Monthly Archives: February 2012

Living For History

Posted on February 29, 2012 by

“Sweetheart, I have something to tell you.” “What?” Ron prayed palm to palm to his lips summoning himself to say, “I’m going to Mars.” “Sorry? What was that? I can’t hear you through your hands.” “I’m going to Mars.” “What … Continue reading →

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The God, The Cobra and The Woman In The Shower

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

“It’s your move, Mister Death,” the cobra hissed to Shiva. Shiva was too busy banging away at his tabla that He didn’t hear his serpent’s hiss. The cobra was patient. He had the young woman cornered, he would wait for … Continue reading →

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The Recipe For The Modern Society

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

We make the news as much as the news makes itself. If nobody cared, it would never make the air. When everybody cares, they’d never take it off the air. Look at the news stare at the headlines cast your … Continue reading →

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You’re Listening to NKFR: North Korean Free Radio

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

The following was translated from two minutes of North Korean radio. “Hello and good evening and welcome to the eleven o’clock news. Today in Pyongyang everything was absolutely perfect. Nothing bad happened to anyone anywhere. Everyone was smiling and laughing … Continue reading →

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Said The Universe To Its God

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

Got a light? said the universe to its God before being folded over nine times and stuck in the back pocket of the divine. God was patient God is everything and He is a patient in the looney bin frothing … Continue reading →

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To Be Two

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

She hides beneath the covers as though they could protect her from the monsters under her bed. Luckily she’s two and too young to know that these monsters will find you one way or another. When you’re two anything is … Continue reading →

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If Love Was A Game Show

Posted on February 23, 2012 by

Hello! Welcome to the show, Wheel of Love! I’m your host, Chuck Silvers and we’re going to bring out three contestants who are going to compete for each others’ Love and cash and prizes of over one million dollars! Let’s … Continue reading →

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When Horoscopes Lie

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

According to the Metro newspaper today was supposed to be a 10 out of 10 for me 10 out of 10. A perfect day they promised me today. I read my horoscope on my way to work 10 outta 10 … Continue reading →

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Title These Haiku Yourself

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

Turn on this laptop your smile is my screen savor electric sunrise. **** I can’t paint this sky these rain clouds are too heavy to be held by eyes. **** Talk of after life talk about rain tomorrow I’m no … Continue reading →

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Sneaking in to Hell

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

“It’s snowing,” Juergen thought aloud looking at The Wall. “Sure the snow can go over either side of The Wall in a breeze, yet, love cannot. I wish we were snowflakes,” he declared to the wind. Wind whistled in agreement. … Continue reading →

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