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Do you take an extra umbrella when the weather forecast suggests rain? Or do you jokingly threaten to take a bar of soap out into the yard and enjoy an open-air shower? (Let’s hope it’s in the back yard.) Do you like the snow and cold? Or prefer sunny skies and near-tropic temperatures? (Think how […]
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The popular imagination informs my work, Knocking on nearly a lifetime, For those of you keeping score at home. The holy bible sleeps on its side Bookmarked by a receipt from a pharmacy in Dubai And a label off a pint of Makers from back in the day. We called it tripping. Then
VIRT Memorial service at one church, Wedding at another church, Allowing me to scour sinks and toilets, Take meteor showers, Drink whisky sours, Disinfect countertops, mop floors, Sign guest books, send gifts, A pale witness In mid hush On a rainy day. HOLY WEEK, DEVIL WINDS He felt something bad on Good Friday.
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I DRUTHER JUST SAY HI TO THE CAMERA I’m with Sibyl on that one. Starchy and Max Q. Kierra Lyon (¡Ay, qué chula!). And June/Auntie June. When grasshopper eggs hatch, retinas detach, Little snakes skip ditch obedience school. That’s just the way it go. U Pay 4 phenology. I personally the last time
THE MAGIC It was either Oscar Peterson talking about another musician, or another musician talking about Oscar Peterson, but they said the artistry and magic of his musicianship was that “he could make you believe you heard something he didn’t play.” Similarly, Michel Foucault regarding the paintings of Rene Magritte: “I cannot dismiss the notion
STANDING IN MY STIRRUPS As my meeting needs evolve. I’M SO SORE Like my shoulders. After every yoga. VULNERABILITY I’m pretty Sure I did. I know I hope so. HAWK Grab and go. IT’S OFFICIAL You’re preapproved! BEE-ATTITUDE I hope to be at 25
“If you can’t be a good example, you’ll just have to be a horrible warning.” Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia July 1762-Nov. 1796 Brought Russia into the life of Europe; the best minds came to her court and corresponded with her in thousands of letters. Added over two hundred thousand miles to Russian territory,
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IT’S A FRIGGING NIGHTMARE And try getting into hell without an appointment these days. With the rich jumping the line. When they’re not stealing your vaccines. Try and angulate with no alecktricity Avrything’s a mess. Not even Jesus would forgive what they do. And then you can’t get hold of them Because
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