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Dandelions

Dandelions

Dandelions Kurt sat cold at the end of his driveway, a bowl of sugary offerings for the children settled in his lap. He treasured Halloween, but the festivity was winding down. Night had completely fallen. Most of the children and parents had come and gone. Parents with children dressed as pirates and superheroes and princesses, […]

Escalade Dreams

Escalade Dreams

Escalade Dreams I’m intrigued by certain correlations. Sometimes I’m struck by bits of information and try to fit them together like pieces of a puzzle. The human puzzle, I guess you could (pretentiously) say. One of these bits is the obsession with the Cadillac Escalade. Heck, I probably shouldn’t care. There’s better things to think […]

The Gamble

The Gamble

The Gamble Fitzi went all in on four Queens/8 high. Jimmy beat him with a straight flush of hearts. He raked Fitzi’s chips into his pile. “You buying back in?” Jimmy asked. Jimmy had all the luck. It confounded Fitzi because Jimmy didn’t appear to be much of a man of God. He didn’t even […]

Lab-Grown Meat

Lab-Grown Meat

Lab-Grown Meat There’s an online petition to stop lab-grown meat from being served in schools. When I heard about it, I needed to know more. The petition lists reasons why serving lab-grown meat in schools is a bad idea. These reasons are kind of boring, so I scrolled down to where people have posted videos […]

Fingernails

Fingernails

Fingernails Sometimes, when I cross the line to Indiana, I stop at Howie’s truck stop diner for a pork tenderloin sandwich. See, I was born and raised in Indiana. Now I live just across the state line. But, because I’m a Hoosier by birth, when I go over to Indiana and pass by Howie’s, I […]

Category: poetry

Hairless Cat
poetry

Hairless Cat

Hairless Cat in the twilight of her life she desperately wanted a hairless cat so she built her anticipation by … Continue reading Hairless Cat

Authentic Love?
poetry

Authentic Love?

Authentic Love? have you ever experienced authentic love? not love coerced by culture and custom by law or nature but … Continue reading Authentic Love?

Wildflowers
poetry

Wildflowers

Wildflowers take a few packs of wildflower seeds and scatter them on a sunny piece of ground in early spring … Continue reading Wildflowers

Puzzles
poetry

Puzzles

Puzzles madness disguised as game curse disguised as gift more bits and bytes disguised as knowledge adding more pieces to … Continue reading Puzzles

Ugly Baby
poetry

Ugly Baby

Ugly Baby all babies aren’t cute and cuddly wingless cooing cherubs sucking on thumbs and tits some are ugly bratty … Continue reading Ugly Baby

Crumbling Facade
poetry

Crumbling Facade

Crumbling Facade strange thing is i’m as much an accomplice in the construction of other people’s crumbing destructive facades as … Continue reading Crumbling Facade

Don’t Imagine
poetry

Don’t Imagine

Don’t Imagine don’t imagine cause you had the same teachers and sang the same songs in kindergarten…… don’t imagine because … Continue reading Don’t Imagine

Guesses
poetry

Guesses

Guesses it’s okay to admit your convictions are little more than educated guesses it’s okay to admit that the path … Continue reading Guesses

Caricatures
poetry

Caricatures

Caricatures the obnoxiously affected effete and effeminate caricature of the intellectual asks rhetorically will you raise the fist or take … Continue reading Caricatures

Depth of the Crowd
poetry

Depth of the Crowd

Depth of the Crowd i’d grown mainly apathetic toward the crowd bearing no malice and indulging in it from time … Continue reading Depth of the Crowd

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