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I write words, I sometimes get to perform them out, sometimes I'm even paid. And I'm trying to get it right, get it right.
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in the forest of the night in poetry
maybe raging against the dying of the light is entirely missing the point maybe instead sneak around in that darkness start some new fires despite it all instead raging is fun f...
carry that weight in poetry
Before enlightenment, you must go to the well every morning for water. After enlightenment, you must go to the well every morning for water. Before grief, you must go to the well every ...
i've had a few in poetry
if you live a life with no regrets that doesn’t mean you were strong or decisive or or stalwart or brave it means you haven’t learned from anything we change and we grow and we evolve and ...
apr11 in idea barrages
1.) Cut out the middle man, call your band The Indie Darlings. 2.) Is getting paid to snowblow a form of frostitution? 3.) Interestingly, the yearly competition for remembering fictional species ...
apr10 in idea barrages
1.) Maybe raging against the dying of the light is missing the point. Maybe the idea is, sneak around in that growing darkness and start some new fires despite the dying instead. 2.) You know wha...
keyword "friction" title "the night the horrors came" in misc. flash fiction
They ripped one of my arms off, the monsters, and all I could do was stand there, frozen in place, unable to even scream my shock and pain. Loping squishy things, the howling shambling sacs of me...
apr9 in idea barrages
1.) I’ll believe superheroes can fly, I’ll believe film characters can time-travel, I’m no stickler. But despite the fact I’m sure there’s some off-hand reason for why 2040 kids would be nostalgi...
apr8 in idea barrages
1.) Unless there’s some twist to it the trailers don’t show, that new Amy Schumer flick about a good looking woman who isn’t good looking in movie world suddenly believing she’s conventionally su...
ninety-six pieces of paper in poetry
that’s what hope looks like four months of lottery tickets fished out of your wallet out of my ragged wallet eight or ten bucks a week cast into time’s dustbin not because I...
apr7 in idea barrages
1.) Often, the song I will sing to Felix and Ollie is to the tune of the Cheat Commandos theme in the “Homestarrunner” cartoon and it’s just “Good CAT and ADEQUATE Dog! Good CAT and ADEQUATE Dog!...
tactful cactus in poetry
the whole reason she has all of those spines is there’s something that’s sacred inside of her so marvelous and strong such love and lightness inside there to protect if it wasn’t ...
apr6 in idea barrages
1.) Before enlightenment, you must go to the well every morning for water. After enlightenment, you must go to the well every morning for water. Before grief, you must go to the well every mornin...
trouble with truth is it only goes so far only cares how things just are it don’t care on how they feel the truth is a trip sharp sides but a too-blunt tip double-edged sword that’s...
my heart is a magpie lining its nest with all the shiny rocks ebony eyes cannot allow lost chitinous beak can come across caw caw when my heart stumbles over a pebble ...
pineapple express in poetry
what if pineapples are actually eggs laid by the most unfortunate breed of birds ever? cah-caaAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH! AAAAAAH! AAAAAH! AHHHHH! how good must sex be for the pineapple bird ...
apr5 in idea barrages
1.) Your Rage Against The Machine cover band that reinterprets them all as James Taylor-esque soft rock will be called Beige Against The Machine. It will be… terrible. 2.) Your movie about a poss...
apr4 in idea barrages
1.) Leave it to the fake president to find someone more goddamned evil than Amazon to make them look sympathetic in comparison: himself. 2.) HOT TAKE: “Hearty” tomato soups with big chunks of tom...
apr3 in idea barrages
1.) Scars aren’t where you were weak. Scars are where you overcame. 2.) Some day I’mma finish my musical about Jesus fighting crime in KITT from Knight Rider called JESUS CHRIST’S SUPERCAR. 3.) I...
keyword "nest" title "N.E.S.T. Error Message" in misc. flash fiction
Hello. Welcome to N.E.S.T. Natal Emulation-Simulation Therapy. If you are reading this, there has been an interruption in your simulation cycle. Do not be alarmed, the interruptions are brief and...
apr2 (my 2,501st post on PB) in idea barrages
1.) As my mind is strewn with garbage, I often wonder about Mork. Living in late ‘70s Denver, did he ever go check what happened to the ‘50s Milwaukee Happy Days gang? He never mentioned it, it m...
apr1 in idea barrages
1.) All of the Avengers Infinity War trailers make me sing “Teenage Groot-ent’s Handheld Console, TEENAGE GROOT-ENT’S HANDHELD CONSOLE, TEENAGE GROOT-ENT’S HANDHELD CONSOLE! SORT OF LIKE NINTENDO...
march capstone in idea barrages
1.) There are many stupid things in the world that cause active harm, that are cruel, hurtful, greedy, destructive. They are all worse than meaninglessly stupid things. However, John Sterling’s h...
mar30 in idea barrages
1.) Did “Ready Player One” finally overload nostalgia-for-nostalgia’s-sake? It looks so empty and masturbatory. Will the sequel just be a bunch of people talking about how much they liked the fir...
what a difference a comma can make “I’m standing still” versus “I’m standing, still” you see sometimes they’re the same thing right now they’re the same thing for me I’m...
you will be tethered to the past whether you’re on board with it or not you do have a choice, though between the past being a weight upon chains dragging you down into useless despair or the...
