The government has a harsh policy on armed dissidents. Not the kind of arms you think...
CAUTION: VIOLENCE
I was a reptilian archeologist, a million years from now.
What I dug up at the beach threatened my marriage...
When I met someone attractive, my head flamed, burning my body like a wax candle...
After seeing Picasso's massive cubist women running on a beach, I found myself drawing
a lighter version--except she (I) waved this bitter banner. But then I was ill at the time...
Fear anorexia? Gain weight, yet stay slender--be a centaur, like model Paulina Porizkova...
CAUTION: NUDITY; BODY IMAGE/ANOREXIA ISSUES
A single dad loves his daughter, but is so pathologically cheap he's teaching her an unintended lesson...
CAUTION: CHILD NEGLECT
An Arabian prince kidnaps my girlfriend and me. We eventually escape his flying palace, but she gets trapped in
Victorian underwear, while I escape feuding politicians by turning myself into a truck tire. NOT a smart move...
CAUTION: BOGUS VICTORIAN SEX-EUPHEMISMS
Among aliens, humans are jokes. Fragile and blind, we can't fly starships. Unless we build our own...
I was just sketching figures in the extreme (iconic?) stances they get in when they dance...
It's the 1970s. What's a lion to do? Get fern-bar camouflage: a suit and an I'm-a-bohemian moustache...
I was a bird-person in a post-nuclear future, touring North America on the wing. But ruins all look the same...
CAUTION: ALL YOU LOVE IS GONE
Meditation's hard for me; I expect to turn on instantly, like a lamp plugged into Enlightenment...
I was a mermaid summoning a great storm to carry my love to me--and my love was a red sea-mare...
Slightly based on a print in our bathroom when I was growing up--Picasso or Mary Cassatt?
After eating iffy food, I had gut pains all night--but I dreamed of rebels with swords
fighting a fascist empire. Were my dreams siding with the food? Well, no...
A museum sketch of Navaho horses who got me hot--teaching
teenage me that my sexual orientation wasn't (only) human...
No Man is Island. So Men say. I am not a Man...
I froze to death trying to climb an icy peak. But I try again, and this time,
no holds barred. Wow, am I selfish! But alive...
I don't understand this poem's symbolism or even its style. It came to me whole, in a dream...
What if comics panels and layouts weren't so square? I try triangles,
pentagons, hexagons, circles, spirals--and some serious stuff pops out...
CAUTION: IDEAS, OCCASIONAL NUDITY, MENTIONS ABUSE
The child who runs with wild horses finds the secret spy-room of dreams! But no one's watching...
The rest of us heavenly bodies have each other, but from the Sun's viewpoint, we're just rubble. Alone...
I dreamed I was riding a huge toy train, and a gigantic rattlesnake was at the controls...
A psychedelic study of Henri Rousseau's painting of a flutist in the jungle,
revealing how I really see the world...
Drawn on a trip to the Southwest as a kid. Felt like I'd lived there in a past life. Or I would in a future life...
Lost in the rainforest of Olympic National Park, I stumble into the wrong cabin:
the hut of Time herself. Or is she? She asks me to clean up, but spare her web...
As a kid, my Ecotopian fantasy city was hollowed out of living rock, with hanging gardens and terraces...
In a alien sports stadium, watching a game where a slender reptilian man pitched rocks...
Navaho country felt like home--the land, the art, the animals, the language. Trapped in suburbia, I drew...
I like bad taste. Taste always tasted like another Anglo conspiracy to keep me from having fun...
The traditional figure is blindfolded, holding two crossed swords. I used crossed TV antennae...
Three friends in a garden pledge loyalty forever with a toast of the wine of the heart...
Floating in tears, have you noticed the other cups behind you, unspilled?
Giving up a wall of material treasure for the moonlit path...
The card confirming those silly fears are true. The nightmare is real. You're in trouble...
The card of excessive self-denial, whether compulsive or artistic or spiritual...
The card of building your dream no matter what. I dreamed I met the Primal Builder...
The card of fertility--and the pangs and effort of starting a new thing...
Mind and body integrated. S/he can hold up even the world-serpent that the gods couldn't lift...
CAUTION: ANDROGYNOUS CENTAUR BREASTS
The card of big messes, confused beginnings--and fertilization...
When the Birth card's reversed, the child clings to the womb like a burrow in a green meadow.
The card of force sparingly needed. The Knight says, "Sometimes ya gotta bust a few heads..."
The card of caring, caregiving, and compassion...
When the card CARING comes up reversed, you get this crucified guy floating over your bed...
The sea-captain, baby bottle in hand... The card of the warm man, the nurturer...
So you die, and to your secular surprise, your soul metamorphoses into...
It's time to tackle that unpleasant task. But so what? You know how. And you have gloves...
Some folks are dogs, bullying underlings, fawning on superiors. But when the Wizard's a Humbug...
Earth is never shown from its axis. Polarly, it's a vast wheel, the real Wheel of Fortune...
Using the mind's blade humbly, minding ideas and people, clarity's disciple may not see her full power...
Humor's one of the big emotions--laughter's as loud and uncontrollable as crying or orgasm...
Hokule'a, the "Star of Gladness", guided Polynesians across thousands of miles of ocean...
Jupiter's massive presence tugs its moons to geologic life. Just being exerts a power and a pull...
The card of driven leaders. It's so refreshing to hear someone honest and passionate. Right? Well...
The card of love. I'm not sure what genders the lovers are, but no matter...
Jung said most people let one aspect of life dominate them. The Mage balances them...
When you scheme too hard you can end up "amazed": lost in the maze of alternatives...
True teachers and leaders do exist, with vision enough to make seeds (and people) sprout...
Deep in the strata inside you, gems lie waiting in the dark for this child to dig them free...
Time, tide, cycles. In the full phase, life brims over. Time for passion & action...
Time, tide, cycles... At ebb, the hourglass drains, the tide recedes, life hides in the cracks...
That moment when you recognize a kindred spirit, and realize he or she feels that way too...
Groundless fears slow you to a crawl, testing every step of a clear, safe path...
The knight of creative fire who takes over when you've mastered technique and can let go...
You get to fill one tray. Guns sex jewels pot hamburgers TV God power thrills love? Choose!
The card of revolution! The old towers of strength come down, not via war but obsolescence...
The card of intuition, dreams--and asking. She knows all the secrets. And might just tell you, if...
How rare it is to meet the Outstanding whose thinking, sensing, feeling and intuition all work...
This grumpy little greenish Scotsman rode a 'sulky', a one-man buggy, pulled by
a playful black mare. I worried her clowning was a safety valve leaving her unfree...
Find your strength in dreams: facing (and befriending) what you've feared, or fought...
The card of fatigue and rest. Tarot's so primal--never a dull moment. Well, take a break...
Having (or living with) a sharp mind is like living with a unicorn. That horn can kill or heal...
I dreamed I was the Spirit of Mexico: a winged coyote flying around Sonora howling at the moon...
The Well of Emotion, guarded by the Black Unicorn, the shadow of all the feelings you deny...
The 80s were rough on unicorns, but now that they're passé again, they can get back to work...
After watching the sex film Emmanuelle with my sister (we both like girls) I dream
she & I & Emmanuelle are in bed together--and I learn a little something about denial...
CAUTION: DREAM INCEST; AWKWARD NONSEXUAL INSIGHTS