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Ordinary Average Thoughts

Confounding expectations since 1963

The Inescapable Self

Meditations on the Inescapable Self

2017/12/01

Originally intended for a 1999 release—until I changed my mind. Revisited and released in March 2014.

(1 December 2017)

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The inescapable self wrought revenge (a poem)

2016/08/22

Earlier today, I read an article about what divorced people do with their wedding rings. This isn’t strictly about that, but the poem I wrote after the poem I wrote about that.
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged August 2016, poem, poetry, post-mortem, reflection, review, The Inescapable Self. Bookmark the permalink.

State of Mind—December 16, 1992 (A poem)

2015/12/25

This morning, I have been listening to a mixtape I made in December of 1992…
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged Blood Makes Noise, December 2015, exile, feelings, lost love, morning, poem, poetry, regrets, sounds, The Inescapable Self, Wicked Game, Xmas. Bookmark the permalink.

The disguise is not helpful (A poem)

2015/11/25

A slight improvement this morning…
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Plundering the Archives #3

2014/04/01

Though it sounds like such a terribly self-important thing to say, Meditations on the Inescapable Self is my great lost work. Continue reading

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