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How About Those Mariners?

It’s time we talked.
It’s about how late! (and
how rare!) I say Look!
There’s a car in the drive!
Who could that be?
At a time like this?
It’s no one for me, but
can’t be wrong to be curious.
So curious, so it’s time we talked.
You’re a bulldozer and you’re bulldozing
Meatballs in circles on “IHEARTUMOM” plates,
With diesel and rumblings and all.
It’s […]

Well, I’m up late again so I think I’ll kick this one off with a bunch of shameless plugs.
First off: I just watched Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. I’ve got to say, I was impressed. It’s not quite what I expected, but it was good. Don’t go in expecting much comedy; this is not […]

Here’s an excerpt from a terrific article on the recent “380 tons of missing weapons” bologna:
“Media Disgrace” - townhall.com
Hundred of tons of these high explosives were known to have been at that ammunition dump before the war started but an NBC reporter who was with the American troops when they arrived at the dump in […]

Just submitted a new po-hem, “backward is the friendlier direction” or somesuch. I kind of like it, I think it’s one of my better recent ones.
Tomorrow morning I’m picking Ben up and we’re going to Youth Group (as we do all Wednesdays). This week, since it’s nearly Halloween, they’re doing a costume party, ‘Cept […]

backwards is the friendlier direction

I think they must be blind.
Footsteps are blind, that is;
progression comes, step by
meandering step.
I can’t say I blame them,
can’t say I resent the blinders
that give them ambition
After all, forward motion is the
impetus that drives-
impetus that drives one foot
   after another foot
      after another foot
Still, I struggle with forward motion.
after all, backwards has […]


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