2024-04-26 18:24
I turn fifty this year,
I know, you’re like, “I bet”,
I’d not watched Survivor since season 8,
When Rob and Amber met,
But now I’ve been obsessed since forty-on… Read More
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2024-01-20 04:30
My god, it's been so long,
This doesn't even count,
I'm only feeling guilty about life,
More than I can recount,
I do it so I don't get anywhere,
It's more than I deserve,
At least that's th… Read More
2023-11-04 14:33
I am on Survivor,
So is everyone,
Not in a superfan obsession way.
But all my relations,
Where they fit in the ultimate final,
Where only one is left,
Not in some weird 'there must be just o… Read More
2023-11-03 13:08
Why has it been so long?
Who says that it has been?
You think just because I'm not posting here,
No output if unseen?
No more questions, I'm sounding aggressive,
Though, why the hell can't I… Read More
2023-10-11 10:47
There are times in this world,
For pure satisfaction,
Embrace the moment like that's all there is,
To spur 'magination,
Then there are times to view the horizon,
Imagine yourself there,
Char… Read More
2023-09-10 16:20
If you asked a question,
Of ev'ryone you know,
Individually, without sharing,
Where other answers go,
What question would it need to be to have,
All answers in common?
"Do you want peace?"… Read More
2023-09-04 14:10
Some things should not be said,
They should be done, instead,
The very act of putting words to them,
Leaves the intention dead,
You want an example, I can't give one,
For the exact reason,
J… Read More
2023-07-23 22:25
Two plus two equals four,
Five times three is fifteen,
Add them together and then you can drink,
Except in Tamuning,
Plus other places owned by the U.S.,
But you can buy a gun,
This ain't a… Read More
2023-07-22 01:06
It's best we all hustle,
If we want to survive,
Make sure that we all know every angle,
To keep ourselves alive,
Understanding what will help or hurt us,
Given any human,
Not forgetting that… Read More
2023-07-20 13:00
Here's the thing about faith,
In a god or in you,
Assuming there's a diff'rence between them,
That's not in my purview,
In either case you are taking a leap,
Without a guarantee,
That instea… Read More
2023-07-16 15:43
Why've I not been writing?
I'll tell you what it is,
I have been struggling with what use I am,
Midst the circumstances,
Surrounding climate, war, and, yes, my skin,
Shouldn't I keep quiet… Read More
2023-07-09 11:52
Oh, here we go again,
Depressed for no reason,
Except for all those actions I repressed,
For ethical questions,
Which is the reason for all religion,
Speaking of which, I've none,
Except for… Read More
2023-07-02 12:27
Who cares who someone loves?
What, I'm oblivious?
There are people with truth others don't have,
Afraid of god's justice?
What about those who can't afford college,
But still need a degree… Read More
2023-06-25 12:30
Sometimes I get anxious,
What's my mind telling me,
Is there is something I am not getting,
That I am missing,
It doesn't matter if I never know,
It doesn't expect that,
I just have to try t… Read More
2023-06-22 12:28
How do you navigate,
Through this sea of people,
All of whom are seeking their own rewards,
From priveleged to feable?
From those who appear they have all they need,
Whether they're rich or… Read More
2023-06-18 21:19
Yes, it is father's day,
You can do what you want,
Don't know who set it up or what they meant,
Don't think they questioned Kant,
For there was no imperative for this,
But I'll take what I c… Read More
2023-06-18 01:50
Sometimes I remember,
And sometimes I forget,
When I let myself be carried away,
It is the best time, yet,
One serendipidous thing after next,
Starts happening to me,
With no foreseeable end… Read More
2023-06-06 12:02
Now I'm reading Bostrom,
Superintelligence,
I am past the history of A.I.,
Or it's non-existence,
So far it appears there is a threshold,
That must be overcome,
The capacity to learn and dis… Read More
2023-06-02 01:56
I'm barely connected,
Almost forgot this line,
These days if I can't write my train of thought,
I'm sounding like I whine,
When, let's be honest, that's all that I do,
Then say something lik… Read More
2023-05-28 12:02
Wish someone could tell me,
What the debt ceiling means,
Other than an arbitrary number,
From nineteen seventeen,
When printing a dollar meant there was gold,
Ready to take its place,
That r… Read More
2023-05-17 11:02
Let's talk about A.I.,
It is not writing this,
Or has it read ev'ry one of my Waths,
And said, 'they'll think it's his"?
