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Letters to the Editor
Comments might be closed but obsequious epistles are ever welcome Sheep-ku
Thoughts form, coalesce,Key clicks scribe to cyber screen -
New page greets the web
Pretensions
About my Pop's autopsyThere's not a lot to say
Dissected him all up, see
Just whittled him away
Blue Planet
A species sapient yet oddly servant to every process it ever begat. Smugly astride the chariot of progress, a rollercoaster of innovation, it deftly but blindly side-steps oblivion. Ovine Divine
Growing up with sheep is a bit like ... well, having ten thousand sisters and brothers. Ovine reporter Ewen Shearer takes you on a loving tour of lanolin and fleece Serendipity
Online eons. The view from your computer's Window(s). Cyberland and your spam-encrusted email slot Please, don't go there (as in, please do)War'shington
Capital roundsman Jake Mossback on Fed & Internat. bruisings. Jake parries: "US foreign policy lurches like a past-it punch-drunk" De Arts
Keystone-award winner Brud Broder takes Honkywood dodderal to task. And waxes lyrical on la culture in general. War
"Not much to be said for it really" Munchies
Munch Montage Just a tiny sample of tributes celebrating the world's most iconic and famous painting. Mona Lisa was never like this.Karma
Aspire
Boffin
Dark Arts
Empathy
Fondness
Scribbler
Messiah’s Lament
There will be no messiah.
No salvation. No redemption, judgment, ascension, or rapture.
Should Messiah walk the Earth, the stupor that owns this moment would pay no heed, and the beast that enslaves …
Beasts of Lost Heart
On this fading Eden civilization retreats. Paradise lies spent in carnage. Life in disregard, peril grows, goodwill recedes.
Architect of this misadventure differs from fellow beasts by paradox: a vivid imagination …
When Enterprise is Predator
Insane forces erode jungles, stifle atmosphere, sterilize oceans, and greedily combat the species-potpourris nurturing them.
Worming through modern neo-classical economics, seducing state and nation to plunder in consumptive frenzy the entire …
What else died today?
When the impenetrable greyness at the end of life is no longer a distant artefact but an enveloping fact, when tendrils of death drag harder on one’s heels .. the denouement …
Ripening
On not shedding a tear
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to Look for America
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a Statesmanlike Negro
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Black ~ the new White
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Self-foreclosure
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World’s End Missed by All
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Generosity
Style
Civilization ..
defiles itself
Times past when warlords, priests and royalty hoarded luxury, life was a short grim struggle. Today most enjoy obscene wealth yet still deny dignified survival to working poor, and ravage entire countries as collateral to our laissez faire fiesta.
On not shedding a tear .. A Century of Imperialism
hasn't dulled the urge
Read more .. Charity
~ its own reward
And what's going on in Land of the Free, Home of the Brave? As 40% of kids fail grad the Iraqistan wars suck $2.4 trillion [CBO 2017 est]. Imagine this staggering sum applied to rebuilding The Great Society. Courtni's quest is noble as her message pure. Lend her a hand.
Where Charity Begins This lazy unemployed
..crack-smoking welfare queen ran up U$15 trillion debt
If he's a welfare leech then your soul is with the sociopaths and predators who own Warshington and its minions, the Repugnicans and Dumfocrats, gutting a once noble nation that aspired to equality.
This elite will survive the US economic train wreck, land softly on 300 million plundered taxpayers, then from fortresses of luxury and privilege prey elsewhere for spoils.
The dawn of civilization was greatly exaggerated.
