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My present to you

...
Now, we all know there is a past,
but what we tend to overlook is
it can only be observed from the present, 
or in hindsight

The same goes for the future
It can only be imagined 
or extrapo...

Breaking All the Commandments

...PRELUDE
King David did break all Ten Commandments in one act (2 Samuel 11:2-5)
All it takes is one to break the pact (James 2:10)

THE X COMMANDMENTS
He made Bathsheba a goddess (2 Samuel 11)
H...

ALAFFIA EVERYDAY COCONUT SHAMPOO

...ALAFFIA EVERYDAY COCONUT SHAMPOO

Yours truly (me)
just an ordinary primate from the human zoo,
who while ambling along
the boulevard of broken dreams on a Green Day
(just me and my shadow)
I ...

Old MacDonald Had A Plan

...Old MacDonald had a farm
And all it had was cows
Their constant mooing brought them harm
…His wife went off the rails 

She bumped them off in one fell swoop
And fed them though the grinder
Bu...

Chimeric Illusions of Grandeur

...Seventeen thousand special K 
vanished into thin air
in one fell swoop life savings
fraudulent fiend did clear
yours truly duped
courtesy scammer with consummate flair
rowdies in peanut gallery...

Of Spider Abuse, I'D Not Be Accused

...It was never my intent to collect the creepy crawlers
but I couldn't make myself swat them with a broom.
I thought they might be useful one day, on brawlers
who make trouble, like aphids on roses ...

Mood Indigo

...A shell explodes out of the barrel 
       Of misfortune's gun with a deafening bang. 
            Unexpectedly pink slipped as he was 
    Slowly making his way up ...

Loop

...10/22/22


They try to get the inside scoop
By beginning to snoop
But they're just full of poop
Like the ground floor of a chicken coop
Rarely intentions honest, too many out to dupe
Pathetic...

Loss

...She smiled a toothy smile with perfect sized lips and straight white teeth welcoming me,
Her face perfectly symmetrical except for one brown eye shaped slightly different than the other reminding me...

Merrily Merrily Merrily

...Why can't I enter Nirvana 
in one fell swoop
'cause that's what I wanna
to end this endless loop.
Old deeds done--new lessons learned
pre Karma lost---post Karma earned
all things positive--all...

A Trite Nihilistic Occasion

...A Trite Nihilistic Occasion   

This doodling Yankee 
(boot noah dandy) 
doth newt lack chutzpah, 
tries to finagle Fitbit 
fitting figurative footwear, 
that ideally Fitzhugh 
like custom ma...

Theory In Crisis: Iii

...If you feel we evolve by chance,
here’s something that you must decide:
the type of steps that you will dance
explaining how blood cells divide.

Now only mammals do this split
which seems odd ...

Be Not Complacent Bout Dire Global Warming

...Be not complacent 'bout dire global warming...

Thus spake Zarathustra 
necessitating donning layered clothing
in tandem, especially trumpeting   
being with wise mind and economical
exercising...

Six Foot of Him

...lightning strikes
leaves nothing but
the shell of him
in one fell swoop
the loss of her
too much to bear



AP: Honorable Mention 2021

Posted on October 31, 2021...

The Golden Painting

...I've had many miracles
but none quite like you.
I was so close to giving up.
I wanted to die. 
I felt things would never change
and I
wandered into a park,
early in the day,
looking for someo...

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