Richard Smyth

photo:  Matthew Cockreham

Energenesis: Charging Station

Cut tree branches, copper pipe, copper wire, painted chair

From where does the motivation to live and thrive with enthusiasm and exuberance derive? Enter this representation of the emergent materialist phenomenon of life and our true relationship with nature: You are invited to sit, close the circuit, and meditate on what the season has meant.

Richard Smyth is a computer science teacher at Stoneham High School. He is a published poet and hypertext author, and he edits/publishes the environmental poetry journal. His work has previously appeared at Maudslay.