Have you heard IDLES?British band screaminghard truth. Some can’thear past the screams.Google, “I’m Scum” lyrics.See the connection betweentheir name and song title?These guys are anythingbut idle!
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POPO 2026 Day 6
Puff is model moniker for spelled things.Magic dragons.Kittens in early readers.Dandelion farewells.Puffy is another story.Morning after eyes.Arrogant sex offenders.Orange purpled cankles.Unanswerable whysmake such a difference.
POPO 2026 Day 5
Writing implements over eonshow they’ve changed! From chiselsand mallets on wood and stone,each letter, hieroglyph, pictographa chore to communicate, educate,entertain via sweat and grunt;to now’s gel pens and keyboardsthat scribble and tap tap tapoften about nothing at all.
POPO 2026 Day 4
(written on July 7)Ferns as gifts in mid-July 80spresent problems. Transplantingfor fauna (diggers) and flora taskslogistics of time, place, and temp.Unwilling to look into giver’s head,perhaps she should’ve chosen springinstead; and she probably would’veif she hadn’t tasked others to digin blazing heat, risking strokesand deaths. Pocket change,dancing fronds are worth it,I guess. Sorry I accidentally…
POPO 2026 Day 3
Convo with granddaughterHer: gramma your arm flaps are funnyMe, wiggling them: yes, they are!Her: did you know there are 3 kinds of bats (tells me what they are)Me: where did you learn that?Her: I don’t know.Me: Do you think gramma can fly with her arm flaps?Her, laughing: no, grammaMe: how about gliding like a flying…
POPO 2026 Day 2
Tomato plants have neverbeen so tall wide healthycovered with blossomsBut where are the beesto fruitify them? Too manypossible desert culprits;maybe collaborators in crimeof pesticide, disease, drought?Pollinators are our canariesin the gardening mine.
