Check out the latest poem. You can read and listen to the poem spoken by me.
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Whose Hands
After Driving All Night into Florida's Dawn
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August 14, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Check out the latest poem. You can read and listen to the poem spoken by me.
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When Mama got a bone to pick....
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Burying Daddy
The hollow ding of the cowbell that I hung at the top of Mama’s bedroom door wakes me.
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July 24, 2025 at 5:28 PM
When Mama got a bone to pick....
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I'm attending John Lewis Actions's event, “GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON:” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON: · Mobilize
Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lie...
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July 14, 2025 at 12:47 AM
I'm attending John Lewis Actions's event, “GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON:” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
Latest poem! Read and/or listen. Always open to feedback.
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Father's Night Out
A Sestina
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July 13, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Latest poem! Read and/or listen. Always open to feedback.
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Humorous essay about when this young man discovered Rugby.
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Flirtations with the Plump White Football
An Unfulfilled Desire
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July 9, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Humorous essay about when this young man discovered Rugby.
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Think you know what happens during a secret rendezvous? Maybe not in the strange world of "Strange Words."
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Last Stop Motel
Roger pushes the motel room door open and maneuvers his wide, short frame across the room's threshold.
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June 18, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Think you know what happens during a secret rendezvous? Maybe not in the strange world of "Strange Words."
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Lovely!
June 6, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Lovely!
A man from "The Lou" is BKB Champ!
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"The Lou's" Wolfman
A City Man Punches His Way to a Championship as City Sleeps
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June 6, 2025 at 12:51 AM
A man from "The Lou" is BKB Champ!
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Some relationships are just like that, short (thankfully) and painful.
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Perla Barocca
For Nicolette
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June 3, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Some relationships are just like that, short (thankfully) and painful.
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TACO, TACO, TACO!!!
Something spicy & delicious as a taco has gotten under Trumplestiltkin's thin tangerine skin. Seems the master of mean, juvenile nicknames can dish them out but when directed towards him, he can't take it, angrily calling it "nasty."🤣
Good to know. (you know what to do!)
🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮
Good to know. (you know what to do!)
🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮🌮 🌮
May 30, 2025 at 2:00 AM
TACO, TACO, TACO!!!
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A judge on Wednesday declined to release Mahmoud Khalil from an immigration facility in Louisiana, even though he found that the government’s use of a foreign policy law in Khalil’s detention was most likely unconstitutional.
Judge Says Law Used to Detain Khalil Is Probably Unconstitutional
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May 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
A judge on Wednesday declined to release Mahmoud Khalil from an immigration facility in Louisiana, even though he found that the government’s use of a foreign policy law in Khalil’s detention was most likely unconstitutional.
Thoughts on MAGA in the workplace.
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Beware MAGA Talk from MAGApies
I was gabbing with one of my MAGApie workplace associates today when she brought up some newish trumpian plan about 32 hour work week.
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May 30, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Thoughts on MAGA in the workplace.
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Update on my latest "sports" activity. Have a read or listen. Thanks.
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It's All in the Name
Adventures in Fantasy Land
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May 25, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Update on my latest "sports" activity. Have a read or listen. Thanks.
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Who are you at Night in the Garden
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Night in the Garden
Ruminations on Being Human
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May 8, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Who are you at Night in the Garden
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"Trump, who has benefited from the protections of due process more than perhaps anyone else in American history, doesn’t see why it should be afforded to anyone else."
Rümeysa Öztürk’s Ordeal Is Our Nation’s Disgrace
There is clear evidence of serious wrongdoing in the Tufts student’s case—and it’s all on the part of the government.
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April 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM
"Trump, who has benefited from the protections of due process more than perhaps anyone else in American history, doesn’t see why it should be afforded to anyone else."
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The Art of the Deal
April 23, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The Art of the Deal
Elon Musk is stepping back from DOGE because TESLA, is failing. He's hoping that we will forget the damage he inflicted on government workers, veterans, and Social Security recipients. VOW with me to NEVER FORGET! what he's done! NO FORGIVENESS! NO SURRENDER!
April 23, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Elon Musk is stepping back from DOGE because TESLA, is failing. He's hoping that we will forget the damage he inflicted on government workers, veterans, and Social Security recipients. VOW with me to NEVER FORGET! what he's done! NO FORGIVENESS! NO SURRENDER!
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People spend a lot of time wondering why the left is worse at using independent media to control the national narrative.
A useful exercise is to ask why the left is also worse at selling snake oil and pyramid schemes, because I think the reasons are basically exactly the same.
A useful exercise is to ask why the left is also worse at selling snake oil and pyramid schemes, because I think the reasons are basically exactly the same.
April 21, 2025 at 1:31 AM
People spend a lot of time wondering why the left is worse at using independent media to control the national narrative.
A useful exercise is to ask why the left is also worse at selling snake oil and pyramid schemes, because I think the reasons are basically exactly the same.
A useful exercise is to ask why the left is also worse at selling snake oil and pyramid schemes, because I think the reasons are basically exactly the same.
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*Of course* advance information on US combat operations is classified. Pretending otherwise is an insult to our troops, who all know this.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
April 21, 2025 at 12:01 AM
*Of course* advance information on US combat operations is classified. Pretending otherwise is an insult to our troops, who all know this.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
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Mindset reset:
Right now, brave Ukrainians are defending their land & loved ones, at the cost of their sanity, limbs & lives. It’s an existential fight for their democracy & way of life.
If the Russians lose, they go home. If the Ukrainians lose, they will be overrun & destroyed.
#SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦
Right now, brave Ukrainians are defending their land & loved ones, at the cost of their sanity, limbs & lives. It’s an existential fight for their democracy & way of life.
If the Russians lose, they go home. If the Ukrainians lose, they will be overrun & destroyed.
#SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦
February 8, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Mindset reset:
Right now, brave Ukrainians are defending their land & loved ones, at the cost of their sanity, limbs & lives. It’s an existential fight for their democracy & way of life.
If the Russians lose, they go home. If the Ukrainians lose, they will be overrun & destroyed.
#SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦
Right now, brave Ukrainians are defending their land & loved ones, at the cost of their sanity, limbs & lives. It’s an existential fight for their democracy & way of life.
If the Russians lose, they go home. If the Ukrainians lose, they will be overrun & destroyed.
#SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦
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These women didn’t sit down, stay quiet, or ask for permission—they broke the rules and changed the world. Role models.
We should add Bishop Mariann Budde to the list.
We should add Bishop Mariann Budde to the list.
January 27, 2025 at 3:06 AM
These women didn’t sit down, stay quiet, or ask for permission—they broke the rules and changed the world. Role models.
We should add Bishop Mariann Budde to the list.
We should add Bishop Mariann Budde to the list.
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