BlogHide Resteemschimerasong (52)in trump • 5 years agoInequalityI am a writer, and in November of last year, a story of mine called Fall in the Box was published by a publisher by the name of Tell-Tale Press. This post is not about my piece but instead…chimerasong (52)in dsound • 5 years agoI Want to Be the GiantOne of my all-time favorite groups is Gentle Giant. And I want to be the giant. Sadly, they stopped recording in the 80s, and though I am fond of my piece, it is not even similar to anything that…chimerasong (52)in poetry • 5 years ago(Going to) San FelipeThe silver-eyed children of luxury, Descend into Hell. To tan by its fires, Exclaim at the architecture, Feed of the sad, parasitic inhabitants. Soon, with gout of smoke And inhuman growl…chimerasong (52)in music • 5 years agoBuilding MusicThis structure woven of the Fabric Music, Grander than the gilt-gold cathedral, Vast as all of space. Filling, So filling of the Empty body. The body sorrow for love. The body needing in…chimerasong (52)in logiczombie • 5 years agoGnashing Those Logiczombie TeethI have never been a fan of zombie movies. As a rule, in fact, I avoid horror movies of any kind. Zombie books are acceptable, as are most horror books. I love logic, though, in all its forms.…chimerasong (52)in hurricanemaria • 5 years agoBlacknessOn this, the second anniversary of Hurricane Maria, I thought I would post what I wrote during and immediately after the catastrophe. Wednesday, September 20, 2017. Blackness, filled with the rage…chimerasong (52)in philosophy • 5 years agoPhilosophy for Geeks, part 706/01/2005: Withdrawal leads to contemplation or bankruptcy; I can’t remember which. 06/02/2005: When opportunity knocked, he was in the bathroom. 06/03/2005: There is no such thing as “too much…chimerasong (52)in neologisms • 5 years agotrumptation[truhmp- tey -sh uh n] noun the act of trumpting; the enticement or allurement to be irredeemably ignorant, insincere, dishonest, unfeeling, cruel, egotistical, or a combination of any or…chimerasong (52)in dsound • 5 years agoConnected for piano, violin, and celloSometimes there isn't a whole lot to say. I wrote this piece because it was inside me, patiently waiting to get out. I recently contacted some musicians to see whether they would be willing to…chimerasong (52)in dsound • 5 years agoHello, I Love You/The Planets (Jupiter)The Doors, fronted by the charismatic and untamed Jim Morrison, made some astounding music. “Hello, I Love You” isn’t the best of it, but I’ve always liked the song. In the early 90s, my band…chimerasong (52)in philosophy • 6 years agoPhilosophy for Geeks, part 6August 25, 2019. Part 6. 10/27/2004: One morning, very early, General Mulligan displayed his privates to the First Lady; the corporals got to stay in bed. 10/28/2004: Are God and evolution…chimerasong (52)in philosophy • 6 years agoPhilosophy for Geeks, part 5August 15, 2019. Part 5. 06/09/2004: There is always a limit. What do you propose to do about that? 06/10/2004: Alexandra Beaches couldn’t get enough of that old time religion. Her husband…chimerasong (52)in dsound • 6 years agoNight I would like to thank my good friend Jim for making it possible for me to hear this piece; I wrote it about 20 years ago, but this was the first time that anyone ever played it. Thanks, Jim.…chimerasong (52)in philosophy • 6 years agoPhilosophy for Geeks, part 4August 10, 2019. Part 4. Marriage is on my mind. Why is that? After two divorces, why would I entertain the notion of a third marriage? I was alone for about five years after the first divorce.…chimerasong (52)in dsound • 6 years agoHey, Skeeter (The Dad Song)When he was a boy (or so I am told), my dad's nickname was Skeeter. Apparently he could be as active (and as annoying?) as a mosquito. This is for you, Skeeter, my dad. I played guitar and bass…chimerasong (52)in rosello • 6 years agoPeaceful Protest Results in Rosselló’s Resignation; Template for Terminating Trump?On July 13, 2019, we in Puerto Rico were rocked when we learned that our (now ex-)governor, Ricardo Rosselló Nevárez had been involved in some bad chatting. Really bad, if you’ll permit me the…chimerasong (52)in philosophy • 6 years agoPhilosophy for Geeks, part 3August 04, 2019. Part 3. Truth as it applies to humans can only be generalized. However, if someone wants to tell you the truth about you, demand details. Yes Virginia, paradox is good.…chimerasong (52)in philosophy • 6 years agoPhilosophy for Geeks, part 2August 3, 2019. If we don’t evolve, life is bleak. In this, part 2 of my Philosophy for Geeks, you will note that the “old” me, from the early 2000s, had a great need to do just that, evolve.…chimerasong (52)in philosophy • 6 years agoPhilosophy for Geeks, part 1In 2003, I started, hmm, not a daily journal so much as a daily scribble. I toyed with the idea of calling it “The Philosophy of Onions” or just “Onions.” Perhaps I would have if I weren’t afraid…chimerasong (52)in dsound • 6 years agoIn Your EyesBack in the early 2000s, Jim Fraschetti (keyboard player extraordinaire) and I decided to put together a two-person show. The experience of looking for a drummer, finding one, losing him to another…
