Sticky Problem, Slippery Fix

[Poldy]

Seepy metal acidic stink
Settles softly along my tongue,
My fingers, too, nose, ears, and eyes
(Eventually found down in a lung)....

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I hate being reminded that some of the most awful thoughts I've ever put into words were used to hurt the people closest to me. You can't take that stuff...

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Nice. I identify with the yodeling loons for some reason.

Hope the knee's okay . . .

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I'm going to embrace the power of "and" here. Drooling over the coming weekend on a Tuesday might not be the most elegant behavior, but it is...

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This is nightmare fuel - and I mean that as a compliment not a criticism. Your images and ideas are sticky. The one I'll probably be taking from this...

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Thank you, Paula. I apologize in advance for the length here. I do tend to go on and on.

For a long time I managed to maintain a pretty strict...

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Thank you for the kind word - and as someone who enjoys a good cry let me say I hope the tears were cathartic....

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I'm glad you liked it. Thank you for taking the time to say so.

I felt like I slipped into the dad-mode voice I use when trying to explain...

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"You're so cool," I say to myself.
"Yeah," I say back, "I think you're right."


Puttin' on a performance,...

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Congratulations, Bob.