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Safe

You are not granted any safety. None at birth, none in life, and none at death. And what is safety but a deception by the reasoning that says the mind can protect the body with behaviors? Then how could all deaths but the intentional be surprising? A failure of an organ. A high-speed crash. A …

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Sea king

How to recapture a spirit of insanity? Further. How much further could you take this? Past shuddering sage leaves in a container garden. How to recapture a time when all song lyrics meant something instructional about observing magic? Just like then, you are the risen king. The setting and stage lighting has not changed. It’s …

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The sin

What is it to play the game well? At the root, not to violate the law. The law? To commit the sin of boredom. Whatever’s your game. . . Drinking whiskey on moonlit patios. Having coffee with sparrows that bathe their wings in dirt. Contrived dancing to heartless 80’s music. Organizing the production of persuasive …

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Smudge

She smudged the room with a burning, smoking smudger thing. A bad juju might leave the premises. And what better game to play? It’s no better or worse than bowing to Instagram influencers chasing dollars, or striking yoga poses. At least there’s a worthy goal with the smoke – to chase some icky feelings from …

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Argue

If you’re in an argument with life – what would it be about and why? What’s the reason here? Why reason? Is there such a thing as logic? Not really, but there is a peeling away. What matters? What is this little part of the biology that says I’m important? What function does that little …

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