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Elaphrosaur feelings
Let me guess: you've never heard of me. And I don't mean me specifically or my name, which is Lucidephiusm, for the record. I'm talking...

adc
May 1, 20231 min read
I was thinking
The Witnesses showed up this morning offering to show me the path to heaven. I slammed the door. No way it’s taking me alive. I was...
cdavid508
Apr 30, 20231 min read
One thing leads to another
Background music is Sirius 60’s gold: Chad and Jeremy “ A summer song” 1964. As I listen I forget to pay attention and stumble into this...
cdavid508
Apr 15, 20231 min read
ChatGPT randomness
I typed a bunch of shit into this newfangled thing and here's what I got. (entered: Siri and Alexa go on a date screenplay Greek...

adc
Mar 17, 20234 min read
Daniel the Dogcatcher
My family still refers to me like that, you know. We're called Animal Control these days, but they won't listen because "D the D" is too...

adc
Mar 11, 20231 min read
Annie the Abolitionist
It's the year 1885, for Christ's sake. Please don't tell anyone I said that last part, especially the Lutherans. But how can any modern...

adc
Mar 9, 20232 min read
I try
I’m looking for an optimist. Within myself. This is what came out: ‘That Sunday (that summer)’. Circa 1968 song recorded by Nat King...
cdavid508
Mar 8, 20231 min read
Wave your colors
It’s Holi, by gosh and by golly. A celebration of love,spring time and color. Dyed powders tossed about at random. Gets scattered...
cdavid508
Mar 8, 20231 min read
California Dreaming
Snow is falling. And so am i. I’ve become a hexagonal particle, abandoning a cloudy sky. Me? I’m just a snowflake. We’ve never met, have...
cdavid508
Mar 7, 20231 min read
Remember?
June 12th 1967. That’s when the fever broke. So I’m told. Nothing really makes any sense since my gravestone records my death as June...
cdavid508
Mar 5, 20231 min read


Area New York Metropolitans fan has returned
Well-ity, well-ity, well. It seems spring training time is here for 2023, which of course makes me idiotically overconfident with the...

adc
Feb 24, 20232 min read
Riding my Harley
Whadah you know. I’m in the coroner’s room looking at a corpse, saying that’s you. Yah big dummy. Just had to have that Harley didn’t...
cdavid508
Feb 20, 20231 min read
End game
I reached across the breakfast table to brush away a crumb of toast stuck to her lip and was met with a snarl “Get away from me!” I...
cdavid508
Feb 20, 20231 min read
Of course it was
"This is not the end of the world," she whispered. Then she died. And it was. Anya, sweet Anya. Not a day goes by that isn't filled with...
cdavid508
Feb 15, 20231 min read
You and me
Mostly it‘s good, looking at you in the mirror. But sometimes you bring tears to my eyes. Is it the same for you? I think about you a...
cdavid508
Nov 18, 20221 min read
Hope realized
I’ve long been hoping that these next two lines could find a home: ‘Slight slits with a razor sharp knife Bleeds me out, but slowly.‘ So...
cdavid508
Nov 15, 20221 min read
Exit signs
I’m asleep in a large round room. The circular wall consists of dozens of doors, each with a neon ‘exit’ sign above it. I awake and cry...
cdavid508
Nov 11, 20221 min read
Satisfied?
God I hope not. We made love on Saturday but you ignored me on Sunday. And every day thereafter. Why? Been years and beers since then....
cdavid508
Nov 11, 20221 min read
You’re a doughnut
A not very pretty one either. Technically, you’re a torus ,a superset of doughnuts. Your doughnut hole is your alimentary canal. Take a...
cdavid508
Nov 11, 20221 min read
Pretty sure Al nailed it
Al Bundy the shoe salesman, on Married… with Children, to a woman who says she knew all along he would be a failure: “So you think I'm a...
cdavid508
Nov 11, 20221 min read
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