#poetryisnotdead#spilledink#words#chanceoperations#johncage#typography#mesostic#blacklivesmatter
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Dry Bones (for Tony Alamo) the guy responsible for all those batshit #pamphlets around. . . . . . #nycartist #nycart #spilledink #poetry #mesostic #poem #poetryisnotdead #poetrycommunity #poetsofinstagram #abstract #abstractart #chance #words #textpost #typography (at New York, New York)
#nycartist#poem#typography#poetsofinstagram#abstractart#poetry#pamphlets#poetryisnotdead#textpost#words#nycart#mesostic#abstract#chance#poetrycommunity#spilledink
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“The Hen Herald” for when your #eggs are begging for chance operated #poetry. . . . . . . #chicken #poetrycommunity #poemsofinstagram #poem #spilledink #mesostic #nycart #nycartist #words #abstract #surreal #type #writing #writersofinstagram #instapoet #textpost (at New York, New York)
#abstract#poetry#type#instapoet#nycartist#mesostic#nycart#words#writing#writersofinstagram#chicken#spilledink#surreal#textpost#poem#eggs#poemsofinstagram#poetrycommunity
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“My Grass is Blue” . . . . . #bluegrass #poetrycommunity #poemsofinstagram #poetry #spilledink #mesostic #nycart #nycartist #words #abstract #surreal (at New York, New York)
#poetrycommunity#poemsofinstagram#poetry#abstract#surreal#spilledink#words#bluegrass#nycartist#nycart#mesostic
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“Cage” 2017 Source Text: Essays from Empty Words - by John Cage . . . . . #mesostic #johncage #abstract #textbasedart #words #poem #poemsofinstagram #surreal #poemsofig #nycart #nycartist #poetrycommunity #piano #spilledink (at New York, New York)
#surreal#piano#poetrycommunity#textbasedart#johncage#poemsofinstagram#abstract#poem#mesostic#spilledink#nycartist#poemsofig#words#nycart
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“Building, Playing the Building” (Created using generators) Source Text: #davidbyrne exhibit from 2008 . . . . . #abstract #abstraction #nycart #nycartist #poetrycommunity #poemsofinstagram #poem #words #writer #typography #textbasedart #spilledink #modernart #mesostic #building #talkingheads
#davidbyrne#abstraction#textbasedart#building#spilledink#talkingheads#words#modernart#abstract#nycart#poetrycommunity#poemsofinstagram#nycartist#writer#typography#poem#mesostic
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“Building, Playing the Building” (Created using generators) Source Text: #davidbyrne exhibit from 2008 . . . . . #abstract #abstraction #nycart #nycartist #poetrycommunity #poemsofinstagram #poem #words #writer #typography #textbasedart #spilledink #modernart #mesostic #building #talkingheads
#nycart#words#spilledink#modernart#abstraction#building#typography#poem#writer#nycartist#davidbyrne#abstract#talkingheads#poetrycommunity#poemsofinstagram#textbasedart#mesostic
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“How the Piano Came to Be Prepared” - Created using an I-Ching oracle . . . . . #poetry #typography #abstract #abstractart #poetrycommunity #poem #surreal #words #piano #johncage #poemsofinstagram #nycart #nycart #textbasedart #spilledink #piano #mesostic (at New York, New York)
#piano#typography#words#johncage#mesostic#spilledink#abstractart#poemsofinstagram#poetrycommunity#poem#textbasedart#surreal#poetry#nycart#abstract
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“Jesus and Laser Tag” (From Washington Square Park) . . . . #nyc #nycartist #textbasedart #words #poem #abstract #surreal #poemsofinstagram #poetry #poetrycommunity (at Washington Square Park)
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