– sound-dream @ tumblr Ship of Fools God's ten thousand things Elements that swirl Oasis in space This dear ship of fools Rusty and leaking Decades of misuse Hellbent destruction As we build our tombs Rabid lemmings run* Deny there's an edge Idiocy's race Bullets in the gun Pointed at Earth's head Afterlife to come… Continue reading #MM — Photo Challenge — Ship of Fools and dVerse — On Climate Crisis
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dVerse — Poetics on Climate Crisis — Prisoner of War
WARNING: This one is dark. If dark bothers you, please skip, ok? image link Strung up, suspended by cosmic cords of evil, Mother Gaia hangs upside down Ankles raw oozing wounds where human maggots feast Bore 16 affixed in her jugular, draining, draining Her tender frame, ever-shaved, sour sweat sizzling under Sol's gaze Mouth… Continue reading dVerse — Poetics on Climate Crisis — Prisoner of War
Off the Hook
image link Brought to the party under the pretense that it was a fundraiser for the Screen Actors Guild TheaterCare fund, it didn't take Chelsi long to see what was going on. Barph, her date, was a personal assistant to Garvey Feinstein, said he had arranged a meeting after the 7-course dinner and then show,… Continue reading Off the Hook
The Pile of Crap that is Jonah Hill
image link Fandango's FOWC is whitewash and the Word of the Day Challenge is toxic. Let me see if I can write on what I'm fuming about using these two words. I started to watch a movie I've been waiting for awhile to get. It wasn't released on netflix until late last week or maybe… Continue reading The Pile of Crap that is Jonah Hill
Beads and how the world turns
image link The Word of the Day Challenge is traditions. Fandango's FOWC is revenge. Today's offering is in the form of a villanelle. As an introduction, I wanted to talk about how I was inspired to write this. On Saturday, I went to Hobby Lobby to take an art print that my older son got… Continue reading Beads and how the world turns
Reflections of a Rat Bast*rd
This shout-out goes to Roman Polanski, Woody Allen, Harvey Weinstein, Bill Cosby, Aziz Ansari, Louis C.K., and Neil Degrasse Tyson, and all the rest of you rat bastards out there. Do you know how sick to death I am of your lame-ass denials? Do you know how blessed you are that your victims aren't as… Continue reading Reflections of a Rat Bast*rd
Masters of all
image link Fandango's FOWC today is property. I asked myself when in history did property become owned and how did it come about. Even today, many cultures do not believe in property ownership. Today's offering is a cinquain form. Gaia Man's property? From revered to enslaved Her giving spirit is distressed Chattel FOWC -- property
The Dead Can’t Talk. It’s Time To Listen To Survivors. — Drifting Through
Gretchen Kelly speaks powerfully about the survivors of sexual abuse and gives heads-up to abusers and anyone who explicitly or complicitly supports abusers. THANK YOU Gretchen. Sexual assault is like a death. A death of who you would have been. Who you were before. It is a violation of the body and the mind,… Continue reading The Dead Can’t Talk. It’s Time To Listen To Survivors. — Drifting Through
Zero
image link Word of the Day Challenge -- rubric BILL COSBY INITIAL PRISON THERAPY RUBRIC Date: ASAP Quarterly Updates for the Next ____Years Report #: 1 OBJECTIVE EXCELLENT 2 pts. COMPETENT 1 pt. NEEDS WORK 0 pts. SCORE Knowledge/ Understanding 20% I understand that my cycle of drugging then sexually victimizing others is wrong and… Continue reading Zero
Don’t Talk to Strangers
image link Today, I took a 2-hour bike ride. I passed several people along the way. Most were also on their bikes; some were in their yards. As Mr. Rogers would say, it was, “a beautiful day in the neighborhood.” - I said hello to anyone close enough and looking my way. Only a few… Continue reading Don’t Talk to Strangers
