Author Archives: Malcolm Farley

About Malcolm Farley

Writer, Poet, Photographer, Imagineer

With Blue Uncertain Stumbling Buzz

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Malcolm Farley

With Blue Uncertain Stumbling Buzz September 11, 2011 The heavens roared with feckless, supersonic angels: F15’s, I guess. M. insisted that P. and I “do” something, so we pushed south to St. Vincent’s through the stupefied throng. Frosted with ash, … Continue reading →

Posted in My Poetry, Poetry | Tagged 9/11 commemoration, 9/11 experience, 9/11 poems, 9/11 poetry, Emily Dickinson, Malcolm Farley's poems, Malcolm Farley's poetry, Manhattan, New York City, poems, Poetry, September 11 poems, September 11 poetry, sonnet, St. Vincent's Hospital, the sonnet | Leave a comment

A Kitchen Accident In Prospect Heights

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Malcolm Farley

A Kitchen Accident in Prospect Heights M. bastes the roasting pheasant with a jigger of too-cold Pinot Grigio, and the glass baking dish shatters. Pheasant fat spills into the oven, crackles angrily, then sublimes. Smoke spews through the stove-top, chokes … Continue reading →

Posted in My Poetry, Poetry | Tagged Brooklyn, In The Shadow of Man, Jane Goodall, kitchen accident, Malcolm Farley's poems, Malcolm Farley's poetry, Metamorphoses, Ovid, pheasant, pinot grigio, poems, Poetry, Prospect Heights, sonnet, sonnets, The Death of Socrates, the sonnet | Leave a comment

Fire on Fire Island

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Malcolm Farley

Late summer equivalent of the TV Yule Log. Download or share and enjoy.

Posted in Musings, Video | Tagged comforting videos, Fire Island, Fire Island Pines, fire on Fire Island, fireplace fire, heartwarming hearth scenes, summer equivalent of TV Yule log, the hearth | Leave a comment

Gardner’s Diary III (Hummingbirds & Cardinal Flowers)

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Malcolm Farley

I caught her again (with a camera, I mean): the female Ruby-Throated hummingbird that hangs out around our cardinal flowers every afternoon around 3 PM. (Does she have a tiny anklet watch with an alarm? A teensy weensy cell phone?) … Continue reading →

Posted in Cahier/Journal, Photos | Tagged bird photography, cahier, cahier du jardin, cardinal flowers, diary, fairies, female Ruby-Throated hummingbird, garden diary, gardener's diary, gardening, gardens, hummingbirds, nymphs, Ruby-Throated hummingbird, sprites, the Sidhe | 1 Comment

At The Zoo: Birds & Other Celebrities

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Malcolm Farley

At The Zoo: Birds & Other Celebrities “Have you ever held a duck before? Do you know how?” asked Tony B., the Animal Supervisor at the Central Park Zoo, early one Saturday morning. As I shook my head “no,” Tony … Continue reading →

Posted in Musings, Prose | Tagged Barbara Walters, birds, Brooke Astor, Candice Bergen, Celine Dion, Central Park, Central Park Zoo, children's zoo, Delacorte Clock, ducks, fur coats, gay penguins, gentoos, Heather Locklear, Jacqueline Onassis, Louise Malle, Manhattan zoo, Matt Dillon, merganser, Mia Farrow, penguins, Republican National Convention, Russell Crowe, Woody Allen, zoo animals | Leave a comment

Author Archives: Malcolm Farley

About Malcolm Farley

With Blue Uncertain Stumbling Buzz

A Kitchen Accident In Prospect Heights

Fire on Fire Island

Gardner’s Diary III (Hummingbirds & Cardinal Flowers)

At The Zoo: Birds & Other Celebrities

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