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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

Lend Me Your Ears with Zero Percent Interest

Less self-interest
is in your best interest
except on Pinterest

Other works by Chris Gaither...
To Sleep, Perchance to Clean

What I lack in hygiene I make up for in sleep hygiene
When Full-service Is Self-service

A people pleaser pretends to live in Youtopia but really resides in Myopia because all he can see is what he needs from you
Us: “If You Leave...” God: “I Will Never Leave”

In Judaism The three most important prohibiti… Idolatry, adultery, and murder In idolatry you abandon God In adultery you abandon your soulm…
Help

You could say I tried stand-up but for the audience it was more like when the flight attendant demonstrates how to put on your own oxygen mask…
principal– 1. adjective: first in order of importance; main 2. noun: a person who has controlling authority or is in a leading position

My organizing principle Is that everyone wants to be princ… Unless they realize that God is p… And that for God Everyone is principal
My Parents Were Afraid I’d Become an Artist; I’m Afraid So I Became an Artist

People think artists are painting, dancing, writing, or… when really they’re all whistling past the graveyard
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“Put some miles on it”

I generally find that the only thi… People are less interested in hear… Than what I dreamt about last nig… Is the poem I wrote this morning Which actually makes sense
The Circle Is Eternal, Without Beginning or End

We fear that the long game Is a long, lost game Because we find ourselves lost Forgetting how, on the surface of… We can plow forward in trust
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Like Hostages Blindfolded in the Darkest of Tunnels, We Can’t See the Light with Our Eyes, but Trust and Believe, It Is an Eternal Light and It Shines Forth from an Eternal People Who Will Never Succumb to the Darkness

For human beings the dominant sens… So, coming to our senses Would necessarily involve restorin… By removing our blinders Which keep us from seeing anything
How to Get to the Other Side

Don’t fear death– Time is the chisel With which we sculpt the infinite Or if, like me, you work with word… Each day is a first edition
Blinded by the Light

Augmented reality works through addition by subtraction where we’ve lost contact with real… but gained a sun
Indecent Exposure

After you’ve uploaded everything t… and run the lot of it through the… be sure to recycle, but keep a lit… perhaps in a locket around your ne… or, if you go in for irony,
God Knows, If We Ever Find Meaning on the Road We’ll Surely Kill It, so, God Made the Meaning of Life Our Search for Meaning

Language shouldn’t work A word, all words Are defined by other words Defined by still further words And on and on
The Barrow of Time

Physicists insist that time can flow both forward and backward So, I always insist on sitting in the backward facing seats of th… because I need to be able to see
I Was a Nervous Wreck Until I Became a Rambling Wreck

You must go on. I can’t go on. I’ll ramble on.



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