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Tag Archives: absurdity
Happen
If it doesn’t ever happen was it ever gonna change? Do the puzzle pieces ever move or just not look the same? Are the ones that make it happen just the ones we find to blame? Do we pick and … Continue reading
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Tagged absurdity, change, eventuality, evolution, pointlessness, resignation
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All Possible: a poem of lies
The sky above is never blue, the earth is flat as pie, youth is eternal in the world and villains never cry. True riches can be hoarded, real pain fades by and by, belief is always justified and nothing good … Continue reading
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Tagged absurdity, daily poems, lies, NaPoWriMo, self-awareness, truth
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The Camel in the Room
Tonight, I answered questions from a survey-taking girl who wished to know where I weighed in on God’s place in the world. The purpose for the questions seemed to me a bit unclear; more fodder for pro-Christian ranting or control, … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged absurdity, Christianity, conversations, debate, ecumenics, proselytizing, religion, spirituality, surveys
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The Politics of Epiphany
It occurs to me that all poets at some point in their lives experience something of the profound, and the nature of this experience colors and informs their writing from that point forward. Robert Graves might have said it is … Continue reading
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Tagged absurdity, creativity, exceptions, James Joyce, normalcy, poetry, profundity, Robert Graves, The White Goddess, writing
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Random Passing Thought
The difference, in a nutshell, between what Michael Moore is saying and what I’m saying: MM: The emperor is naked! ME: That naked man is NOT the emperor! LOL Share This:
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Tagged absurdity, activism, dissent, humor, Michael Moore, perspective
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