I am Hopeless

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  • Cosmos from my garden on Nov 21, 2009 in Delighted with find Happy

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  • More Chick Poetry on Nov 20, 2009 in Delighted with find

    A Work of Artifice by Marge PiercyThe bonsai treein the attractive potcould have grown eighty feet tallon the side of a mountaintill split by lightning.But a gardenercarefully pruned it.It is nine inches high.Every day as hewhittles back the branches...

  • Friday on Nov 20, 2009 in Delighted with find

    Friday, what of thee? I am making a git of myself, as per usual and as sometimes happens thereafter, I have played with my google and it has thrown up at me this:Sonnet 13 - And wilt thou have me fashion into speech by Elizabeth Barrett BrowningAnd w...

  • Self Obsessed on Nov 20, 2009 in Poem

    I winter in my discontentWarmed by slightsWrapped in bitter brooding bound resentmentsTightIf I would let goLook out instead of inPerhaps it would open the way for spring to beginBut I squatglacier lockedIn icy contemplationOf every glancing chance p...

  • Lunch on Nov 19, 2009 in wearing The Paperbag of Shame

    mmmMMMmmmchicken, bacon, red onion, cheese, toasted panni - so much bacony goodnessI forgot to pack my lunch and my resistance was low. I am now doomed to rice and vegetables and NO COFFEE until Thursday.I lack the ability to think ahead rationally.

  • Quizzical on Nov 19, 2009 in Amused

    Somebody came to my blog via the query:Zombie Strippers "he likes knives"you just did that to make me feel better, didn't you.

  • Awwwwwww on Nov 19, 2009 in Exploding Dog

    I think I adore "Exploding Dog" so much I would even cut his toenails for him if he wanted me to, and file of dead skin from his heels.Who knows? One day I may even have spare cash to buy Christmas Cards from his store - sigh - one day.