The Onchain Poetry Digest XVII

In this issue of the Onchain Poetry Digest, we see some artists returning and the release of new work by Ana Maria Caballero. Tezos is still the dominant chain, but you can find poetry everywhere. Be sure to let me know where you mint, so I can keep track.

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Great Wave Off Kanagawa Part Two
by The Art of Haiku on Tezos
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Great Wave Off Kanagawa Part Two

Haiku Art - Great Wave Off Kanagawa Part Two a lesser, but still great . . . wave off kanagawa A lighthearted senryu haiga based on the classic Japanese art piece, "Great Wave off Kanagawa."

A Bao A Qu
by Ana Maria Caballero on Ethereum
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A Bao A Qu: Poem by Ana María Caballero by Ana María Caballero | Verse

Being Borges proposes a new form of literary translation, begging the question: What's at stake when language becomes literal via the visual? In this ongoing s

Solar Eclipse
by Timothy Green on Tezos
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Solar Eclipse

Daily haiku courtesy of astronomy.

S L U T
by aether & Nonceptualism on Tezos
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S L U T

Our two friends continue their metaphysical conversation about the NFT subculture and walk the narrow line separating sex and depravity.

The Elephant that Foretold the Birth of the Buddha
by Ana Maria Caballero on Ethereum
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The Elephant that Foretold the Birth of the Buddha: Poem by Ana María Caballero by Ana María Caballero | Verse

Being Borges proposes a new form of literary translation, begging the question: What's at stake when language becomes literal via the visual? In this ongoing s

ıllıllı DARLING ıllıllı
by aether & Nonceptualism on Tezos
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ıllıllı DARLING ıllıllı

This 1/1 artwork is the continuation of *SLUT*, call it a *SLUT Deluxe*, if you will, the cherry on the cake. In this special piece, our two friends go deeper into their conversation on sex, art & metaphysics, and delve into complex Platonic binaries: 𝙒𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙗𝙚 𝙪𝙣𝙨𝙚𝙚𝙣, 𝙤𝙧 𝙤𝙗𝙟𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙛𝙞𝙚𝙙?

While You Work
by Timthy Green on Tezos
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While You Work

Daily poem courtesy of the San Diego Zoo.

The stories are strong here
by Arjan Tupan on Zora
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The stories are strong here

Farcaster Weekly Poem for 9-15 October 2023 The world outside of Farcaster exploded again, and the scenius showed its strength by having respectful conversations about that. And then the big thing we all been waiting for happened: Farcaster went permissionless. This was a big event with many commemorative NFTs and a bump in growth of users.

War
by Timothy Green on Tezos
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War

Daily haiku from the night walk.

Shang Yang: The Rain Bird
by Ana Maria Caballero by Ethereum
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Shang Yang: The Rain Bird: Poem by Ana María Caballero by Ana María Caballero | Verse

Being Borges proposes a new form of literary translation, begging the question: What's at stake when language becomes literal via the visual? In this ongoing s

Picking Up
by Timothy Green on Tezos
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Picking Up

Daily haiku courtesy of the pickup line.

Prelude
by VAN on Tezos
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Prelude

The every night kiss for an empty soul if you love me, take me with you I would never do that you are already eternal Do not despair

Gift shop
by Timothy Green on Tezos
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Gift Shop

Daily haiku courtesy of the Huntington gardens.

creepy
by Gomp_art on Tezos
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creepy

artist: gomp_art year taken & written: 2022 & 2023 location: new england, usa ⓒ gomp_art 2023 License: This license is for personal use only. The non-commercial use of the NFT is free to display on personal devices, including virtual galleries or social media platforms, with credit to the artist.

