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2022-1-1
despite the parties and fireworks
and all the other foofaroo,
new years day
is just another morning
in another year….
and all the other foofaroo,
new years day
is just another morning
in another year….
2021-10-27
should i do this
(i want to do this)
or should i do that
(i want to do that)
so of course….
(i want to do this)
or should i do that
(i want to do that)
so of course….
2021-10-25
the purpose of life
is to survive
and create new life
to follow after you,
surviving and creating….
is to survive
and create new life
to follow after you,
surviving and creating….
2021-9-3
i am free
to live my life
as i please
with my only limits being
my sufficient income….
to live my life
as i please
with my only limits being
my sufficient income….
2021-8-24
walking up
the down escalator
is where my mind goes
when i feel
like i’ve not done enough….
the down escalator
is where my mind goes
when i feel
like i’ve not done enough….
2021-8-22
i don’t dream
about my ex-wife
too often.
like all my dreams,
they have nothing to do….
about my ex-wife
too often.
like all my dreams,
they have nothing to do….
2021-8-9
outside my window,
the neighbor’s AC unit
runs day and night,
a low hum topped
by a metal whir….
the neighbor’s AC unit
runs day and night,
a low hum topped
by a metal whir….
2021-6-29
the road to hell and all that;
i know. but,
before i can stand up
and move through this world
doing the things that matter to me….
i know. but,
before i can stand up
and move through this world
doing the things that matter to me….
2021-6-17
as a good human being,
i’ve gotten my life all wrong.
human beings have gotten
almost everything wrong
since becoming civilized farmers….
i’ve gotten my life all wrong.
human beings have gotten
almost everything wrong
since becoming civilized farmers….
2021-6-8
my own private fantasy land
is the one place i long for.
this real world, so-called,
has only one promise i can depend on,
and certain death is the worst possible of selling points.
is the one place i long for.
this real world, so-called,
has only one promise i can depend on,
and certain death is the worst possible of selling points.
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