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2020-6-19
is not good
that humans evolved
to favor
fear, anger, & hate.
what we need are....
that humans evolved
to favor
fear, anger, & hate.
what we need are....
2020-6-15
i am still angry.
that means, of course,
i still feel guilty
that i still feel angry.
i am more concerned....
that means, of course,
i still feel guilty
that i still feel angry.
i am more concerned....
2020-6-10
perhaps a cull
of the human race
is what we need,
what the planet needs.
i can think....
of the human race
is what we need,
what the planet needs.
i can think....
2020-6-8
if i live 10,000 years
that’s a massive human life,
yet as good as nothing
against the billions of years
that are the earth or the universe.
that’s a massive human life,
yet as good as nothing
against the billions of years
that are the earth or the universe.
2020-6-5
this is one of those mornings.
nothing particularly good or bad.
nothing to celebrate or mourn.
the world continues to suffer;
the bad guys still cause misery.
nothing particularly good or bad.
nothing to celebrate or mourn.
the world continues to suffer;
the bad guys still cause misery.
2020-6-1
“apologies: a love song.”
god, i wish
i had more
than just a title!
that’s as far....
god, i wish
i had more
than just a title!
that’s as far....
2020-5-27
my world, my life
are never good enough.
i understand
the evolutionary forces
behind the urge....
are never good enough.
i understand
the evolutionary forces
behind the urge....
2020-5-24
i can mourn them,
the 100,00 dead.
John Prine & Annie Glenn
the many dead
unknown to me....
the 100,00 dead.
John Prine & Annie Glenn
the many dead
unknown to me....
2020-5-18
my super-powers
are beyond belief.
BELIEVE IT!
i am not one,
but two, count ‘em, two!
are beyond belief.
BELIEVE IT!
i am not one,
but two, count ‘em, two!
2020-5-15
how to commit suicide
without dying?
the way an official
can resign their position
in protest....
without dying?
the way an official
can resign their position
in protest....
2020-5-13
i wake each morning
to the press
of my entire life
on my mind,
my first thought....
to the press
of my entire life
on my mind,
my first thought....
2020-5-12
i love that part
of human nature
where nothing
is good enough.
score one for the Buddha!
of human nature
where nothing
is good enough.
score one for the Buddha!
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