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Author Archives: Richard Q
The Second Part of Endlessness
Some of us did such and such in response to the endlessnessMore
No, love was first
Does the dust become love, or love become dust?More
Poetry Scribblings
Poetry the same but different, as in the beginning so in the endMore
Inquisition
…there is a cost to spirit for everything…More
Cuts
Decisions cut across time. We never make a decision that stays put and does not travel somewhere–upward, downward, outward, inward–after it is made. Decisions are made to move, to move us, to move the world, and to keep moving themselves. So the incision of decisions regards not only the cutting away of other options but…More
Nobody deserved it
In memory of a town whose struggle is only beginning. And not only a townMore
Homeward Boundless
a planet is a planet is a planetMore
The Manner of the Yolk
…the yolk would spin and turn shapes and altered colors…More
her stillness made me heave
Every being demands attention, and every being is a vortexMore
Let Him Be, Let Him In
What to do about this uncanniest of guestsMore
I do not know
The breakdown of my clevernessMore
Careful–or not
Careful–or not. You don’t be careful, you’re going to wind up dead. Every time Grandma spoke to me like that, I tried to show her that I still cared about my life and that I was not reckless. But she was right, I would end up dead…in fact, I did end up dead; that’s how…More
Internet, Friends
“which of you is capable of friendship?” – ZarathustraMore
Enough, or, Let Them Be
The author of the world put down his pen and said Enough! I have had enough of this, since it goes on ever in the same way. Just a little change, the tiniest change, would do some good, it would do a world of good! So he got out his tool kit and contemplated to…More