There is a place Where children are to be seen And not heard Where all the children are raised To keep up appearances
Just as a lucky horseshoe works Whether you believe in it or not As long as the competition to pass… Goes on forever Then everyone’s a winner
In theory rule by consensus sounds more democratic but in practice it leads to hung juries
The pleasure in a magic show is wondering how the magician did it
Given the current nostalgia for shared reality we shouldn’t forget that peak shared reality was mutually assured destruction
By preserving crucial memories Your amygdala prepares for the fut… Through understanding the past By digging strategic memory holes The internet controls the present
The world is An interrogation room And God is behind The two-way mirror
The American cure for the boredom of meaninglessness is not to pursue meaning but to outpace boredom which is why our mass nihilism
When I was a child The most authoritarian teacher Exerted her control through Silent lunch Yesterday, in the cafeteria
God’s loyalty is only matched By His Demands The most demanding of which is equ… And by His rewards The most rewarding of which remain…
The people will never accept the f… that the one thing missing from an effective conspiracy is conspir… so they keep looking for the inexi… always expecting to find them
Poets are to their poems As parents are to their children Preparing them for the world Without knowing what they will do
It’s not about you; It’s about me– This is how you know She’s breaking up with you It’s not about you;
God is equal parts Ardor and candor But we can’t get a handle on True love
Only a poet Can accurately describe anything More accurately A poet can describe anything Except himself