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Ordinary Average Thoughts

Confounding expectations since 1963

October 2017

4 October 2017, Lake Forest Park, in front of Albertsons (a poem)

2017/10/04 — Leave a comment

This came into my head as I was driving to Third Place Commons; I wrote it down after I had parked in front of Albertsons (where I bought an everything bagel)…
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Dear Wednesday…

2017/10/04 — Leave a comment

Dear Wednesday,

I hadn’t expected to see you again so soon—but you’re right on time, aren’t you?

Love,
Kevin

(4 October 2017)

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Writing and tagged Dear Wednesday, letters to the days of the week, October 2017, year 4. Bookmark the permalink.

Resistance Song of the Day

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This entry was posted in Music and tagged Allen Toussaint, conscience, music, October 2017, resistance, song. Bookmark the permalink.

Ode to the pineapple on the conference table (a poem)

2017/10/03 — 2 Comments

Bonus bonus round. This one doesn’t use anaphora; I wrote it at a workshop earlier this evening, then revised it slightly when I got home…
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Looking through my bathroom window (a poem)

2017/10/03 — Leave a comment

Bonus round…
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Mercury, O Mercury (A Retrograde Tale) (a poem)

2017/10/03 — Leave a comment

Frustration expressed through a bit of light verse…
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Dear Tuesday…

2017/10/03 — Leave a comment

Dear Tuesday,

This is our chance to rescue the week from Monday’s malfeasance! Let’s do this.

Love,
Kevin

(3 October 2017)

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Writing and tagged Dear Tuesday, letters to the days of the week, October 2017, year 4. Bookmark the permalink.

Resistance Song of the Day

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This entry was posted in Music and tagged conscience, Earth Wind & Fire, music, October 2017, resistance, song. Bookmark the permalink.

Fallen shadows (a poem)

2017/10/02 — Leave a comment

This is what you’d call a bad news day…
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Dear Monday…

2017/10/02 — Leave a comment

Dear Monday,

Yeah, I got nothin’…

Love,
Kevin

(2 October 2017)

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Writing and tagged Dear Monday, love notes to the days of the week, October 2017, year 4. Bookmark the permalink.

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