i cry out for “REAL!” “NECESSARY!” “IMPERATIVE” short- and long-term sustainable systemic change for a dynamic homeostatic symbioses for natural … for nature … from my comfortable synthetic bubble I’m so snug even smug in my artificial oikos on terribly unnatural Eaarth pbm [ 7 S’s / VV->^^ ]
Author Archives: paulpeaceparables
Cure
In the whole scheme of things and what’s “arrear”, It doesn’t matter where we steer; How you may peer: Which way you veer. … Remember the daughters of King Lear?? Have a beer. Watch the deer. Fill up with cheer. But do put that mind in gear! As we spin in time-space travels … on […]
memories of a place “devine” in mid-century south texas (and related thoughts triggered)
one brown one through some privilege … and tooth and nail … had clawed his way to a huge cigar and a mighty-big-car chevrolet-dealership (my dad and i and many others admired respected loved George Fernández) but for the most part the browns and blacks were still clawing to survive at st. joseph’s in the […]
we need to find a cure for our illness* (there’s a lot of work out there to do!)
MAKE MYSELF GREAT! MAKE MY TRIBE GREAT!! MAKE MY NATION GREAT!!! MAKE WHITE NATIONALISM GREAT!!!! MAKE AMERICA (you know the REAL AMERICA not … shithole central “america” or shithole south “america” or shithole mexico not … those … indigenous those … blacks, browns, and yellows) MAKE AMERICA GREAT!!!!! i am sick we are all very […]
“Poems” Generated During a Bicycle Ride, May 26, 2020*
Creekside Pressure they all write and read so well and I sound like hell when they ring the bell mine will never sell perhaps I’ll just go it and fail with the one about a farmer and a dell anyway … I’ll TRY! … and smell out a good tale. ………………….. Checkmate … Or Check […]
Memorial Day, 2020
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/27858/10-things-remember-about-memorial-day …………………… My Dad Luther Alton Martin was a good and admirable man of whom I am proud. Uncle Oscar Bain Martin who I only know through stories–mostly from my Grandma Eva Martin and cousin Wanda Jo Dinklage–and letters he wrote, died a young man of integrity and virtue of whom I am also proud […]
paul’s “axioms”, etc.
Almost every morning as I read the newspaper and listen to the news, my mind begins to attempt to deal with at least some of the “axioms, principles, doctrines” in the “poem” below. And perhaps on too many occasions—like today–I feel I’ve just gotta get the thoughts down and “digitized” before doing something more substantial […]
Feeling Romantic in Rio’s Natureza
Wonderful plant species with Latin names which I enjoyed while walking the fence line after recent rains on sixty-acres in sunny Rio Medina, Texas, May 19, 2020 Prosopis glandulosa Opuntia lindheimeri Stipa leucotricha Ratibida columnifera Aloysia gratissima Vachellia rigidula Cynodon dactylon Diospyros texana Smilax bona-nox Asclepias texana Schizachyrium scoparium Bouteloua curtipendula Quercus fusiformis Mahonia trifoliolata […]
Virtual Creekside
Virtual creekside? Creekside virtual? Creekside virtue?? …………………….. Zoom! Boom! No gloom in my room! Think I’m gonna swoon!! With whom? Seguin Creekside Poets are coming! Via Zoom. … They always bloom!! Maybe I’ll croon? “ … now Rocky Raccoon, He fell back in his room Only to find Gideon’s bible. Gideon checked out, And he […]