No, I am not going to get meta,
I have too much to say,
The question… Read More
2023-05-07 11:42
What's making you upset,
About where your life's at,
The loneliness from loved ones who decide,
They will unhang their hat,
Walk out the door and explore a new road,
That will not pass by yo… Read More
2023-05-06 01:34
As we all get older,
Like in the last second,
Not the one that you passed before you read this,
The one 'round the next bend,
Which if we always keep it in its place,
Will, yes, never arrive… Read More
2023-05-04 23:33
It has been quite a day,
And the days in between,
Sometimes I wonder if a normal life's,
Anything someone's seen,
Or if it's worth it even having one,
Given the time we've got,
Think of thos… Read More
2023-04-22 03:57
Who the hell uses Edge,
Mine just had to restart,
Just as I began this Wath, about it.
Maybe it has a heart,
Along with the brain that is running Bing,
Though I've seen no smarts, yet,
Eithe… Read More
2023-04-19 11:18
If you are in despair,
Like, existentially,
Questioning your own value, as human,
Or p'haps humanity's,
Do not despair, you're not the only one,
I mean do, but do not,
Pick any person you se… Read More
2023-04-16 12:03
I've yet to read Bostrom,
If he really exists,
If we're all computer simulations,
My library hold's mist,
Rather could be made up of the same things,
Pesky ones and zeros,
Really not that di… Read More
2023-04-12 02:23
There was this curtain rod,
Well, to be honest, two,
We made sure of all the measurements twice, Put one up tried and true,Three brackets securely installed level,Finial on one end,Next… Read More
2023-04-09 11:48
No positivity,
Could match my own outlook,
Despite the feelings all these Waths might give,
To those who take a look,
Sure the world's trajectory is not good,
Well, there I go again,
Does ma… Read More
2023-04-07 11:30
What's the point of all this?
I don't mean what you think,
I knew long ago the secret of life,
And trust me, brah, it stinks,
You don't want to know what there is to know,
Try to read books… Read More
2023-04-02 12:38
There are paths not taken,
Each moment of your life,
More than you could count in a thousand years,
Though's a choice you may like,
For what do we have to know which is right?
Don't tell me… Read More
2023-03-29 11:08
You might be going up,Like a mutual fund,Each day you have a little dip downward,Causing you confusion,If you step back to see the big picture,The line is positive,But life is experience of… Read More
2023-03-26 12:16
I'm not a fake picture,I've got all my fingers,The people around me are not blurry,Or seem ghostly figures,I'm not in a location I'd not be,If you know who I am.Perception still controls rea… Read More
2023-03-24 01:40
What's old always is new,When it comes back around,Because people are really no diff'rent,Far back as you can count,They just didn't have the things we have now,Like we don't have their thin… Read More
2023-03-21 11:05
Some days you just can't lose,Would they could be each day,When everywhere you turn you find good luck,Maybe it is today,The culmination the days before,Perhaps you did good deeds,Without ex… Read More
2023-03-18 17:35
I need to do something,Even if it is this,Sometimes it's hard to remember the fact,That we for sure exist,That that means no one can tell us we don't,Nor tell us that we do,Yes, you only hav… Read More
2023-03-16 12:53
You know Herbert Marcuse?Well, I didn't either,E'en though I've a philosophy degree,And breathe the same ether,It's like he described what we have become,Some forty years before,Enmeshed unt… Read More
2023-03-14 11:02
It's a wonderful life,If you are not a bank,Who am I kidding, they're doing alright,Yes, even though they tank,The government won't let them go under,They are too big to fail,Just ask Obama… Read More
2023-03-10 00:13
I'm so goddamn happy,I am just letting loose,Why not acknowledge that you just live once,Then casu'lly light the fuse?It's better to burn out then fade away,Did I just make that up?Avoid reg… Read More
2023-03-06 12:24
Watched Selective Outrage,I've always liked Chris Rock,His joke 'bout charging 5k for bullets,Still makes me laugh a lot,He's fin'lly talking about Will Smith's slap,He took it like Pacquiao… Read More
2023-03-04 12:39
Yes, I am Italian,Though, born in Canada,And despite what you think 'bout my culture,Not in the mafia,It might be possible I've known a few,If rumours are believed,Which if any of them are r… Read More
