Tag Archives: Evolution

the deep end – February 6

2.6.2015 I was born into a world where fathers threw their sons into the deep end to teach them how to swim.   it is a terrible cruel world and I can’t always be there. you need to learn to … Continue reading

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fat red cardinals – February 27

2.27.2014 fat red cardinals gnarl onto the tube perches amidst bitter cold. how do they do it Lord.   how do they put up with what we must flee and hide from inside our brick and wooden caves.   are … Continue reading

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devolution – July 1

7.1 Crog like cave. Cave keep Crog warm cave keep water and wind off Crog when cold, and cool when hot. Cave let Crog save meat, keep woman ward off animal. Feel safe.   And so I sit in my … Continue reading

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grace is needed – March 30

3.30 The mother raccoon bites the head of her cub with no eyes. The demand of evolution, to kill the weakest, strange, deformed, so that the fittest survive.   The different child at school picked upon almost — we hope … Continue reading

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