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by Lightning Rod
August 26th, 2004, 11:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Company You Keep
Replies: 8
Views: 3099

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Sure Ms Peri, I'll tell you about the comany I keep I've always liked whores and strippers. Pimps and hustlers and dope dealers are among my favorites too. Con men are an interesting lot and gamblers suit me well. I'm not too fond of cops, though I've known a few. Animal trainers and magicians are s...
by Lightning Rod
August 26th, 2004, 11:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Company You Keep
Replies: 8
Views: 3099

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Z-ko In my youth I worked as an electrician. I pulled wire through conduit greased by soap, got knocked off ladders by a jolt of unexpected electricity, crawled under musty old houses and twisted wires among the scorpions, sweated through attics full of itchy insulation. In my more Whitmanesque mome...
by Lightning Rod
August 25th, 2004, 11:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Company You Keep
Replies: 8
Views: 3099

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cat, i have to agree with you about cab drivers. I was a cab driver once. It was a very instructive experience. Damned is the teacher that can't learn from his students. One time a guy got into my cab. He was the owner of a local Dallas restaurant chain. He could have afforded a limosine but he told...
by Lightning Rod
August 25th, 2004, 10:32 pm
Forum: Poetry
Topic: Choose Your Own Poison
Replies: 2
Views: 821

Choose Your Own Poison

Everybody has to decide what dope they take It may be morphine or it may be chasing the dragon or upscale cocaine. Or it may be psuedoephridine or religion or radical politics or caffeine Everybody has to decide on their own habit Like AA or Scientology or Pro Football hooked on the job or the mistr...
by Lightning Rod
August 25th, 2004, 9:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Company You Keep
Replies: 8
Views: 3099

The Company You Keep

are we judged or viewed by the people with which we associate?

what kind of company do you prefer?

Intellectuals?

Writers?

Musicians?

Plumbers?

Accountants?

Athletes?

Deadbeat weirdos?

Dope whores?

Scientists?

Lawyers?

What kind of company do you keep?
by Lightning Rod
August 25th, 2004, 8:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: All right, you punks
Replies: 33
Views: 9202

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Bob

so, yor gonna fuck with me at this late date?
I don't think so.

next time let's make it $150 single malt.
by Lightning Rod
August 25th, 2004, 8:31 pm
Forum: Music, Spoken Word & Video
Topic: Talk to me about music
Replies: 21
Views: 7065

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mnaz--my wildest dream is to have a reggae band

WIRED--I knew you were a multi instrumentalist

cat--the piano is my new preoccupation

P-Jell--I know you can play those symbols

S Bob--you wish you had sixty more years, you old fart.
by Lightning Rod
August 24th, 2004, 3:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Poet's Eye- Terms of Service (final
Replies: 1
Views: 1381

The Poet's Eye- Terms of Service (final

here is the final revised formatted and illustrated version of The Poet's Eye:

http://www.stormpages.com/gitdown/Poetseye082604.html
by Lightning Rod
August 24th, 2004, 12:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: We're back on the air
Replies: 1
Views: 1704

We're back on the air

doreen and I (mainly doreen) have been working for the last several days to get the S8 community moved to a new server. We are still making adjustments, but it seems to be open for business. We are hoping to build a good community here, one that can be of creative benefit to all. The main site will ...
by Lightning Rod
August 23rd, 2004, 3:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Which is most powerful social instrument?
Replies: 8
Views: 3780

oh fuck

I can't get this damned poll thing to work

this is my fourth try
by Lightning Rod
August 23rd, 2004, 2:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Which is most powerful social instrument?
Replies: 8
Views: 3780

Which is most powerful social instrument?

Which is more powerful as a social instrument?

1. Please
2. Thank You
3. I'm sorry
4. Up Yours, buddy

Please ignore the first please, or the second one, if you please
by Lightning Rod
August 23rd, 2004, 10:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Possible "Poet's Eye" subject? ( child soldiers v
Replies: 5
Views: 2845

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Thanks for the link, Z-ko

interesting article.

we are tilling the bed in which the next generation of our terrorist headaches will grow.
by Lightning Rod
August 23rd, 2004, 10:08 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Possible "Poet's Eye" subject? ( child soldiers v
Replies: 5
Views: 2845

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Z-ko

my question: Was the gospel music any good?
by Lightning Rod
August 22nd, 2004, 8:28 pm
Forum: Lightning Rod
Topic: Learning Curve
Replies: 4
Views: 4007

Learning Curve

I'm feeling arch tonight no uptight sleight of hand mocking Roman arches I've talked to Noah about the flood but his arc was tight for forty days and forty nights and Satan was an arc-angel before he tumbled to hell Moses sailed from the rushes in a tiny arc and then cracked the clay before setting ...
by Lightning Rod
August 22nd, 2004, 6:43 pm
Forum: Poetry
Topic: Seasoned to Resist
Replies: 7
Views: 2103

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this is my idea of a great poem, T

I don't usually use these things but... :D :D :D

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