2023-03-02 13:38
What is wrong with wokeness?I am not telling you,If you know what it is and you don't know,Then don't seek out that clue,It's a seed of a thought that bears bad fruit,That will then spoil th… Read More
2023-02-23 23:48
'fyou've got time to read this,Things ain't going that bad,You must be on some kind of computer,So mazel tov on that,You're using accessible internet,You're using your free will,Unless someo… Read More
2023-02-23 03:57
Strategy must adapt,Or it's just an old thought,That is especially difficult when,Your life is in a rut,When you keep trying the same things again,And get the same results,Wait, this is soun… Read More
2023-02-18 12:35
I'm starting to wonder,Just what is going on,Is everything I read on the news true,Or is it deception?Forsooth there are reporters who believe,What they report's the truth,But like Chomsky h… Read More
2023-02-17 00:28
Forget the Earth's troubles,Take a look around you,So many people living their best life,Though granted they are few,Attaining success because, yes, they worked.Harder than anyone?Even assum… Read More
2023-02-09 12:09
The irony of death,Rests in its welcoming,One fights it off with every ounce of strngth,Despite being buried,Then cheers arise from the mass of hopefuls,Lauding resiliency,Voices raised up i… Read More
2023-02-05 12:50
It all came clear to me,In a dream of all things,Sitting in a theatre with strangers,With whom I shared something,The curtains were closed, the seats black and plush,We were all dressed nice… Read More
2023-02-05 03:09
Don't know who to believe,About China's balloon?How about telling them to all fuck off,It couldn't be too soon,The fact that any of it's on the news,Means that it's a set-up,The U.S. planned… Read More
2023-02-03 00:22
I'm no economist,Don't even look at bills,I'd rather forget there's a thing called cash,Take on debt, come what will,Just like the American government,Richard Wolff knows the deal,For a four… Read More
2023-01-30 12:31
This might appear funny,A thought occurred to me,About the cause of the best medicine,A Proverbs legacy,I've heard it said it's funny 'cause it's true,Well that makes me guffaw,Not that the… Read More
2023-01-24 13:23
What's with all these layoffs?!Can't a tech get a break?Half the world uses social media,Though most of it is fake,Where are the cutbacks in fossel fuels?Don't think that I've seen that,Ugan… Read More
2023-01-21 14:28
Who knows what will happen,Just when it's figured out,Everything you thought was going to happen,Is suddenly in doubt,Like everything else you expect will not,Then happens anyway,Like all ri… Read More
2023-01-16 12:31
When there's nothing to say,You're lying to yourself,In fact, let us go a little further,About your mental health,Everything you say is nothing at all,A delaying tactic,It's all noise you ma… Read More
2023-01-11 12:44
I wish he'd included,The one 'bout Mr T,From Delirious in the tribute deck,Lauding Eddie Murphey,You'll have to look it up, if you don't know,But I can't be too sad,After his acceptance spee… Read More
2023-01-09 12:00
There is a comfort zone,At every stage of life,In which you're not challenged to change a thing,Despite struggles or strife,It is easier to do what you know,E'en if what you know's bad,You f… Read More
2023-01-05 14:21
Who knows what will happen,From one day to the next?A hope you've had comes true against all odds,That last year had seemed vexed,Your house burns down if you have one at all,You win the lot… Read More
2022-12-31 13:51
Last day before new year,What does that even mean?A day like any other day before,Or any to be seen,Except so many people all agree,Though, still, not everyone,That we shall all mark it as a… Read More
2022-12-29 17:04
What's synchronicity?It's my bread and butter,Most of what I have's by fortunate chance,Let me explain better,When I've a need, I ask the universe,Forget it and move on,Next thing I know I h… Read More
2022-12-27 02:27
The world is chaotic,Just like reality,War has existed since the dawn of man,Though, it hasn't touched me,Violence springs up at home and outside,You're not safe anywhere,Though, again, I've… Read More
2022-12-23 12:24
