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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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A Short Poem About Parking

My car don’t know where it wants to go. It would like to cop a stop, just take a rest, end its driving efforts lest it lose the fuel that makes it run. I seek car-placement completion. I can’t find … Continue reading

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Hat vs. Skull?

I’ve been thinking about these two elders for a while now, two figures who I consider mentors neither of whom ever volunteering for the role but both having provided me inadvertent insight as to how to be an artist through … Continue reading

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The Poet Said

There’s a poet I discovered years ago independent of my old East Village existence and then, later, I discovered he was connected with some of my AntiFolk brethren. I don’t know if he was actually part of the scene, but … Continue reading

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