it was the century of fire nothing is better then when you know it was cataclysmic and everyone saw or heard or felt tremors “war and rumors of a war” the cynicism of most ppl was infectious you had to keep a fire lit in yr belly just so you could believe ina world forContinue reading “century of fire”
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Jim Henson Memorial – Jim’s Favorite Songs
I’M NOT CRYING
play pretend
i have a fun game we can playpretend you love me, i’ll pretend tooand we can pretend we’re gonna livelove forever and forever just pretend the older i get the more farce i recognize but i know that’s what between us is realso let’s pretend we love each otherand just keep on pretending
Bernadette Mayer (1945-2022)
Sad news to have to impart, the death of a beloved poet, word-master and word-mistress, Bernadette Mayer, who, at aged 77, passed away peacefully in her home last night. A huge loss. Our deepest sympathies go out to her family (who were there with her) and to her many many friends. — Read on allenginsberg.org/2022/11/bernadette-mayer-1945-2022/
tonight
i will wear my dancing shoesput on my rose quartzbecause i’m not afraidof the heaviness of love
joke
my favorite author wrote a book about the metaphysiology of writing, i haven’t read it yet but i have a feeling it’s gonna be good
Under the Hood
A sanitized Philip Guston retrospective tries so hard not to offend that it skirts around the most interesting aspect of Guston’s work: his meditations on the American Jewish relationship to anti-Black violence. — Read on jewishcurrents.org/under-the-hood
Anarchist Antimilitarism and Myths about the War in Ukraine
Anarchist Antimilitarism and Myths about the War in Ukraine — Read on abolitionmedia.noblogs.org/post/2022/11/10/anarchist-antimilitarism-and-myths-about-the-war-in-ukraine/
Untimely Thoughts: Notes on Revolution and Ukraine – Lefteast
Untimely Thoughts: Notes on Revolution and Ukraine – Lefteast — Read on lefteast.org/untimely-thoughts-notes-on-revolution-and-ukraine/
like fishing
this is the mind of a woman on the edge of her seat this is the mind of a woman reeling and waiting like fishing this is the mind of a woman on the edge of her seat going slowly, going slowly, going slowly this is the mind of a woman on the edge ofContinue reading “like fishing”