If you observe your life,You will find a pattern,Like meanders in a lazy river,You can predict the turns,Each person must navigate a channel,That only they can see,Learn riding rapids, maint… Read More
2022-12-22 00:25
What's the use in trying,When nothing turns out right,Or when everything is handed to you,As if it's your birthright,Or when you lose some and you win some, too,Despite how much effort,Or wh… Read More
2022-12-11 13:25
There've always been people,Whose lives are different,The Königreich Deutschland in Germany,The burrneshat virgins,Of course that means they're a minority,Like climate activists,Choosin… Read More
2022-12-07 11:30
This is not the morning,To question what you do,That deep, deep chasm like a twirly slide,Beckoning on to you,While the kindest attempt to pull you back,Others shaking their heads,Secretly w… Read More
2022-12-04 13:28
Sometimes you must regret,E'en though it hurts your brain,It means you are not learning the lesson,That comes from feeling pain,Which is, 'what could I've done to avoid that,Should it happen… Read More
2022-12-01 12:52
How could so much happen,Since last I wrote a line?SFPD bought a killer robot,Maybe I can count nine,Trump has announced he will run again,Then dines with Nick Fuentes,COP27 took place in Eg… Read More
2022-11-16 13:54
You must take advantage,Of your advantages,With a heart pure and intentions benign,With a mind naiveless,Prepared to defend each of your actions,As well thought-out and kind,Without the casu… Read More
2022-11-13 13:05
There is small comfort,Well, maybe great relief,That though I'm not drowning in money,I've no dark history,Like my family didn't own a farm,Worked by desp'rate migrants,Picking olives destin… Read More
2022-11-04 11:41
Int'rest rates are rising,For normal working folks,Forget the super rich or businesses,Or those that are just poor,The latter will soon have more company,The former have more cash,Just in ti… Read More
2022-11-03 21:41
What can I really say?The sadness is so deep,It's not about wanting things I don't have,It's not getting to keep.The oceans could swallow us up today,Or a meteorite,Bombs falling from the sk… Read More
2022-10-28 15:14
What you do in one day,Isn't what you have done,The months and years that pass before you know,Is life's true conundrum,It's not any one thing that flies it by,Like kids or a sickness,Time's… Read More
2022-10-27 20:31
The world can change so fast,I don't mean globally,Whether your talking war, famine, climate,It's all the same to me,But check your perception of all of them,From yesterday to now,If you're… Read More
2022-10-15 12:09
What is the argument,Against mass shooting sprees,Where it is everyone's right to bear guns,Even if you're fifteen,Leaving a population wondering,If when they wake that day,Whether a random… Read More
2022-10-13 11:37
Finland's safe from fake news,Not because it's not there,Not because dissenting voices are jailed,Or the government scares,The defence against misinformation,Is in the public schools,Generat… Read More
2022-10-04 12:45
I've been thinking 'bout time,So, no time for writing,Did you know the thing changes each moment,Each moment you're thinking?Like, it's a diff'rent thing altogether,Even Fletcher says so,'bo… Read More
2022-09-29 12:52
You maybe are asking,Why Nord Stream is leaking,One might argue that it doesn't matter.The damage it's wreaking,Adding to the climate catastrophe,While throwing DARTs at rocks,Greenhouse gas… Read More
2022-09-27 12:30
As storms land in Cuba,Florida, Philippines,Puerto Rico, Atlantic Canada,And all spots in between,Russia's annexing Ukrain'an regions,It'ly's fascist, again,The U.S. stirring the pot in Chin… Read More
2022-09-25 14:14
You don't have to be scared,Though, you probably should,It's hard to believe you can effect change,Cozy in a falsehood,That you'll be protected no matter what,Ask any homeless folk,If when t… Read More
2022-09-22 11:57
I look out my window,See the fence around me,Owned by someone else I pay for the right,,To call it 'property',For what was a high price ten years ago,Now's basically a steal,Until he decides… Read More
2022-09-21 12:52
I am Canadian,That is where I was born,So why do I focus so much outside,We are not virtue porn,Once a colony of the great U.K.,Yes, France, you had some, too,Indigenous peoples often cheate… Read More
2022-09-20 11:22
