Intimately Involved

eric mccarty
2 min readMar 31, 2022
Intimately Involved — Headless Now — Poetry — Prose Poem — Moca McCarty Photo

Intimately involved:

that I welcome any words to come, open, receptive, and in this way a theme appears, writing occurs, and I am completely of the process too. In many ways it’s the opposite of automatic writing, a phenomenon in which the author is directed by a source other than their own conscious involvement, as if a vessel for another hand and someone else’s words. Yet still I make no claim that these are my words, nor to…

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eric mccarty

Writer, prose poetry, meditation teacher and lifetime student