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The blurred effect (a poem)

2018/03/31 — Leave a comment

Feeling more pessimistic than usual today…
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The trouble with ampersands (a poem)

2018/03/31 — Leave a comment

A poem expressing my sentiments about ampersands in poetry—in lines of five syllables each (I don’t know why)…
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Waiting Room Poem #21

2018/03/29 — 1 Comment

Different day, another waiting room… Continue reading

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Waiting Room Poem #20

2018/03/28 — Leave a comment

Another one from the waiting room… Continue reading

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Dear Potential Employer, Boss Man or Lady, Middle-Management Arbiter of Fate (a poem)

2018/03/27 — Leave a comment

Ah, job hunting…
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Both the earth and the atmosphere have layers (a poem)

2018/03/26 — Leave a comment

Ay, what a long, long, long day—I almost skipped writing altogether…
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I know nothing (a poem)

2018/03/25 — Leave a comment

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Bookstore Poem #219. 88 and counting

2018/03/24 — Leave a comment

Doing some editing work at the Mountlake Terrace library. Partly inspired by a poem by S. R. Mason…  Continue reading

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Bookstore Poem #218. This is outside

2018/03/23 — Leave a comment

A mid-afternoon lunch at Third Place Commons this afternoon, followed by a little bit of time in Third Place Books…  Continue reading

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Flash flood warning in effect until 6 p.m. (a poem)

2018/03/22 — Leave a comment

Sometimes signs appear in unexpected places…  Continue reading

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