Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Double Dub
Seems everybody is just too stunned to look backAnd the look-ahead holds just a mountain of graveyard blackYet my watch tells me I got an appointment in the morningI don’t need a needle to tell me – morning may never come When this year started I said the ’19 can go to hell Something didn’t…
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Sliding on Vinyl
Another insertion This time a cab from Newark I can’t see a badge but the accent is African The sky could be any season The air, any industry, sweat and petrol I bounce in the back Of this yellow Ford Generic black interior Without breakfast or sleep having lost much more than three hours Cause…
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Beg forgiveness
It’s no time to complicate To arrange or communicate Add more layers to the dress Consider angles of load and stress Master techniques, straighten lines Research approaches, estimate times Prepare the process or perfect the plan Apologize or repay the man No time to add another flock of words Just time to vanish like Imagined…
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Controlled Burn
Majestic forest NorthernCalifornia summer cruncheach step dry cracking Deadfall Overhead widow makerseverywhere blow downs and knock downsTinder reallyDead Woodmy thoughts also crunchy Fire FearArmageddon too!I think I want it to just be over So much painIn the newsmore painin the forest, the streets, familiesPAINEven sex seems painful nowPoetry too! I brought a small notebookOut to this wood on retreat But forgot to remind…
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easter peeps
irrepressibly optimistic… with springtime
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under ball
life’s strange now / packing for australya / drather head for yosemite / get lost frost bite / sigh white privilege packs / startup biz trip / like disney / strange acid tools / all corporate now / rollerball 3000 / suck it and see /
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cat with herb
On the front step Watching the orange cat Chewing… Biting really The herb growing by the sidewalk Tiny blue blossoms I don’t know… maybe it’s catnip I thought, “this‘d make a good poem” But it wasn’t dirty enough or something Because honestly, in my hand, Was a device tuned to a digital book about behavioral…
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Rainin’ Heavy – ’06
wayback debris / fading crumbs / feeling
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the bar
we humans scurry… from commodity to place to consume & waste & develop more desire then repeat the cycle / then repeat the cycle hunting hungry for the next / for the next ice cream bar whiskey bar beyond the bar to a place of seeing the desire arise…
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what now?
what now? the pain continues the people have dispersed all lights out for the night i run absurd dreams through the streets get surrounded by multitudes i disappear invisible confused horrified (march 2017 sonoma county)
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