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Ordinary Average Thoughts

Confounding expectations since 1963

May 2018

Dear Tuesday…

2018/05/08 — Leave a comment

Dear Tuesday,

Monday eventually rallied. How about you?

Love,
Kevin

(8 May 2018)

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Bookstore Poem #247. Inner voices

2018/05/07 — Leave a comment

A short while ago, I overheard an author saying that kids ‘don’t have those inner critical voices’, that they don’t compare their drawings to others and judge themselves. Not so, say I… Continue reading

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Dear Monday…

2018/05/07 — Leave a comment

Dear Monday,

You seem strangely tentative today.

Love,
Kevin

(7 May 2018)

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Writing and tagged Dear Monday, love notes to the days of the week, May 2018, Year 5. Bookmark the permalink.

Sunday morning, Century Salon (a poem)

2018/05/06 — Leave a comment

Bonus round—another long poem from the typewriter (in edited form).

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Dear Sunday…

2018/05/06 — Leave a comment

Dear Sunday,

I don’t know where they come from sometimes.

Love,
Kevin

(6 May 2018)

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Flowerhead (a poem)

2018/05/06 — Leave a comment

The title comes from the title of an album by Steven Wilson’s old band, No-Man…

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Bookstore Poem #243

2018/05/05 — Leave a comment

A longer poem slashed down to its core—which happened to be its final stanza: Continue reading

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Dear Saturday…

2018/05/05 — Leave a comment

Dear Saturday,

The alarm cat needs a reset.

Love,
Kevin

(5 May 2018)

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Car parts (a poem)

2018/05/04 — Leave a comment

Me, road trips, and cars…

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Dear Friday…

2018/05/04 — Leave a comment

Dear Friday,

You seem hesitant this morning. What do you need?

Love,
Kevin

(4 May 2018)

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