Monthly Archives: March 2016

435 Killing Mother Jan. 14, 2012

Oedipus. Impaled his Father. Impregnated Mommy. Poked out his eyes. Brother Cain has battered Brother Abels brains since baboons discovered a use for thick sticks. And now, humanity participates in Matricide, the murder of its Mother. But here the tables … Continue reading

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434 Journeys ending January 6, 2012

Strolling the long path, closer to my ending than my beginning. Births travail disappears moments after. Death dawdles in the approaching dusk. What came before dawn? What comes after night? I don’t care. (Although I harbor hopes) What matters, really? … Continue reading

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433 An artificial construct Dec., 2011

Time is a construct which God exterminates in eternity. Time is on the endangered list without a fund to remove it. Time is a creature of sin, but sin will not win, so, Time, like death, is doomed.

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432 Desk Calendar (happy 63d) Dec.12, 2011

X ing out the dates, gone. All the duties, deeds, all the have to’s some of the want to’s until the day after my last day is blank. Crossed off by someone else. Then, somewhere, sometime, I am given a … Continue reading

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431 Ben Ladins Death Dec.,2011

Someones pictures on the wall. Someones hero. Someones martyr. Someones devil. Someones target. we mourn or kill Depending on the slight slant of our will.

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430 There are no inanimate objects Nov.,’11

Do not take lightly affection towards the inanimate. Who knows how far a soft touch of gratitude on the hard hood of a Honda might go in the next snowy nights journey? Hand washing little Gillians threadbare teddy bear might … Continue reading

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429 Only Magic Nov., 2011

If only there was only magic in the world. Water, solid when we wished. If we desired, to swim in stone. To think love thoughts heard as whispers in the heart of the beloved. Belief all we need to touch … Continue reading

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428 Remote Control Nov., 2011

First, the on-off button or the mute, at least, or, definitely best, a brick! Quick! Toss it, Dope! While there’s still hope!

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427 A prayer to the unknown God. Oct.2011

Our choice renders your omnipotence, impotent. The complexity of your creation shrouds you in fog. Your omniscience makes you unknowable to us. You abide in all things, thus I touch myself when I try to touch you, making you untouchable. … Continue reading

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426 The Joy of Sick Oct.,2011

The last time I wore a cast, I didn’t pout. “At last,” I thought. “Something to talk about”. Throw some parties, quick! They’re always cooler when someone’s been sick. We can one-up each other like our temperatures or trade even, … Continue reading

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