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About Jonathan Berger

I used to write quite a bit more.

You Know Nothing of My Work 5

The feature film we finished did not conquer the world. It was The End of the World. That was its name. I have not seen the movie since we took it on the theater circuit in the earliest 90s. We … Continue reading

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You Know Nothing of My Work 4

It’s been a while now but long ago in days past at clubs long gone, I used to dance. When the right band would play with the right song I would jump up and make a fat fool of myself … Continue reading

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You Know Nothing of My Work 3

I would be remiss if I didn’t mention that my current full-time job is looking for work. I’ve been slacking off quite a bit. I have a sense of what I’m looking for: I want some admin work in a … Continue reading

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You Know Nothing of My Work 2

When people come up to me and thank me for my performance I’m incredibly appreciative but worried because I fear that they might interpret something that I didn’t add. Yeah, yeah, “Beauty’s in the eye of the beholder,” all that … Continue reading

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You Know Nothing of My Work

There is an ancient piece in my catalog that early adopters of the Jon Berger Mission used to call out for before it made everyone feel too skeevy (and anyway, I don’t much repeat material so it became something of … Continue reading

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Faraway Lands

This girl was scared because it was the 80s and little girls had many things to be scared of back then. I wanted to impress her sister and think of myself as a writer so I composed a story of … Continue reading

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Just What to Say

The man with the pie knows just what to say.He’s got the will to be witty and a wish for a way to get out of this jam which is in the pie filling and is ‘zactly how willing he … Continue reading

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A Short Poem About Winter Missions

If you see the heavy set bald man kicking chunks of icy snow down the way or from a big pile of snow into the street, do not question his sanity. He is doing good for society. He is doing … Continue reading

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Condolences

I didn’t know her. I didn’t know of her existence, really, except in theory, but I see what she meant to you and I know what you mean to the world around you and if she helped make you what … Continue reading

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A Short Poem About Public Transit

The guy in the middle of the crowded train is stretched out sleeping taking up a row of seats and no one is waking him up. It doesn’t seem fair. The guy doesn’t seem to have a home so he … Continue reading

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