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I have decided that our cat internally refers to me as “The Doorman” he scratches at the foot of my bed “let meowt, doorman!” “let meowt!” and like a sucker, I do reinforcing the whol...

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we send our hearts out so often now they never have the time to come back before we send them out again so we wander through our days with perpetually empty chests trying to still pump bl...

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some of us are true believers some of us are troubadors some will cope by meditation some by drinking to the floor some of us dream of tornadoes some of our dreams ARE tornadoes some of u...

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sometimes I wonder if each consciousness is its own reality a parallel dimension for each of us our shared experience an averaging out of the overlaps if the seemingly permanent real is ju...

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when it’s raining there is peace when it’s raining there is simply less they can ask you to do when it’s raining you just hunker down inside for a while secure in the knowledge that expect...

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we are perpetual emotion machines churning out love drama and fear for as long as we’re breathing for as long as we’re here we’re not born with souls but we’re ...

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you can’t stop violence with even more violence any more than you can stop ignorance with even more ignorance or darkness with more dark or water with more water or blood with more blood ...

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poems are songs, songs are poems, everything is everything else, we just use words as an organizing shorthand to make things move faster, never misconstrue that speed for accuracy, w...

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the ability to pause and consider your sadness to lie back and sink into the depths of your ennui that in and of itself is a kind of privilege many don’t have some ...

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did you ever make it out to boron, california? just a dusty little crossroads between Vegas and L.A. but there’s some two thousand people whose ancestors ended up there in the middle of two...

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at the corner of Sunset and Gower at the eastern edge of Hollywood in the depths of dark Los Angeles there was a place they called “Gower Gulch” where in the twenties and thirties they had t...

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exclusions may apply applications may exude implications may exclude you from me me from you occlusions included conclusions deluded incisive protrusion for me and for you for new and for ...

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yeah I fought in the Clone Wars, Luke yeah I lived in L.A. for a while yeah I burned all my bridges along with three Death Stars but I made my mistakes in style yeah I lived in New York for...

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I’d rather be humane than respectable rather be involved than respectable rather do good than be respectable respectability’s overrated decorum sounds great in principle but it quickl...

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America is a bottle of acetaminophen with a big label stating as such that also says on the top of the cap “contains acetaminophen”. America is a place where you ...

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difference is not a chance to judge and feel superior it is an opportunity to learn and become more humane don’t screw it up outrageous fortune is giving you opportunites to grow your...

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Underneath your face, you’re just a skeleton in disguise. Underneath your face, you’re just a skull with no eyes. Underneath your face, your bones are wise. Underneath your face, you’re just a ...

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openmindedness is not an inherent trait it’s like a muscle you have to work out or else it atrophies you have to keep going out there into new situations and new places with new groups o...

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there was a storm over Florida that night when he was shot when I was a kid two-thirds of a lifetime ago at this point my parents woke me up I was twelve it was the beginning of summer br...

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You gotta be crazy enough to see the world differently but sane enough to report your findings cogently back to the normies. but it’s a balance. Just as evolution is genetic glitches acci...

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remember from the beginning it’s not that moths are attracted to the sight of flames in flight it’s that they’re terrifyingly confused they just keep ramming into the light remem...

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the world isn’t ending but we are the world isn’t ending there will be a few billion years before the Earth is swallowed up in the sun’s menopausal expansion into a red giant star and ...

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Seriously yes anyone but Trump. The idea that letting him win would be for the best because he’d make things worse but it would cause us all to rise up, take back our country fr...

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sometimes we get faded sometimes we end up fated sometimes we get so hungry sometimes we’re even sated sometimes we’re alive sometimes we manage to thrive and sometimes once in a blue moon ...

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if you believe an online quiz can say a lot about you then that says a lot about you if you believe a horoscope can say meaningful things about your fate that says meaningful things ...

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