Down in the valley Sunny day Harvesting strawberries Picking away There was the storyteller Old and grey Picking away With something to say "I was born up there Theresa" "I had everything, did anything." "The world laid out before me" Grinning and gay Humming away Picking "It wasn't long though" "I saw the mirage" "It's … Continue reading Strawberry Field →

"They sure got me pegged, ma." "Whattya mean pa?" "Welp, they keep sayin, I don't believe in the science." "You don't believe in science pa?" "It ain't that so much. It's just, all they do is say the word science a bunch, they don't actually tell you the science; nor do they link to any … Continue reading Ma and Pa go to the supermarket. →

Booth seat in a diner Tiger: There is something there, right there. You see that? Gaw, it's buggin me. Fred: I don't see nuttin, either finish your food, or give it to God, ehh. Tiger: Fine, fine. Why'd we come here anyway, ain't nothin for us here. Fred: Because, when you go, sometimes you go … Continue reading Story Of Somekind →

A Rainbow

Precipice (A word I have a hard time spelling) Upon it Peace The war wages in the soul Decision No action Find the name, Of lasting peace...

I replied to a friend, because I like to pretend I'm smart: If my memory serves me, Johnathan Haidt has described extensively the psychological differences of how the brain arrives at morality. It seems to me it is a well established and known fact that conservatives laud following rules and operating under a system. Knowing … Continue reading Today’s text →

D: I didn't vote M: What's that? D: I didn't vote; I enthralled myself inside a narrative, in order to understand the world around me. M: Why are you telling me this? D: Because it matters... Because in the end, we seek peace And mercy for our souls.

What'd it do! What'd it do? Well now, I'll tell you. It done kept us learnin from programs, and sorted us by data, done decided the worthy, god damned it. Ain't we smarter then to go a learnin from a dang computa'. It's them schools I tell yeah! Them schools... it them devices your to … Continue reading Old Man →

Censorship has already made us blind I know this because I'm not the blind one Get it? I know the truth! Get it? They are a cult! Get it? We are to trusting of international conglomerates, governments, organizations, And billionaires We just keep on believing Because we 'know' Well we don't know I don't know. … Continue reading Dumb Rambling (because I’m agitated) →

I've spent so much time Encouraging others to write in the vote "Insert joke" If tested for mettle Where would we stand? Your education in who's hand? Time to test the blind A vote, as a real scientist Understand? Your education in who's hand? Figure out the lesson plan (hax) Now I am seen My … Continue reading “If the ship floats,” an experiment for junior academics in poly-sci-fi. →