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poet, technologist, cynic, father of five, child of chaos, punker, prankster, patriot, punster, leftist, latino, japanophile, audiophile, beer drinker, quiche eater, dog walker, soft talker, deep thinker, shallow sleeper, introvert, covert operative in a parallel universe.

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    extra special bitter
    hops are bitter. life is bitter. coincidence?

    Sunday, November 30, 2008

    first frost —
    a new patch of gray
    in the dog’s muzzle

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    Friday, November 28, 2008

    still November —
    two Christmas cards
    in the mail

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    Wednesday, November 26, 2008

    science experiments



     


    this is the break room sink at my workplace. it’s not too bad considering the large number of people who use it.

     





     


     


     


    ...until you get closer...

     

    Friday, November 21, 2008

    the Dow plummets —
    my axe blade
    caught on a knot

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    Thursday, November 20, 2008

    this gesture's for you

    this gesture’s for you
    not flip or random
    but a piece of my mind
    dangling like chandeliers
    in a dark foreign movie
    eyes swollen with concern
    for a downsized world
    and a bath of tears
    for a forgotten son.

     

    Monday, November 17, 2008

    say it ain't so

     

    Sunday, November 16, 2008

    Sunday night

    Sunday night
    a raging fire at my feet
    and my wine glass is empty.
    I have this grand idea
    to write all of my friends
    with words of warmth and encouragement,
    but my wine glass is empty.
    tossing another log
    into the fire,
    I finish the bottle
    and forget
    everything.

     

    Friday, November 14, 2008

    November wind —
    it’s a good day
    when you’re still employed

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    Thursday, November 13, 2008

    November overcast —
    I wish I hadn’t asked her
    about her day

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    Wednesday, November 12, 2008

    hunter’s moon —
    the search
    for a working pen

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    Tuesday, November 11, 2008

    Veteran’s Day —
    a pumpkin
    without a face

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    Monday, November 10, 2008

    gibbous moon —
    the unblinking eyes
    of a frightened dog

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    Friday, November 07, 2008

    light drizzle
    and still I don’t huddle
    under the bridge

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    Wednesday, November 05, 2008

    bare trees —
    the marquee says
    my train is cancelled

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    Tuesday, November 04, 2008

    Election Day —
    the cactus
    flowers

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    Monday, November 03, 2008

    chug the vote!

     

    Sunday, November 02, 2008

    turning back the clock
    I still feel old...

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