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Weekend
It was massive. I could see it as I pulled out from the dealership lot, beelined & parked beneath. It smacked in the wet gust like a snapped gym towel.
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Thursday the Ninth (an oneiric composition read-along)
a tousled lob nods along, eyes closed & smiling . . .
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Incident on a quarry road (an oneiric composition-accompanied perusal)
An early knock on a Saturday door opened to a man & woman, holstered without uniforms, asking if I'd noticed “anything strange”
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Tradition (lost-&-found home recording #6)
This song has been around since about 2012, remixed last in September 2017.
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August 2023
Cereal Serial 2 (a spray of popped memory bubbles)
Yes, let’s continue to evoke . . . . . . returning now to a house with a backyard plot of corn stalks, purchased from a minister & also . . .
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bilocate — part eight (there you are then again)
You leave so early it's late, as if a judgmental projectile a slingshot has released, sent as a rogue interpreter, shooting back into various corrals of…
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continue (oneiric composition twenty-seven)
Mid-fall, worlds ago:
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Hand @ The Hem (since cassette demos 1997)
1997: The landline years . . . The way I approved album artwork then, while on the road, was to have a package of 11 X 17’s overnighted to whatever…
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July 2023
Odd Days — part two
Van Horn. RJ's Bar & Grill. Two TVs hang on either side of the bar. The hamburger-patty man looks over & says the chili is “really good.”
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Odd Days — part one
In reflection, 10/1/19 starts & stays messy: First thing to do is cater-corner east to p/u a chorizo, egg & potato to-go with 450 miles left.
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Progress (lost-&-found home recording #5)
listen to statues swinging back
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stationery destinations: Montana rock hound
The desk clerk grabs a tourism map on a table & opens it up — "I was in a hit & run right here on this road. Guy left me for dead. Took me a while to go…
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