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Artist // Literature
- Deviant for 22 years
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keen, aka J., lives in the USA. A literature gallery director, keen is a published poet in first-tier lit journals with over 10 years writing experience, having trained under mentors who have published in periodicals such as The New Yorker. keen in real life, draws on his experiences as a mountaineer and class 12 sport climber, with climbing experience in Switzerland, France, New Zealand, Hawaii, Colorado, and Utah. The philosophy of his writing is rooted in Zen Buddhism, with heavy influence from Capt James T Kirk and the letter "L".
Current Residence: northern continental shell\usa subgroup\
Favourite genre of music: industrial.techno.etc.
Favourite photographer: many.many.many.and on...
Favourite style of art: industrial cityscapism
Operating System: winxp
MP3 player of choice: winamp 3
Wallpaper of choice: supercollider
Skin of choice: mmd3
Favourite cartoon character: ghost in the shell
Current Residence: northern continental shell\usa subgroup\
Favourite genre of music: industrial.techno.etc.
Favourite photographer: many.many.many.and on...
Favourite style of art: industrial cityscapism
Operating System: winxp
MP3 player of choice: winamp 3
Wallpaper of choice: supercollider
Skin of choice: mmd3
Favourite cartoon character: ghost in the shell
Favourite Visual Artist
renoir
Favourite Movies
matrix.the thing.aliens.lotr.heathers
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
crystal meth.cirrus.underworld.zombie
Favourite Writers
rilke.ammons.pound.wcw.ancient zen
Favourite Games
warcraft 3
Favourite Gaming Platform
pc
Tools of the Trade
neurons.electrolyte solutions.ambient temp
Other Interests
surfing.boarding.climbing.extremism
All Things Come To An End
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All things must end. And in this is my final journal entry.
To all at DeviantART, I wish you well in life and happiness in the after.
Best,
keen
Herein, I leave this memorial for one who asked me to asked me to stay... for mari.
Joan Marie Ramos
Jun 17, 1976 - Jan 21, 2002
...
ephemeral, slowly and with a dark disposition
accept surrender
fleet
unable to draw the universe
from rigid fingers
unable to draw longing
far frigid, lingers
and thus, poetry dries up
on my cheeks
cracks my lips
no hidden wisdom
in missing
misguidedly searching
disfigured memories for
something solid
through the sordid
floral morbid
whispers w
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oceanic
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oceanic
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into the churn / the wash
again and sky striped with
atmospheric ice
chromatography
agitates clouds of insects:
collision of waves / liquid
with solids / rocks
-sublime-
gas forms:
misty night waters
and I
-remember-
this ocean / its
-thresh-
the life of wind-powered
grasses that sing their
song of organization
to produce the
-tides-
that suck the farm dust
from between
my toes.
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bow to me, subject.
Your death has been noted.
Please remain still while your inactive account is collected.
Thank you for your existence.
i often wonder what has become of you. too long but such sweet memories of when we were all in bloom <3
Hey, I just realized you submitted one of my haiku for a DD back in 2003. So, a very belated thank you. 
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