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Clouds of Color
Our poverty is so profound we look around and can't find anything we've made. But every flash of brilliance left a trace, until traces became great…
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Count Your Gifts
Do we come gifted into the world? If we shed our baggage, is anything left? Use your gifts generously, not wisely. Spread your light as far as it will…
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There is no artificial affinity.
Is your inbox full of ai-generated messages and images?
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Slinky
Do you know someone like this?
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Nanny Particles
(a reference to my just-posted poem, "Dead for Life")
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Dead for Life
Mad Hatter's Guide to the Metaverse
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Ron Paul's "Stop the REAL ID" mandate.
My first call to action on this platform.
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The Canvas Overreached
Love is your footprint on my shore, a half-remembered snatch of rhyme, the shadow of a passing cloud and your heart close to mine. Love is daybreak on a…
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The Arch
In nature’s most neglected spot the arch to you begins. A lonely man up on a mountain might perceive this arch a natural occurrence like thunder or the…
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She captures the moment and lets it go, captures the moment and lets it go. Everyone says she’s slow. She opens a curtain to greet the sky, opens a…
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