Ted Washington
I Wish (01/20/09)
“The inauguration of President Obama will forever mark 2009 as a transcendent year for America. When I was growing up I wanted to be the first black president because my parents believed everything is possible.” listen to: I Wish (01/20/09) read by Ted Washington ©ted washington 2009 Read More
Ted Washington
Muse
“My muse is a demon. The wrong time, the wrong place will set it to stir and there is always a price.” listen to: Muse read by Ted Washington ©ted washington 2009 Read More
Ted Washington
Theda
“Here is the current portrait I am doing. It’s my Aunt Theda from NYC. I want to have this done before my trip to NYC in January. Going to an art show in New Jersey, more on that on a later post. The size is 30″ h x 20″ w, the pencil is done and… Read More
Ted Washington
Pure
“Art has given me freedom to pursue it by any means necessary. Now how do I find my place in society?” listen to: Pure read by Ted Washington ©ted washington 2009 Read More
Ted Washington
Dreaming
“Love. Having that feeling for another person is incredible, like no other. On a trip to NYC, on a bar napkin, engrossed with thoughts of her.” listen to: Dreaming read by Ted Washington ©ted washington 2009 Read More
Ted Washington
Meat Suit
“We are a part of nature, the body makes it so. We try to remove ourselves all the time, in living and thought.” listen to: Meat Suit read bt Ted Washington ©ted washington 2009 Read More
Ted Washington
The Light
“There was a moment when I stood before the end and reached for its embrace. An event that will need more words than I will give now to explain transpired. The result was a promise between me and my grandmother and the life I have lived.” listen to: The Light read by Ted Washington ©ted… Read More
Ted Washington
Gods Reflect
“Drinking has become something I take for granted until it bites back. Wrote this in New York this September after a confrontation with a bottle of tequila.” listen to: Gods Reflect read by Ted Washington ©ted washington 2009 Read More
Ted Washington
Bouncing
“I have been a bouncer for many years despite my disdain of humans. We are some foul creatures and the bouncing gig puts it in plain sight. AND sometimes you have to get involved.” listen to: Bouncing read by Ted Washington ©ted washington 2009 Read More
Ted Washington
Derma
“When I was growing up I had eczema. Pain and pleasure are not that far apart, one ceases where the other begins. What lays between?” listen to: Derma read by Ted Washington ©Ted Washington 2009 Read More