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2020-3-16
and now everyone
is stuck at home
against their will
and to their secret delight,
the global pandemic....
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2020-3-12
so this is how it was
for our parents and grandparents
in the times of hardship and want?
no. hardly.
we are being inconvenienced...
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2020-3-3
the unhappiness
the anger
as life does not
follow my desires....
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2020-2-12
undeniable truth #1:
people suck.

humans exist
for only one reason...
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2020-2-8
my goal
(damn. how quickly
i forget)
is to find
in every moment...
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2020-2-6
i wish
that wishing
were as wonderful
as i wish
wishing
were.
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2020-2-3
anger tastes
so good;
deserved anger
more so....
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2020-2-2
it doesn’t matter
when we die.
whether a few cells
fail to attach
to the womb...
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2020-1-29
it’s frightening
that all
i have to do
to avoid
stupid fights...
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2020-1-25
once you get there,
the point where
you accept,
despite the fear
and the longing...
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2020-1-20
now that i have
done my part
to perpetuate the species,
my other human task,
in evolutionary terms....
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2020-1-18
life gets disrupted
(to use neutral language
that fails entirely to capture
just what the fuck
i went through)
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2020-1-12
at this stage of my life
(some might say, late,
and who am i to argue
such a meaningless point?)
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2020-1-10
this world owes me a lot
for all it’s put me through
in this
but, of course....
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2020-1-9
they don’t want us
to think for ourselves;
it’s too inconvenient
for them, for us....
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2020-1-6
it’s not a joke:
one life
(this life)
and then, you’re done.
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2020-1-5
there’s a fine line between
self-discipline
and
a commitment to doing something
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2020-1-4
finding a single
word
is more than i can do
this morning.
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2020-1-3
i wait for my muse,
a spark of genius,
but the trouble is
what i’m really hoping for
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2020-1-2
the second day of the year.
meh.
no parties.
no parades.
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2019-1-1
i'm trying to find my way,
as the new year starts,
between idiot optimism
and unnecessary cynicism.
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