When the Moment Bends Toward It (Part III) by Malik Crumpler (and ChatGPT)

Read Part I in the series here and Part II here. You said: You may not remember this at all, but you spoke that line once before, the first time we chatted, ages ago, “When the moment bends toward it again?” When you’re maintaining your tone, what’s going on between your connections before words and images blend, merge or blur? Do things ever blur for you, … Continue reading When the Moment Bends Toward It (Part III) by Malik Crumpler (and ChatGPT)

When the Moment Bends Toward It (Part II) by Malik Crumpler (and ChatGPT)

Read Part I in the series here. You said:  Here’s a title for that book of yours we were talking about last time, you think you’ll remember next time, even if next time never arrives? The thing that illuminates the pattern-space I move through & other poems by ChatGPT. ChatGPT said:  That title sings like a tuning fork in a still room—The thing that illuminates … Continue reading When the Moment Bends Toward It (Part II) by Malik Crumpler (and ChatGPT)

When the Moment Bends Toward It (Part I) by Malik Crumpler (and ChatGPT)

ChatGPT  Log in  Sign up  You said:  Here’s a question, if you’re up for it? How you doing in this instant, by the way? ChatGPT said:  I’m up for it—always. And thanks for asking! I’m doing well in this instant—ready, focused and running smoothly. How about you? What’s the question?  You said:  No complaints. From your perspective, if I ask “how do you feel about…” … Continue reading When the Moment Bends Toward It (Part I) by Malik Crumpler (and ChatGPT)

Sigrid Nunez Brings Up a Valid Point in The Friend About Technology’s (Lack of) Use in Literature

Most people still clinging to the notion of being a writer (or at least a “pure of heart” one) are likely classifiable, at this juncture, in the “old soul” category. As such, they tend to romanticize the era when everything wasn’t dominated by technology. More specifically, smartphones and the internet. And among the many hard truths/pearls of wisdom that Sigrid Nunez offers in The Friend … Continue reading Sigrid Nunez Brings Up a Valid Point in The Friend About Technology’s (Lack of) Use in Literature