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About Ken Greenman

Married and Happy. Retired and busy. Living in NC. 71 and counting. December 12, 2025 and it's 77! ... I would love some written comments, critiques, adulation or kind suggestions.... If you have the time and or inclination, please feel free! Not in fear but by faith. We will see. See you later! If you ever want to talk for real, email me and I will send you my cell number.... I am enjoying this!

#778 Given our present direction … 6-25-18

…not even our overwhelllming, overwheeeening preeeeeeening human hubris would call for a cosmic announcement of our species demise. The eradication of our race, in an, almost, unintended, suicide, won’t create even a remote echo through the hallowed, hollowed halls of … Continue reading

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#777 …just the way it is… 6-24-18

As we are so sick, the only cure for our disease is the willingness to offer, as side effect, a death, by remedy. We own no choice. No chancy roll of dice. No last moment reprieve. No denying-out-of-existence, the inevitable. … Continue reading

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#776 A Meditation on Psalms 66: 16. 6-23-18

Gods goal: The redemption of my soul. Yet, my denial stops in Its tracks the Power that drives the Universe! Gods gift: My will, is the stone too heavy for Him to lift. How amazing, this! Even my exponential SINNING … Continue reading

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#775 Counter Weight 6-19-18

All right! Enough, already, this profligate squander of luxury! Todays duties demand I rise, brush diamond star dust from my eyes, arm myself for skirmish. Time again, tonight, cosseted in moonlight, to balance the days travails with the joy of … Continue reading

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#774 THE TWINS HAD A BALL 6-15-18

Timmy and Tommy, identical twins, brotherlikebrother, went to the masquerade ball as the other! Surprise!!! Both won first prize.

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#773 HOW TO WIN THE BALL 6-14-18

He went to the masquerade maskless. He won! No one could guess who he was.

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#772 I USED’ TA 6-13-18

I use’d ta be able ta’ do lots ‘a what I ain’t able no more ta’ do! But I still cn’ do som’ a’ what I use’ ta do wid’ a modicum of success! So’s, I does.

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#771 STEPS 6-2-18

It starts with a choice, planted, mixed with a mustard seed: choose to believe in something else, something other, possessing – -INTENT – and then to give IT the power to implement -INTENT- and then to taste and see whether … Continue reading

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ON THIS 17TH DAY OF JUNE, 2018…. STARTING OVER

770 POEMS ARE BEING SORTED INTO A DOZEN SELF-PUBLISHED, THEMATICALLY TITLED BOOKLETS WHICH WILL BE SOLD AT A FEW STORES AND ART SHOPS AROUND SOUTHPORT, NC, (MAYBE)… AND TODAY, FOR NO SPECIFIC REASON, THIS BLOG BEGINS AGAIN WITH # 1. … Continue reading

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770 Morning Prayer 5-31-18

Why did anxiety wake me this morning? Is it a dearth of faith I believe in? Is it twists in my gut I’ve grown fond of? Have I let go of the Love that has lead me? Have I turned … Continue reading

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