He Whom I Know
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
Poem on personal identity and the paradox between our inner self and the persona we share with the world around us.
personal identity poem, shadows, vagrant, soul
Look to Tomorrow
Posted on Aug 21, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
Poem on using the past as a tool to guide tomorrow.
past and future, poem, poetry, shawn olson
Numb Memory
Posted on Mar 15, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
Poem on pessimism about the future.
poem, poetry, shawn olson
Invasion of Creativity
Posted on Oct 27, 2004 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
Computer art based on a photo of a cricket. Designed in Corel PHOTOPAINT.
invasion creativity, cricket graphic, computer art
The Cape Buffalo
Posted on Dec 22, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
My showcase sculpture, the cape buffalo. Art by Don Olson.
cape buffalo sculpture wildlife art
A bankrupt soul
Posted on Oct 19, 2002 | Last Updated Oct 30, 2011
A poem on inner emptiness that comes with a single-minded obsession with materialism.
bankrupt soul poem, loneliness, shallow heart, greed, materialism
A Shallow Mess
Posted on Jan 13, 2005 | Last Updated Nov 8, 2011
Poem about the charlatans running this world.
shallow mess, poem, poetry, world politics, humanity
Whispers in the Wind
Posted on Jan 9, 2007 | Last Updated Nov 11, 2011
Poem about enjoying the beauty of life. It's too brief to forget to enjoy it.
wind, poem, life
Monster of Despair
Posted on May 5, 2003 | Last Updated Oct 31, 2011
A poem by Shawn Olson on keeping life in perspective in rough times.
fighting, despair, personal loss, poem, poetry
