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My sweet, Starving Zoe turns 5 years old today. On 9/11 lol. She’s caused readers to lose their minds! In turn, they’ve gotten me fired from jobs, kicked off music festivals, and black listed from the indie horror author kool kids klub. She’s art (and she’s in Amsterdam being pondered by a film director). Chef’s…
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I was sitting outside, deep in my morning routine, and messing around with some graphics. A woman came around the corner to let her dog poop, breaking my concentration. No harm, no foul. No bounce, no play. We greeted one another, and that was that. Then, I caught the sound of bacon frying and thought…
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There’s going to come a time, both metaphorically & literally, when the claws of our past no longer snags the fabric of our clothing while venturing forth. The hard part – the transitionary period – is finished. It only took a decade, and we don’t have many of those left. Now we must walk the…
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Seriously, I have a button on my phone which springs to life if the moment arrives. Whenever I have a writing emergency or epiphany, the template to do so is immediately at my fingertips. 2025 sucks, but not my button. I think it’s time to stop reacting to news reports and begin seeing things again…
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Blue skies and bird baths. Revealing segregation’s origins. Not learned, but inherently available on a whim. How do you choose to live? The regulars peck the eyes from a beautiful stranger. Showing hints the creator may be the cock-stain we feared. We tremble at what we don’t understand. “Can’t ” means we tried and failed;…
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Shoveling soot in micro doses As sunset cleanses another The city is oddly quiet Recovering from yesterday’s horrible realization of Monday And prepping to hump Midway through a nameless scorcher Soon to be considered reasonably and seasonally cool As the summer day fades to black, I see the same skies I saw in childhood, but…


















