Politics
I watched Fahrenheit 11/9 the other day. I had to get some distance from politics for a while, but this drew me back in, as Michael Moore is wont to do. I know he is like garlic to some political persuasions, but…
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Musical Time Travellers
Chanticleer One sat down and looked at Chanticleer Two. ‘Are you a punk?’ ‘Yeah, hardcore.’ ‘How does that affect how you act as a time traveller?’ ‘I’m not sure. I mean, my brother Jeff is a straight edger, so he is careful…
headcrumbs
breadcrumbs that lead to a poem intellectual snippets i am punning my way to a title fuelling myself on film feeding myself on music last year stirs in its shallow grave i am soon to be janus again this annual hinge where…
Day One
The year end reset is a switch that we flip today. We got out into nature today, and me and my wife got to hang out and have some fun. Florida has some beautiful parks and it was interesting seeing those who…
a different turn
and if the world took a different turn and all the things we stopped to learn were set aflame and left to burn we would still know ourselves we do not need the books on our shelves for the words are settled…
Spelling Bee
Carlyle sat outside the Writing Recruitment Centre, known colloquially as Work Centres. They were giving spelling tests as a warm up for the National Spelling Bee. The Reality Corps had been put together not long after The Exquisite Corps was heard of,…
the read line
the mornings that we watch the mornings that we don’t dancing temporal hopskotch the things we won’t the things we might transition of day into night a red line underscores a red line comes before some days we labour to walk the…
Bookshop
He’d been a drop-point for undercover Reality Engineers for a very long time. Sometimes they’d use very significant tomes to contain their ciphers, and sometimes he’d see them dropping off what seemed to be humorous asides. Everyone knew Bentham Holmes though –…
Being Acknowledged
Being acknowledged for something obviously isn’t the be-all and end-all of things, because if there were no joy in the activity why would you do it? – but that is not to say that telling someone that you enjoy something they do…
blue gold
a clock broke a wheel spoke an old bloke winding the motion a feather, a leaf bone and teeth disintegration hurricane swirl the gravity of a spinning world where ballistics cuts across the sky and falls deep in the vision’s lie because…