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today's moon -- will anyone not be taking up his pen?

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

what day is it?

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    I'm afraid I've lost track. It's been rather stressful of late. I won't burden you with details - Wednesday, isn't i...
Sunday, February 15, 2026

Golden Years

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    Golden Years -- change in a jar  on top the 'fridge      
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

mannequin

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  Karma like a wheel --  the mannequin tells us another story    
Monday, February 2, 2026

War

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   I was slipping into darkness when they took my friend away he loved to drink good whisky  while laughing at the moon   lyrics by War  .  ...
Saturday, January 31, 2026

Johnny Rotten

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  Today is Johnny Rotten 's birthday! Public Radio 's local music channel took time off from its usual venal endeavor to salute John...

Setsubon

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    winter seclusion -- does Don Lemon knit his own socks?      
Friday, January 30, 2026

belief

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  words to a song no one can remember- - belief too difficult to muster            
Thursday, January 29, 2026

Chrysler

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  shit-box Chrysler T-Boned on Payne Avenue -- really miss that ride       

itty bitty Honda

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  itty bitty Honda -- scent of patchouli and store-bought chili permeate the cab    
Monday, January 26, 2026

Mistress

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  Mistress, O' Mistress! a palette of my desire on your blank screen     ,

eyes wide open

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  fast asleep  with eyes wide open -- editing a passage born of dreams      
Friday, January 23, 2026

Minneapolis

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      I'm scheduled to attend court on Monday in downtown Minneapolis. Charged with a minor infraction by most criminal standards. I...
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Thursday, January 15, 2026

Anarchy in the USA

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   Insurrection, men getting pregnant, LBJ reincarnated, debt service akimbo; play stupid games win stupid prizes.  I've said it once an...
Wednesday, January 7, 2026

appearances

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  Many coded references are displayed for meaning, seasonal markers and substantial subjects.   Please forgive the appearance of the blog la...
Saturday, January 3, 2026

lengthen

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    It's with a modicum of surprise that I look up and realize this is the first full moon of the year.        this idle life lived sole...
Thursday, January 1, 2026

vase

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    for each crevice of a mended vase a silent wish      for the crimson queen  
Wednesday, December 31, 2025

kiss

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  sunlight refracting -- blinding, colorless, cold clear sky and ice   no pain, no kindness  from Death's gentle kiss           
Sunday, December 28, 2025

radio

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  the radio more distant than thunder, we share the rain from afar     to Alice   
Monday, December 22, 2025

snow woman

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    snow woman -- might  she be found past the wall of willows?    for Kylie  
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Sunday, December 21, 2025

Kawamura's dream

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  waking up in Kawamura's dream --   so cold this dawn        

shortest day

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the shortest day -- each dating site all lit up        
Saturday, December 20, 2025

red clay

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    very long ago I heard their voices rising; language meant for a child   the tang of green walnuts In the depths of red clay        
Sunday, December 14, 2025

1,001 posts

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  ... and quite a few more down the tube  
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tomes

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  tomes of haikai -- page  after page scattered here to beyond            

the offer

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   Out of the wind a warm place to stand -- I offer only loneliness      
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