Acts 1, 2, 3… written by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com

Summertime is Sexy.

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Acts 1, 2, 3…

written by: Genie Nakano

@genieyogini

If I were
to write a play
about my life
it would be
a comedy of errors

Those musicians…what is it about them that makes my pulse rise and my cheeks blush?

I‘ve fallen in love with one too many. Last affair went on for years. I learned how to do my own form of kickboxing fighting off his other women who were crazier than me. I’m through with drama.

I almost, almost fell again–last night at the Roxy when I heard him play….

oh, sexy
saxophone player
stay away
I’ve taken…

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She Smiles~~polaroid transfer~~haiku

Polaroid transfer mixed media: /talking to the moon — by Genie Nakano, 1993
I am 
talking to the moon
She smiles...

Genie Nakano, 
                             July 10, 2021
The image is a polaroid transfer that is highlighted with colored pencils and gold acrylic paint. It won a blue ribbon back in 1993 for the Gardena Arts Festival.  It is a self - portrait using masks. 

my camera~~quote Dorothea Lange

a camera is a
tool for learning how
to see without a camera.
     Dorothea Lange

Inspired by Goff James's Website on WordPress.com, Art, Photography and Poetry
The photos in the mirrors reflection were taken by Genie Nakano, lithographic process in cyanotype. A very old way of processing your film with sun rays-- an early morning self portrait--camouflaged by hair and glasses.

Haiku~~farewell regrets

Letting go

so hard for the falcon

holding its prey…

Genie Nakano, July 6, 2021

( inspired by Grace of the Sun)

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Turn Around, tanka written by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com

Spillwords.com presents: Turn Around, tanka by Genie Nakano, for whom writing tanka is her passion, joy, therapy and confession.

Source: Turn Around, tanka written by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com

Turn Around, tanka written by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com

Spillwords.com presents: Turn Around, tanka by Genie Nakano, for whom writing tanka is her passion, joy, therapy and confession.

Source: Turn Around, tanka written by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com

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Meditation Meltdown by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com

Spillwords.com presents: Meditation Meltdown, written by Genie Nakano – I was born in Boyle Heights, CA… known as the barrios of East L.A.

Source: Meditation Meltdown by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com

Droughtful written by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com

Spillwords.com presents: Droughtful written by Genie Nakano – I was born in Boyle Heights, CA…known as the barrios of East L.A.

Pour it on we need rain for our droughtful minds…..

Press on the Droughtful after Source:

Source: Droughtful written by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com  (Press on the Droughtful in blue in the source…)

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