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Some nights I can still hear the sound of the train that drifted in with the hot air through your bedroom window. Laying beside you, covered just barely by a sheet ( Read more... ) -
We Brought The flood
"And all of this will disappear as quickly as it came,
The fire and the rain
oxidize and rearrange
Focus on the pain,
Focus on the way to get out."
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This is the End
6:11 a.m. December 21st, 2012 : the Mayan Calendar comes to an end.
Fire and brimstone? The Earth's poles reverse? Every volcano on the planet erupts?With less than 8 hours to go, I'm starting to feel a little skeptical. (Especially considering the Mayans never took leap-year into account, and the fact that Australia has already made it past the ( Read more... ) -
Last One
Last night of my twenties ( Read more... ) -
The Maze
Went to Centre Island on a whim last night, just for something to do, and while waiting for the ferry I surveyed the huge, cartoon map of our destination that hung from the wall of the departures bay ( Read more... ) -
Cautious Hope for a Warm September
So, I pretty much convinced myself last Wednesday that I was dying,
or at least beginning the grim early stages of a slow death.
(fever, racing-pulse, stabbing abdominal pains, dizzyness, breathing problems,
and a mixed-bag of other alarming new sensations from within my meat-machine)
Probably a little over-dramatic, as it turns out - but the part ( Read more... ) -
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The Meaning Burns
You wake up / your house is on fire.
Only time enough to grab something and leap from your window.
what do you save?
"Your Photographs." That's what people always say,
right? It's what I always said.
But did you know the meaning could burn?
Your shoebox may be tucked safely under the bed,
each photo within is perfectly preserved,
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Not Lonely, But Alone
"We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and -- in spite of True Romance magazines -- we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way. I do not say lonely -- at least, not all the time -- but essentially, and finally, alone. This is what makes your self-respect so important, and I don' ( Read more... )
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