STROHMEISTER

A stylized illustration of a large flower shape with elongated petals, featuring a small figure standing at the top. The figure appears to be in a dynamic pose, possibly resembling movement or balance.

Tag: metaphor

  • Surfing The Phoenix

    Surfing The Phoenix

    Ego rides the crest, surfing the Phoenix wave Westward with the sun.

  • When Yeats Wrote “The Second Coming”

    When Yeats Wrote “The Second Coming”

    I wonder if he was really aiming to capture the horrific terror of a civilization swallowing a trauma that will pass through the digestive, nervous, endocrine, and healthcare systems of generations to come (and they keep on coming)… That “face as pitiless as the sun…” gazing outward before slouching toward some vexing cradle… (I don’t…

  • I would be the fifth guy in the string quartet playing a kazoo

    I would be the fifth guy in the string quartet playing a kazoo

    Life’s just a sinking ship, drifting toward inevitable disaster. Each of us battles our personal Titanic, teetering on the edge of despair, where deeper dives risk implosion. Amidst this chaos, one must choose how to navigate the depths—even if it means playing a kazoo in the orchestra of absurdity.