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I was watching the Breakfast Club and how the criminal was saying mean things to the other students in detention. At the end they were all buds.
For all the Charlottesville's in the world.
This list goes on and on, there are so many bad people out there doing so many really bad things. I was listening to Jill Stein debate Hillary and Trump on the internet, she was banned from tv.
I sing every day in my car. If I had a house I would sing much more, but apartments don't work too well as I like to sing really loud. Most of my songs are pop songs and I try to taylor them to the holidays.
This election has been a lot of fun, but also frustrating. Who to pick? All I know is I've never regretted voting third party. I voted for Ross Perot in 96, Ralph Nader in 2000, and Gary Johnson in 2012.
Writing on the culmination of the social experimentation that is going horribly wrong.
Thinking about time ticking away for humanity
My writing expresses experiences from many cultures around the world that I've had the pleasure of working and living among and listening to their history, stories and struggles as well as in my home America. I fight for the freedom we all are losing everyday in the current fervor of fear this is my mission through writing. Confronting the Now is the battle cry for the revolution that is sure to come. Jade Anjoun.
we came from near we came from far to trust the truth to duel and spar to stand upon the hill of scarves to nurture all that darkness starves "what then? cried Shankly's ghost.. what then?" we lost our souls all ninety six and w
Revere "Truth" Reaction... last/added twk STC 3/28/22
We all know what i’m talking about here friends……
You need look no farther than the mirror to see why we have had such a bad history of really bad leaders.
This toy is the best one I've had since Stretch Armstrong! A toy I got for Christmas in 1976.
People should learn from our planet’s past history of aggression.
Hold up in the storm comrades
a few lines, next time I'll write about kittens and flowers.
Ok. You asked and you shall receive.
Watching Youtube so far, the other stuff hopefully by my leave date of July 26.
Too much drama in modern politics.
pondering vaccination in a country where the cases are basically nil, there is a Government drive on to vaccinate.
This is a parody of To be or not to be from Hamlet by William Shakespeare. I may go to a hockey game tonight.
I've had some bad neighbors The black couple from Nigeria tops the list They used to complain about my stomping on their roof And they slow cooked and filled the hall with a horrible stench all the time Thankfully they have been gone since 2012
A little tongue and cheek rant on the pervasive presence of the controllers, and yes Google is in on it, don't ever think they are not!
I was listening to the Democratic National Convention this week. My favorite quote was "While Rome burned, Nero fiddled, and while America burned, Trump played golf."
I wrote this parody of Take Me Out To The Ballgame last year when the corona virus was shutting down all sports. I remember seeing the Minnesota Twins play on TV in a bar in Minnesota and seeing cardboard cutouts of people in the stands.
Frustration about the life,when many Faces and Masks looks to be the accepted trend as normal,together with the playing cards!
Prejudice is generated thoughts given strength by a folly of feelings and actions sometimes confirmed by differences, personal experiences,fear and ignorance. Historically our differences has divided us rather than united us, simply because we lack u
I have the day off today which I am thankful for. There are certainly people with worse days than this. Like George Carlin said, "What do white people have to be blue about? White people have to realize their job is to give people the blues, not to get them."
Just wishing I was living somewhere else. Somewhere where there was peace and community.
When we are old wrinkled and crippled with one foot in the grave destined to a house with a room where we sit stareing at a blank screen tv while on our knees we dribble as our fluoride calcifide brain decays to the last stage before our
One cannot walk this path that shines this path that has been carved through the concrete jungles of lies and deceit through the rotting smell of corruption and greed where there are people who lurk within people who have nothing bu
A sad fact is that the homeless and destitute in our society might as well be ghosts. They are mostly ignored and overlooked as if they did not exist.
Some thoughts on Tiger Woods... P.S. Where I refer to all the rich and famous..... I am referring to politicians as well... and their use of facade is almost always!
Saw an eagle eating on a dead raccoon this morning on my way to my crappy job in Mineral Point.
Something I began writing last year but as I tend to do, I got side-tracked and didn't finish. It is now done. Written with no offence to anyone and if you have taken offence, chances are you've missed the point.
Ironically my nephew is spending his first full day in jail for driving while under the influence. He will get out around May 25. Happy April Fools!
All this political correctness is really making TV lame, thankfully we have DVDs.
Just saying... 10/18/18 twk 10/19/21 rearranged
A black immigrants view of the US in the '20s, powerful and thought provoking. Have we really moved on? You could swap out the title with any other country and still the poem would make sense. That's indicative of the harsh reality of 21st century living
????? 10/27/17 twkd 8/19/21
Just saying... 1/16/18 twkd...2/18/18
My work sometimes requires me to visit people's homes, where I often get an insight into their lifestyle. This is an attempt to describe one in particular.
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