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Wrestling, names, and shipwrecks

By Michael Dickel on Sunday, 20 March, 2016 • ( 5 Comments )

Any passage (metaphorically or literally) contains within it its messengers, its struggles, its need for wrestling.

Yesterday—a poem of remembrance

By Michael Dickel on Friday, 24 October, 2014 • ( 8 Comments )

Yesterday in Pansy Bradshaw’s memory, may it be for a blessing for gary, as he grieves Parents of an infant girl prayed in thanks at the Kotel after so many years believing they “didn’t merit” a child— the weather nice, reasonably warm for October. At the light rail stop […]

A Good Fall for My Work

By Michael Dickel on Saturday, 8 December, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Last night, we lit the Channukiah (Menorah) for the third night of Channukah. In about ten days, the Winter Solstice will slip by. Shortly after that, Christmas comes. However, heavy snow and cold weather arrived in my former home of Minnesota, and rain and relatively cold weather settled […]

Artwork and poems online at Synchronized Chaos.

By Michael Dickel on Thursday, 1 November, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Artwork and poems online at Synchronized Chaos. I’m pleased to announce that Synchronized Chaos has published 3 art works and 4 poems of mine this month. These are their kind words about my work: Another source of visual fascination is the work of artist Michael Dickel, whose bright […]