Archive for September, 2008
Tap Tap Tap… The Message Is On The Wall
By Urban Thought at 25 September, 2008, 8:32 am
Consumed in my own thoughts
as music blared from the headphones
stuck in my ears,
I break out of my trance
for a moment and look down.
I notice feet.
Feet with sling sandals.
But not ordinary feet.
These feet had age to them.
And as I’m making my way up the leg
that is attached to these feet
I see hair, lots of hair.
I go [...]
Thoughts In My Head
By Dan-Sean Mankind at 21 September, 2008, 12:00 am
I wanted to write a post about reading.
Then, I thought about how many people actually don’t read.
So, I decided to write a post about how many people don’t read.
Then, I changed my mind again.
I figured, why write a post about how people don’t read when the one’s who really need to see it probably won’t.
I [...]
Crossing State Lines: Finding Love in the Big City XIX
By The Orange Phoenix at 18 September, 2008, 9:05 am
Luck be a Lady Tonight. . .
Home of bucolic skies, rich green foliage and the chance to take a deep breath after running the rate race. Where is this place – Well it’s New Jersey. For as long as I remember New Jersey has routinely been the butt of my jokes – you know, [...]
Read More >>The Other Side of Politics
By Urban Thought at 17 September, 2008, 8:14 am
Honestly, I didn’t know what to call this post. All I can say is this:
I couldn’t help but notice the ad on a site I was visiting today. I didn’t click on the link itself. However, the ad caught my attention so I had to post it here.
Look at the faces of the woman in [...]
Read More >>Gone for Too Long
By Urban Thought at 15 September, 2008, 2:09 pm
Please allow me to apologize for my absence. It would seem that life has consumed all my free time and I have been unable to actually blog.
I’ve also neglected everyone on my RSS reader. I haven’t frequented many sites in the past month (or should I say most of the summer).
Between traveling and my forever [...]
Dreaming in Conception
By The Orange Phoenix at 5 September, 2008, 12:00 am
Dreaming in Conception
The fullness of my belly
pooching out in its gentle roundness
will someday be the host to almond eyes and a bud mouth,
skin like tobacco, smelling of sweaty charcoal drenched in honey.
Or maybe wild hair and smilingly mysterious eyes, aquiline nose and
A smile that will teach Con Ed a little about sunshine,
Natural light,
Resource conservation
recycling [...]
Wordless Wednesday: Republican National Convention 2004
By Urban Thought at 3 September, 2008, 12:00 am
When the RNC rolled into in NYC in 2004 New Yorkers were not happy. The police were on hand to get at the people and put them in line. Click on the title above for a view.