Should we really worry,'Bout the U.S. next move,As if they orchestrate global events,With no onus to prove?Sure, it still arms armies around the world,For its own agenda,Has the most billion… Read More
2022-09-18 13:59
I am not saying much,That's not been said before,By observers sitting in soft armchairs,While earth sits in horror,Commentating not from a lofty place,For I'm not far removed,From the migran… Read More
2022-09-17 14:22
Oh, and on rev'lution,There is hypocracy,Industrial, Digital, Internet,Our human legacy,No one denies while we live in the times,"Well, this ain't our doing",(As long as we can distance ours… Read More
2022-09-15 11:35
Are two forces meeting?It can't be that simple,Like every fantasy book ever wrote,Of good fighting evil,On one side those who want to save the world,By fighting for climate,Protection for wo… Read More
2022-09-14 11:33
I went to the kitchen,I opened up the fridge,Sifted through the fresh food and leftovers,Took my time as I did,Turned on the stove and warmed up what I chose,Listening to the news,Energy cri… Read More
2022-09-11 13:04
Sometimes just to stay sane,I go to The Onion,Learn things about news that don't come out,Without great sarcasm,Like precise fermentation is nowhere,Even though it should be,Promoted by Monb… Read More
2022-09-11 13:04
It is a slow news day,Let me talk about me,Occupying my time with handiwork,No help to soci'ty,I may take moments staring into space,No carbon footprint, then,Except for the furnace running… Read More
2022-09-09 22:16
What's in the news, today?Cannot think what happened,Seems like the same thing in the BBC's,Continental sections,Africa doesn't have much going on,I guess it's all okay,Asia seems charmed, a… Read More
2022-09-09 00:20
Bannon's been indicted,Mada Masr's been charged,Pakistan is under water once more,It's just a drop, so far,A queen just died, but her riches remain,Truss once wanted her gone,But there's a d… Read More
2022-09-07 12:55
Hard to know where to start,Jokes about private planes,Pakistanis fighting cosmic flooding,Putin passing the blame,They are all different, and yet they're the same,They're from the BBC,I cou… Read More
2022-09-07 00:40
I don't know what to say,'bout Chile's decision,To vote against Boric's proposed changes,To their constitution,I mean, I get it, as my good friend said,They're wary of mass change,They have… Read More
2022-09-05 18:52
I'm afraid to write this,Which means I should, some how,Aft' listening to the Zinntennial,On Democracy Now,About the historian, Howard Zinn,A world war two bomber,Wrote A People's Hist'ry of… Read More
2022-09-04 13:07
Who'll save America?Trump has claimed the slogan,In Florida, days after Biden's speech,Against Republicans,Who believe twenty-twenty was stolen,Regardless of hindsight,There's not proof, it… Read More
2022-09-03 12:58
I cannot imagine,What it's like to achieve,Accomplishments like Serena Williams,Nor should that be my dream,It's not e'en that I should seek out heroes,Who look more like I do,I'd rather cel… Read More
2022-09-02 11:54
Listened to this podcast, With guest, yikes, I can't say,A discussion about ev'ry president,Of the United States,From Washington all the way to Biden,The people, not their feats,It neve… Read More
2022-09-01 11:34
I don't know history,There is too much info,Not to mention it grows every moment,Oops, another war goes,But America is still very young,Yet old for an empire,It spends more on war than any c… Read More
2022-08-30 13:07
Where do I get my news?The BBC mostly,I cycle through all of the world sections,From Asia to Mid East,Africa, Americas, Australia,That last one shouldn't be,Hold on, it shouldn't be a sectio… Read More
2022-08-29 13:21
Even before Covid,The world was melting down,I don't know what a conspiracy is,But timing is profound,Climate took a backseat for two years,Really, at the nexus,I remember thinking in naught… Read More
2022-08-28 19:41
Said lots about climate,I'm not the only one,Thankfully, where I live is not hard hit,Unlike other nations,But Canada's honeymoon will be short,Maybe before the droughts,We laud our friendsh… Read More
2022-08-27 12:50
What I know's limited,By what I've on my lap,Connected to the worldwide internet,Filtered by many caps,First by my status in society,Not high, but sadly high,Born in a country, relatively fr… Read More
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