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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

There Are No Winners Here

In the new cold war
between the neoliberal west
and the Chinese Communist Party
the neoliberals are destined to win again
having already hacked the path of least resistance
while Xi Jinping fails again
but fails worse
at clearing the path of no resistance

Other works by Chris Gaither...
Because Why Not.

The cause of it all Is infinite possibility So, you can do anything You set your mind to So long as you maintain
Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Humans

We flatter ourselves that the prog… man vs. nature to man vs. man culminates in
What Languish Do You Speak?

If you want people to Languish, Control their Language If you want people to exercise the…
“See! I am giving you today a blessing and a curse.”

Our mistake is in believing That a lifetime of events Come varyingly in one of two forms… Blessing or curse When in truth
If Rome Was More, It Would Be Baltimore

I never really knew what postmodern meant until I moved to the internet when from time to time
The Rise of the Real Isn’t a True Story but Is Real Nonetheless

Where once the Imaginary, the Sym… formed three sides of the same coi… now there is but one side to every… as the Imaginary is displaced by t… the Symbolic is scrambled in servi…
Forever Has a Nice Ring to It

If your phalanges cause you to philander pluck off the ring
Picture This

A poem is worth A thousand pictures A life is worth A thousand paper cuts So, if I were to
There’s Already a Deal in Place

Power is the ability To maintain your non-negotiables And the world to come Will arrive when we stop trying To negotiate a new deal with God
Give or Take 2.54 Centimeters

It was all systems go in my search for a new belief syst… until I realized all systems go too far
Who Needs Ontological Proof That We Have Underestimated God When We Need Only Look into Our Hearts?

We are sleeping on God And our slumber is What keeps God up at night Worried we won’t make it home Where the heart is
The Devil Bets Everything on Making It Easy to Do the Wrong Thing

Almost every student prefers and l… But will almost always take the vi… Because those classes are always e…
“We will not wake up after the lockdown in a new world. It will be the same, just a bit worse.”

The surest way to know That God is always there for us Is that we always have a choice This is why religion and liberalis… Are a match made in heaven
With Friends Like These, Who Needs the Enemy of My Enemy to Hit the Like Button and Subscribe?

My fellow Americans Where once we shared a collective… We called the will of the people That simultaneously tamed and expr… We have now regressed to the preci…
The Decadent Vest

On business trips to Moscow I never wear my three piece suit



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