She had the good looks of a young Walter Mathau.: Lost Lines from 2010

She had the good looks of a young Walter Matthau.

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I did not
walk in a city in Spain
walk the cobblestones in the rain
or buy a perfect impractical pair of shoes.

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Hell is  Mandy Patinkin

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He felt happy after a haircut
he wanted to be happy.
he got a haircut everyday

“give it a trim, Jim”

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The moon
a hanging pearl
containing the ocean

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Isolation:

When god sends you to your room

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Oh terror
thy name
is
dustbuster

(written by Sid, my cat)

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This world is full of flowers that never bloom.

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six words from the lotus of a thousand petals meditation on the word “happiness”
(don’t you love when the title is three times longer than the poem?)

Happiness
knowing
happiness
remembering
happiness
doing

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hi world.
just a tiny well-intentioned suggestion:

if not already in circulation
may I offer
a book title:

The Elements of Bacon

that’s all.

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