November 2024
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It’s the Holidays (couple o’ ho ho holiday tunes + songs of Stevie, Tommy and Billy)
I have done a lot of songs, over the last 7 or so years, of the political parody type (but also some others) ones that you may know, but ones that I must consider in a new light now, the importance of, and whether or not I may be freedom of speechly able to produce… Continue reading
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I Alone … and Cricket the Cat (poem)
New Quadrille prompt, a dVerse poem of just 44 words with a word to include . This time around, in the prompt from Lisa, the word is “with”. And the 44 word count does not include the title by the way. Well, I thought to one of my cats and my well practiced solitude. I… Continue reading
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Out Loud Songs … (while still time)
I know I already have but a re-post of some tunes while there is still time. ////////////////////////////////////////// We Want You To Be We (to Cheap Trick “I Want You To Want Me”) We Want You … To Be … We . We want you to be we We need you to be we We’ll force… Continue reading
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A Dragon’s Lament (poem)
Earlier this week was a prompt at dVerse poets of Dragons and some history and to write of such. Now I missed the “window” to include an entry to this prompt but I still thought to get to something about Dragons, thus … A Dragon’s Lament I am ‘bout fold up my wings my lament… Continue reading
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The Portal in the Dryer at Hammond’s Laundry and Juice Bar (part two)
“The Portal in the Dryer at Hammond’s Laundry & Juice Bar” (part One) A Haibun Monday at dVerse Poets, with a Sci-Fi theme and haiku. ////////////////////////////////////////// “Hello? … Hello?” Jenn said meekly. She took an almost step and then held back, “Oh, you two are going to be in sooooo much troub …” “You mean… Continue reading
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Weekend Itinerary Plus Post “I Noticed” (revisit)
Home: somewhere between 6p and 9p Home: talk to Sister and possibly a nephew or two Sit: somewhere start between 7p and 10p Sit: till cows come home Sit: write stuff while waiting on cows Sit: wonder what the hell time it is and check on the cows Sit:be thankful of some quiet and that… Continue reading
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Prospector Man and Despot Don (A Mighty Mouse Theme Song) – (song revisit)
A trio of co-workers, Steve, Flounder and Seth at the Latham office of our stations in the Albany area, where I work remotely now for our Beacon group since I moved up this way, were talking earlier this week of a new superhero character they wanted to build, “Prospector Man”, something about an old-time prospector… Continue reading
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Solace in the Attic and the Absence of Heroes and Good Men
I haven’t written or posted anything yet about a Tuesday, in a November, in a year of our lord whatever future noted forsaken that will be a line of demarcation for new generations of where a majority in this once grand land, one that had always prided itself on its exceptionalism suddenly, and en masse,… Continue reading
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The Eye and The Dark (flash fiction)
A new Flash Fiction prompt, this one from Dora at dVerse Poets, a one of 144 word max prose (not including the title) and a one, in this case, to include the line “Out of the ninth-month midnight” from Walt Whitman’s poem “Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking”. The Eye and The Dark It was… Continue reading
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Election Day Trump Parody Song Countdown: T-Minus 1: “God Made Trump … No, That Was In Error’”
T-Minus 1 day. Well this is it, tomorrow, and all I can do now is hope for the best, and maybe get in a prayer or two to this guy. ////////////////////////////////////////// (originally posted Jan 28, 2024) This one has a lot of words, sung at a very speedy clip to an instrumental from a guy… Continue reading
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