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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

It’s Just Us

We lost our way
when we ran
out of time
and into eternity
because space without time
is a mind without a heart that
beats like a drum
keeping time
so we can all keep it together

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Other works by Chris Gaither...
There Are Only Two Ways to Make a Living as a Writer: Teach in an MFA Program or Host a Podcast

Those who can do talk shows Those who can’t teach others to show, don’t tell
Time, the Final Frontier

Of late, being good materialists we put space first calling this universe spacetime Yet, at the speed of light it’s not space collapsing
Slowly but Slowly

But surely, you’ve noticed by now That all progress is incremental Across increments of time Because all progress is time-bound And the unfolding of time
Walking Under a Ladder Brings Bad Luck; Climbing a Ladder Makes Your Own Luck

God is like a gifted analyst In that He leads you to reach Your own conclusions God is unlike an analyst In that He doesn’t interpret your…
Moshiach Will Be the First to Walk on Solid Ground, Which Is Both How and Why We Shall All Follow Him

At the very beginning of the Tora… Just after enabling the light God separated the waters of the de… And of the heavens (rendered into… With the land
Flamboyantly Gray

On a gray scale Of one to ten I’m a perfect five
When the Good Boys Are the Real Bad Boys

A man must never admit that what he wants more than anything is to be told what to do Instead
Haiku

If I live forty more years I figure my life will pay for itself
“Hello darkness my old friend”

There was no end in sight but we put an end to that by losing our sight And all we could hear was the sound of violence
Haiku

It’s the odd couple that isn’t always trying to even the score
Haiku

All art’s politi– cal but some art is more re– ligious than others
The Picture of Health

Like a real life Picture of Dorian Gray my hair stays full even as my act wears thin
Let There Be Night

You’ll never convince me that when the sun and moon are out at the same time it isn’t the sun appearing at nigh…
If I Had a Quarter for Every Time God Bet on Me I’d Be a Rich Man

The quartermaster is responsible f… and nothing more Some of you will be content to half-ass the rest of it Some of you will be willing to ris…
The West Declared Victory in the War Between Good and Evil When It Secured a Permanent Stalemate

Of course, the west Still thinks it’s the best And in the postmodern west The best is the worst Which is all well and good



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