Bridging No Tides

      Seeking the key to himself
         he hitchhikes to the Gulf

      of Mexico, American side
        speaks English, bridges no tides

     diving in from atop the rock
       he reasons, ‘Man emerged
         from the water…’ I ought to
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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January 16, 2026 at 4:06 AM
A fresh dip in reality would help us all. Shut the computer down, turn off the phone, give our spouses and children a hug. Then a glass of wine. In that order. Back to basics. Source.
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