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Poetry/Thoughts on Things

Survival, Not Service

September 27, 2020 Nacho Leave a comment

Ring up the water Charge for the beef Clean the belt Hold the grief Stock the shelves the essential goods…

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Where’s Johnny?

September 27, 2020 Nacho Leave a comment

A B C 1 2 3 20 pairs of eyes focused on 1 crayons everywhere maybe 1 eating glue four…

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Poetry/Thoughts on Things

Upon the Eve of War

June 16, 2020July 28, 2020 Nacho Leave a comment

many moons waiting pulling on a tightrope locked inside a cold war miles and miles walking in my Name without…

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Thoughts on Things

Double Consciousness

June 16, 2020July 28, 2020 Nacho 1 Comment

Recently, my team and I were asked to provide a quote on diversity/inclusion/race that has impacted us since the protests…

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Poetry Games: Valerie June

March 27, 2019 Nacho Leave a comment

Been on a Valerie June binge as life has been pretty stress free, a first in months. Time to create…

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Music/Poetry

Poetry Games: Maggie Rogers

February 6, 2019February 6, 2019 Nacho 1 Comment

It's been some time since I've written a Poetry Game. Maggie Rogers recently released her album, Heard It in a…

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Poetry Games: Billy Joel

April 30, 2018April 30, 2018 Nacho Leave a comment

I'll be straight up: it's been a rough day. It's EOM, the Internet at work was super spotty, my week…

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Poetry Games: David Bowie

September 14, 2017February 6, 2019 Nacho Leave a comment

It's been well past 18 months since this great man's passing. I'm at the point where I can listen with…

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Poetry Games: The Head and the Heart

August 28, 2017August 28, 2017 Nacho Leave a comment

"Honey Come Home" to "All We Ever Knew" where the "Library Magic" "Sounds like Hallelujah".   "Oh My Dear" all…

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Poetry Games: The Cure

August 18, 2017May 6, 2018 Nacho Leave a comment

First: Happy Friday! Today's turning out to be a real crappy day, as you can tell by today's Quote of the…

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Music/Poetry

Poetry Games: The Beatles

August 15, 2017August 15, 2017 Nacho Leave a comment

  The trumpets sound. The officers send their demands: "Let's 'Come Together'! Go away to the 'Revolution' on the 'Long…

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Poetry Games: Louis Armstrong

July 22, 2017July 22, 2017 Nacho Leave a comment

"Hello, Dolly!"Why are you such in a folly?Darlin' quit your shenanigansAnd come see "La vie en rose".Stop and look around…

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Poetry Games: The White Stripes

July 15, 2017July 15, 2017 Nacho 2 Comments

Because why not The White Stripes? Enjoy! Let's grab our "Seven Nation Army" And head over to the "Hotel Yorba"…

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Poetry Games: George Gershwin

April 27, 2017 Nacho Leave a comment

I finished watching An American in Paris (1951) and figured I should play the game out of Gershwin's music. Here we go!…

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Poetry Games: The Clash

April 19, 2017November 2, 2018 Nacho 1 Comment

Some of my nerdier friends and I like to play this game in which we have to create a poem…

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