I tell people I don’t like poetry. That’s not exactly true. I do like poetry. I like funny poems, I like poems that remind me of things that were important but have faded in memory. I don’t like my own… Read More ›
T. S. Eliot
LAST CHANCE FOR A PLANET
After months in a cryo-tube, they finally woke me. What a headache! Sheesh. And holy moly, I really had to go to the bathroom, after which I needed not so much a shower as a sandblasting. That cryo gunk is… Read More ›
LAST CHANCE FOR EDEN
After months in a cryo-tube, they finally woke me. What a headache! Sheesh. And holy moly, I really had to go to the bathroom, after which I needed not so much a shower as a sandblasting. That cryo gunk is… Read More ›
MAYBE IT WON’T BE AS BAD AS I FEAR … BUT THE NUMBERS, THE NUMBERS …
The numbers just keep coming in. From Massachusetts, Ohio, Florida, Maryland, Nevada … Finally, from the west … California, Oregon, Washington … but not enough. It’s unbearable. The best spin I can put on it is that maybe it won’t be as… Read More ›
MACAVITY – THE MYSTERY CAT BY T.S. ELIOT
SPEAKING OF NAMES …
EDEN – A BIT OF SCIENCE FICTION
After months in a cryo-tube, they finally woke me. What a headache! Sheesh. And holy moly, I really had to go to the bathroom, after which I needed not so much a shower as a sandblasting. That cryo gunk is… Read More ›
THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS – GENETIC MEDDLING
I while ago, I wrote about how oranges were now larger than grapefruit. The change has occurred rather abruptly. Although the oranges are huge, they aren’t sweeter or juicier. Most of the larger size is an enormously thick skin. And… Read More ›
Daily Prompt: I Was Here – A NEW EDEN
Prompt: You are the first astronaut to arrive on a new, uncharted planet. Write the note that you leave to those who come after you. – – – – – After months in a cryo-tube, they finally woke me. What a… Read More ›
FORTHEPROMPTLESS: AMPHIGORY – Macavity: The Mystery Cat, T.S. Eliot
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The Hollow Men – T S Eliot
Mistah Kurtz-he dead A penny for the Old Guy I We are the hollow men We are the stuffed men Leaning together Headpiece filled with straw. Alas! Our dried voices, when We whisper together Are quiet and meaningless As wind… Read More ›