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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

When Peace Is Short for Rest in Peace

When you come in peace
I fall to pieces
And then collect myself
For the gathering storm

Other works by Chris Gaither...
I’m Done Playing the Fool; I’m The Fool

I thought I was Playing to the crowd When all along I was getting Played by the crowd The crowd, it turns out
The Logic of Our Times

In a bit of irony the only thing that both sides can agree on is that a win-win is intolerable
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“The genie escapes: Stanford copies the ChatGPT AI for less than $600”

Once the cost of AI turns negligi… the world to come becomes inexorab… and as conditions grow unintelligi… just know that you and I are repli… into beings who are far more execu…
Let’s Start at the Beginning

Post-Enlightenment Secular Mater… Terminated in the pandemic lockdow… You could say The End of History Came after all
Augmentation by Redaction

In the state of nature You live by the sword And die by the sword In civilization The pen is mightier
Authorities Have Called Off Man’s Search for Meaning

The Declaration of Independence w… revised to guarantee life, security and the pursuit of criminals
I Had a Dream that I went to Sleep Without Taking My Contacts Out but When I Woke Up I Remembered that I Only Wear Reading Contacts and I Haven’t Been Able to Find Any Good Books

Finding God is like that feeling… When you look everywhere for your… But can’t find them anywhere Until you realize they are on your… They don’t have a word for this fe…
When Choosing Between Window Shopping and Windows Shopping, Remember That God Is One and Go With the Singular

What’s the difference between wind… When what you desire is behind gla… And Windows shopping When what you desire is behind a s… When it’s behind glass
“No time, no time, no time, no time, no time, no time, no time, no time”

If I could put Just one thing In a time capsule It would be A crystal ball
To My Ears, in the Soundtrack to My Biopic My Theme Music Sounds Even More Jarring Than the Tone of My Recorded Voice

There’s a groove I’ve been going… just between heroic and anti-heroi… that’s perfectly romantic But betwixt the truth-teller and the soothsayer
I Prefer Football, but I Have to Admit, Soccer Is Life

You can’t call timeout in soccer But you can fake an injury You can’t call timeout in life But you can fake yourself out By believing you’ve faked us all o…
Haiku

War is hell, but be– ing conquered is hell on Earth which makes it much worse
The Great Wide Open and Shut

I still believe that anything is possible It’s just that now nothing would surprise me
Is the Water Half-crazy, Half-sly, or Simply Foxy

The soul is like water The body a glass And a dead body is just A glass from which All the water has evaporated
Love Thine Frenemy

The New Revised Standard Version… A frenemy of yours is a frenemy of… whereas the New King James Versi… The frenemy of my frenemy is my fr…



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