Mountain Peaks
by Timothy Green on Tezos
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Mountain Peaks

Daily haiku courtesy of tectonics.

trin
by Un the Poetic on Solana
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trin - un the poetic | Exchange Art

network

Adagio
by VAN on Tezos
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Adagio

You were right dear... this uncontrollable passion of the body is the life between your neck and your lips Yes i am eternal! thanks to your blood

Old Debris
by Timothy Green on Tezos
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Old Debris

Daily haiku courtesy of insomnia.

algoriithm
by Un the Poetic on Solana
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algoriithm - un the poetic | Exchange Art

clout

Better Together
by The Art of Haiku Collection on Tezos
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Conversational diversity
by Arjan Tupan on Zora
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Conversational diversity

Farcaster Weekly Poem for 16 - 22 October 2023 There is a beautiful diversity of topics being discussed on the Farcaster social networks. And that is something worth celebrating. From an AMA with Ethereum founder and legend Vitalik, to a dad who asks for tips to play with his son a sport he himself has not mastered, via an awakening of the poets who have been lurking here and emerging poets.

Uη𝐈Ⓒㄖ𝐑ή
by aether and Nonceptualism on Tezos
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Uη𝐈Ⓒㄖ𝐑ή

Two artists and recovering dharma bums riff on the poetics of posturing. In this wobbly cerebral escapade, they interrogate the parameters and boundaries of NFT Art, slyly pondering how it can be mythically reframed and reverse-interpolated.

The Art of Connection
by J. Valeska and Arjan Tupan on Zora
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The Art of Connection

Two strangers connect over the wonderful art and conversations on a new social platform. Then, they decide to make art about it, TOGETHER. Come and explore the four phases of co-creating decentralized art: joining the network, discovering other nodes, art connection and community creation.

choppy waters
by aether on Tezos
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𝚌𝚑𝚘𝚙𝚙𝚢 𝚠𝚊𝚝𝚎𝚛𝚜

𝚜𝚊𝚒𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚋𝚎𝚢𝚘𝚗𝚍 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝙱-𝚕𝚎𝚟𝚎𝚕 𝚒𝚗 𝚜𝚎𝚊𝚛𝚌𝚑 𝚘𝚏 𝚜𝚞𝚋𝚕𝚒𝚖𝚎 𝚜𝚙𝚊𝚛𝚔𝚕𝚎𝚜, 𝚘𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚘𝚌𝚌𝚊𝚜𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚘𝚏 #𝙸𝚗𝚝𝚎𝚛𝚗𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗𝚊𝚕𝙰𝚛𝚝𝚒𝚜𝚝𝙳𝚊𝚢 ✄- - - - - - - - - - - 𝚊𝚗𝚊𝚕𝚘𝚐 𝚌𝚘𝚕𝚕𝚊𝚐𝚎 𝚌𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚝𝚎𝚍 𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚑 𝚟𝚒𝚗𝚝𝚊𝚐𝚎 𝚗𝚊𝚞𝚝𝚒𝚌𝚊𝚕 𝚖𝚊𝚙𝚜 + 𝚊𝚗 𝚊𝚛𝚝𝚒𝚜𝚝 𝚚𝚞𝚘𝚝𝚎 𝚌𝚞𝚝 𝚘𝚞𝚝 𝚒𝚗 '𝚓𝚞𝚡𝚝𝚊𝚙𝚘𝚣' 𝚖𝚊𝚐𝚊𝚣𝚒𝚗𝚎. 𝙼𝙼𝚇𝚇𝙸𝙸𝙸

wishing
by Gomp_art on Tezos
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wishing

artist: gomp_art year taken & written: 2023 location: new england, usa ⓒ gomp_art 2023 License: This license is for personal use only. The non-commercial use of the NFT is free to display on personal devices, including virtual galleries or social media platforms, with credit to the artist.

Spell for an Ex Lover
by Allison Joyful on Tezos
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Spell for an Ex Lover

I truly hope some day you'll find a love that is as sacred as mine. I sincerely wish one day in time you'll hold a hand with tenderness, in kind. My dearest darling, with all of me, I genuinely want for you to be free.

Sunset Soliloquy
by Gomp_art on Tezos
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Sunset Soliloquy

artist: gomp_art year taken & written: 2022 & 2023 location: new england, usa ⓒ gomp_art 2023 License: This license is for personal use only. The non-commercial use of the NFT is free to display on personal devices, including virtual galleries or social media platforms, with credit to the artist.