30.
it’s a wearing Monday jeans on a Wednesday kind of day
31.
let’s swap universes with a walleye
32.
god is a great blue heron skimming the river
33.
this machination will not sieze itself
Category Archives: Working Class Literature
ad notare 2025: 23-29
23.
all modern apocalypses arrive in business-speak emails
24.
if you listen, god still speaks
through the transistor radio
25.
tornados are the new elephant
that doesn’t forget
26.
raising steam to exercise the machines
as an act of faith in the grand wheel
27.
old paint and tired knees
hold the world machine together
28.
I dream of trains and mountains and you
29.
my improvement on Descartes’ Mechanical Model: the universe is one giant Rube Goldberg Machine
the 2nd act in the work meeting that could have been an email
when an HR rep riffs open mic style
about the emotional toll
of telling people they’re laid off
“…but it’s not about their job performance…”
just a bad turn of finances
not any one person’s decisions,no; like
that great hand o’ the market
and the reinvention of the wheel
the executives hope desperately
(foolishly) will save us