Lonnie Hicks Poems

Had to get Gizmo out of the slammer today.

Animal control had him in the cage with the wet concrete floor and dripping water.
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Bladed
How dull is the knife wielded in passion's ire
which lands that menacing blow
where the bad time amplifies
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The first area to look into is those pillars of American success I identified above: Cheap Labor, Cheap Energy, Cheap Food and a country filled with natural resources.

To this list I will now add, a decent birth rate or immigrant flow, small town and technical green enclave investment, income distribution reform, land distribution reforms, banking and financial reforms and a re-thinking of the purposes of an economy.
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She said'
I want you sweeter than sugar
darker than night
and capable of making me
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'All I want' she said' is to matter.'

'All I want' said the scientist 'is
to understand matter'.
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In the slippings of my mind-
the errant misses
the missing blisses-
gather together all the remisses
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Belief and Faith come naked from the night
having no origins,
no obvious intents.
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'We are no fragile poets, ' he said
sipping panaceas;
no,
we bleed in these bloody times.'
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I'll have to stop thinking of you;
it is too much like kissing a dying rose
or speaking into a void
hearing only my own echos.
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June 24th 2010

The Holographic view of the universe takes the view that the brain is the creator of our notions of the universe or, at the very least, the brain is fine-tuned to be in touch with the seen and unseen universe we have been describing in this blog. (Notice how strange ideas are not so strange when examined closely. Here is yet another example.
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