Did you know? Did you know?
The smart boys don’t play in the snow.
They sit inside, they don’t read, they read non-fiction.
Did you know? Did you know?
That this logic is the only logic.
There is no other logic.
Believing is invalid.
Unless you have logic.
And logic then is illogical.
Man wants to say that god is irrational
Can’t get the words [...]
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Posted in Poetry, tagged Alcohol, Bainbridge Island, Barack Obama, Food, Friendship, Love, Poetry, Relationships, Sarah Palin, Time on September 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Since we’ve started being friends,
Things between us just haven’t been the same.
We’d stay up late most nights,
Let it all roll over.
And lately,
I’ve tried to speak more clearly
And lately,
I haven’t been at my best.
But damn sure not my worst,
The in betweens make me burst.
And you’ve always been there,
As a shoulder and a voice,
You’ve always been there,
To [...]
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Posted in Fiction, Poetry, Uncategorized, tagged Art, Barack Obama, Beauty, Berryman, Bill Arney, Community, Death, God Particle, Newsom, Thomas Mann, Thoreau, Truth on September 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m having trouble finding where to start.
I find myself late in moments. Dizzy in a hue of spurting stanzas, babbling syllables.
Friends talk about art and community and it makes sense. There is a hook and taste.
No reel or bait.
I pour one more.
Breathe easier, nobody asks any questions anyway.
I think about mimicry and copying. I read other peoples [...]
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I walked upon a lake of love
At the behest of branches and seasons.
And did he the forest reveal the calm splintered above,
The perimeters and depth knew none of reason.
And this water,
Is no mirror or crystal ball.
From the tide emerged a wingless creature.
On limbless legs she approached the sand,
In no way, was there a [...]
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