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Nothing New Under The Sun

I was watching a movie this evening and heard the phrase, “There is Nothing New Under the Sun”.

It is one of those things that has stayed with me, in my mind, the way certain memories sometimes do. I’m not sure why this particular bit of language has held so much meaning for me, nor why [...]

September 13th, 2007 | Category: Daily Ramble | Leave a comment

Get up and Move On

total frustration
want to go on a rampage
or melt into tears

one struggling hard
trying to do the right thing
some golden standard

a moving target
is here is gone is out of sight
a sickening doubt

a thick fog obscures
all that’s just and rational
struggling with self

and when the mist clears
the judges on the sidelines
reveal a low score

all the hurdles cleared
some fool trips [...]

September 8th, 2007 | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment

The Bumper Sticker Said, “If you aren’t pissed off; you aren’t paying attention.”

like a radio
that tunes the strongest station
the loudest one wins

ideas that aren’t your’s
want for a path to follow
too frightened to search

accepting it all
believing without question
never asking why

reject all of it
do not accept what they say
they hide all that’s true

searching for the truth
its not the easiest way
but comfort will come

all is in plain view
one must simply [...]

September 7th, 2007 | Category: Haiku, Poetry | Leave a comment