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Affirmation: Shanghai Jazz, Friday, 9/3/2010
(For Paul)
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The Football Team
After slogging a yard or two out in the mud, stumbles and broken plays, fumbles and such, they’re going full steam with a no-huddle offense, from time…
Feb 8
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Suicidal Empathy
(for Gad Saad)
Feb 1
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Half-empty, Half-full
Hate is an ability to observe nothing good in those you find are thinking things you don’t think that they should; to feel a rage inside your heart at…
Jan 25
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The Scotsman
(For Ian Kimmet)
Jan 18
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The Slalom Skier
A bluebird day, his breath comes quickly now in frozen puffs, with ski tips perched above the fall line at the starting gate.
Jan 11
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Heirloom
Each family’s a tapestry
Jan 4
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Happy New Year
I would just like to thank all my subscribers and wish you all a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year!!
Dec 30, 2025
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