William Blake

Running my electric toothbrush Over my teeth with that marvelous Dental quadrant timerI suddenly realized I am doing something William Blakeand all his “revelations”Never, ever, did … Sept. 28, 2024 SGL Brunswick, ME

Slipknot

Truth is the rarest information The eye can see and is visible You cannot see the backside of the cupthat you know is there The tree feels the texture Fingers on the rough surface Exactly as our models expected God is everywhere and nowhere All at onceLike a catIn an imaginary boxLike the one and only electron and the single positron Matter Antimatter DeathNot DeathSlipknot September 28th…

Dead Poem

In the Cow Palace 1974, the lobby spun, Floor swirled, pulsed, anticipation begun, Owsley Orange barrel coming onThe Wall of Sound waited for us allWaves of fervor surged, pushing tight, Against the exit doors, our path in sight.An unseen hand moved the mindful throng, Guiding us where echoes once belonged, Into a space where grandeur…

September 

(Green leaves turning ) It all starts dying The blooms fade The air changesIn a death sort of waySpiders are everywhere When fried they are likeLittle lobstersYou can’t fry lobsters You need to boil themAliveLike innocent medieval “witches”Their little claws opening and shutting Useless Not unlike our mindsWhen the super intelligence Spots our inefficiencies Tremendous…

Clouds of Blood

Things that copy themselves Are very rare Machine-like molecules Stepping up the evolutionary ladderOver obstacles, unseenNothing for the blazing future Radio Activated charcoal warriors Emboldened the bystanders who have no clue Making flawed copies of the faulty narrative Stumbling over the Acronyms of lifeBlindly slicing with their Light sabers of justification Freedom the shoutJustice the…