Haikus I never wanted

A few friends I know love haikus.  But I never really cared for them much. Still on a warm afternoon in November, I found myself writing these. Because sunsets are fucking brilliant. —- The ride is over And we’re standing at the gates When the sun goes down. Because today I learned something new. —-…

Update: Oh mysterious Fanta…

Update:  For those of you who share my mission.  I added Bali to the places to drink Fanta. ————————————— Fanta is mysteriously good in some countries and mysteriously bad in others.Places to Drink Fanta: Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, India, Morocco, Bali Places NOT to Drink Fanta: Thailand, United States, Israel Please feel free to add locations as necessary.  Also,…

Because the train we set upon us

Sometimes I forget that I started writing as this self-indulgent act.  Because sometimes I fear the self-indulgence of it.  Or I can’t get there for whatever reason.  Breakfast.  Friends.  Boredom.  Lunch.  Music. “Puttering.” Work.  Dinner.  Sleep. But I keep trying.  Because sometimes there is that sentence that is perfect.  While the other times allow that…