(In the style of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” with a wink and a nod to Clement Clarke Moore’s “A Visit From St. Nicholas”) It’s close to midnight and something jolly’s circling the houseUnder the moonlight, not a creature stirring, not even a mouseYou take a peak but the kids are still nestled snug in bedThey startContinue reading “‘Twas the Thrill Before Christmas”
Monthly Archives: December 2018
Entropy Bus
This morning on my otherwise chilly bike ride I found myself paced by a school bus for nearly half a mile and it occurred to me that this is a perfect metaphor for both my literal and figurative ride through life. There, sitting at the front of the bus so the driver can keep aContinue reading “Entropy Bus”
Ease and Eves
If you can’t see the forest for the trees You won’t see the tree for its leaves Myopic dysphoria becomes the bigger disease When the dreamer only sees what he believes There’s no glory picking fleas off bigger fleas Futility kills what you hope to achieve With fetid fate indifferent to your pleas Murdered potentialContinue reading “Ease and Eves”
Mannino Acid 