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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

The Kiss Kiss of Death

In inter-family feuds
eventually the gloves come off
but in intra-family feuds
the masks come off

Other works by Chris Gaither...
You’ll Know It When You Feel It

They call it open heart surgery But no one says open brain surgery Because, by default Our minds are closed And the only way to change minds
Crooked Rein, Crooked Rein

When we were kids we liked to spell Mississippi out loud for fun but we never pronounced the S’s–
Double Double Oil and Trouble

Inasmuch as handling gold is always a thorny affair all gold is rose gold but black gold
Cleaved to God, Man Always Persists and Cannot Be Defeated; Cleaved from God, Man Defeats Himself in Perpetuity Because Once You Surrender God There Is No Surrender

What is the culture war really bei… The battlefield is littered with c… Those clues are our dead bodies That still walk And talk
Warlords Talk You Into Thinking They Are Great Talkers

There is the rule of law Which is self-explanatory Or there is the law of rule Which will always be explained to…
Psycho Killer, Qu’est-ce Que C’est? C’est L’Antisemitisme.

I had previously asserted that An ideology will fail When it asks its followers to beli… Despite the fact that it isn’t tru… But an ideology will succeed
The Superego Only Has One Mechanism, Guilt, Because That’s All It Needs to Rule Uncontested; In This, the Superego Is the Opposite of God, Who Accepts All Contests Even Though It Is No Contest

Chapter 1- Defense Mechanisms, an… We all defend ourselves– If you are unprepared to defend yo… It just means that Your defense is unconscious
“A sign is anything that communicates a meaning that is not the sign itself”

Either like swords all signs have a point Or like the needle of a compass
Imagine That

The Real is meaningless but doesn’t lack meaning The Symbolic is meaningful but can lack all meaning We can only navigate
Words Have Power; Nothing Else Does

Unlike echolocation language doesn’t bounce off an obj… Instead language encounters the world and… allowing you to get lost
It’s a Slow Process, It Costs a Lot of Money, and It Involves a Lot of Drudgery, but in the End, You Get to Be Alone with Your Clone

Imagine all the things They wouldn’t allow If they were invented now Anything fast: No motorcycles
Pumpkin Spice Is the New Lemonade

Life has given us pumpkins ostensibly for carving and smashing but I smell an opportunity though the opportunity cost
Now It’s My Emojis That Have to Wear a Mask

I may have a way with words but the metaverse is fast doing away with words
Haiku

The older that I get, the more wanton lust looks like wanting for love
Ain’t That Something

The first half of life: If it ain’t broke Don’t fix it The second half of life: If you can’t fix it



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