Category Archives: 30-30

Wanna?

Posted on April 20, 2011 - 4:20 pm by Jonathan Berger

Dude, I was so wasted when I wrote this poem I had no idea what was going on. I just put the words down and then: MAN ALIVE! They were a poem! Can you believe it? I just got the … Continue reading →

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But Like Roaches

Posted on April 20, 2011 - 10:07 am by Jonathan Berger

BUT LIKE ROACHES After the last night and those final words I was certain that I would never love again and it may still be true but I don’t really think so anymore. I thought at the time that I … Continue reading →

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The Gap

Posted on April 19, 2011 - 10:01 pm by Jonathan Berger

THE GAP Please don’t ask me why I hate Gary Puckett so damned much. If you ask me the hard questions I may have to provide the hard answers. And do not invite me again to the Cherry Pitt where … Continue reading →

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Line of Demarcation

Posted on April 18, 2011 - 9:34 pm by Jonathan Berger

LINE OF DEMARCATION Does this shiny shirt make me look too douchey? I expect my look to be ever so slightly offensive but with this outfit do I cross the line of demarcation into douchebagbery? I can take the truth. … Continue reading →

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Seem To Defy

Posted on April 18, 2011 - 7:17 pm by Jonathan Berger

SEEM TO DEFY Good god! Look at this place with the flashing lights and the darkened corners and the awful music and the watered drinks. This is not the party I had expected. I’d had my heart set on a … Continue reading →

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Callback

Posted on April 18, 2011 - 6:12 pm by Jonathan Berger

CALLBACK I should call you back I know. I realize that it takes two to tango – three, if you count the DJ – and you’ve been dancing by yourself for some time. I owe you a call. I worry … Continue reading →

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His New Feathers

Posted on April 18, 2011 - 4:59 pm by Jonathan Berger

HIS NEW FEATHERS He eyes the mask warily wondering when it will call to him. Usually, he is safe until dusk and feels no need to don disguises – but some days he can go through days without an urge … Continue reading →

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The Key

Posted on April 17, 2011 - 9:51 pm by Jonathan Berger

THE KEY The DELETE button is a powerful accidental key. It wreaks such destruction with so little effort. It is a simple way to lose everything with amazing ease The DELETE key, of course, has much power to harm – … Continue reading →

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Strange Odds

Posted on April 17, 2011 - 12:25 am by Jonathan Berger

STRANGE ODDS The dream that told you of your uncle’s death may not have been premonitive. You may instead have been thinking about him and knowing his health wasn’t first rate might have been concerned and imagined having to deal … Continue reading →

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The Breaks

Posted on April 16, 2011 - 4:02 pm by Jonathan Berger

THE BREAKS I think I have found a way to blame you. When we go out to dinner or the movies or a bar you never bring enough of your hot girlfriends to distract me from what you wear how … Continue reading →

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