Archive for September, 2007

Nothing New Under The Sun

September 13th, 2007

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 […]

Get up and Move On

September 8th, 2007

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 […]

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

September 7th, 2007

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 […]

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