Sunday, April 1, 2012

Kittens in a Basket

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Mack Hall, HSG mhall46184@aol.com Kittens in a Basket For Sarah Three kittens in a basket squirm and mew, Small carnivores i...

The Aging Iconoclast on the Late Show

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Mack Hall, HSG mhall46184@aol.com The Aging Iconoclast on the Late Show His long career enriched with icons smashed, An existentia...

Of Biblical Proportions

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Mack Hall, HSG mhall46184@aol.com Of Biblical Proportions   “This contest is the game of the century!!!” The announcer gasped alm...

The Campaigning Season

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Mack Hall, HSG mhall46184@aol.com The Campaigning Season Beowulf dripped with his enemies’ blood Montgomery learned of war in Flande...
Sunday, March 25, 2012

Washington-on-the-Brazos, March 2012

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Panna Maria, Texas

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Mission Espiritu Santo, La Bahia (Goliad)

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Does the End of the World Feature its Own Tee-Shirt?

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Mack Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com Does the End of the World Feature its Own Tee-Shirt? When we were young our parents taught us that ...
Sunday, March 18, 2012

Presidio La Bahia

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Mack Hall Mhall46184@aol.com The Soldiers’ Chapel You could spend a day at Presidio La Bahia outside Goliad and never come across...
Sunday, March 4, 2012

Austin, Texas: The Capital of Preciousness

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Mack Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com Austin, the Capital of Preciousness The democratically-elected city council of Austin, Texas ha...
Saturday, February 25, 2012

A Meditation -- and Clinique - for Lent

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Mack Hall mhall46184@aol . om A Meditation – and Clinique – for Lent True, true, the world – it makes no sense at all Clini...
Sunday, February 12, 2012

For the Convenience of Whomever is Compiling the List

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Sunday, February 5, 2012

"And Fly into Egypt"

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Mack Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com “And Fly into Egypt” Football in all its variants – rugby, association (soccer), American – or...
Wednesday, February 1, 2012

War-Metaphor-Catholic-Keyboard-Commando-Guy

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Mack Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com War-Metaphor-Guy Does keyboard-war-guy truly mean that he Will shoulder rifle, pack, and spares,...
Sunday, January 29, 2012

The Arms Bazaar

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Mack Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com The Arms Bazaar Visiting a traditional arms bazaar in a decaying village in a decaying civiliz...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

A New Moleskine

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Mack Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com A New Commonplace Book Some say this book is blank, but ‘tis not so: The pages speak unwritten...
Thursday, January 26, 2012

Confronted with Etouffe'

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Mack Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com Confronted with Etouffe’ No exoskeletons pollute my taste, For my profoundly English digestion R...

The Wagnerian Glories of a Trash Fire

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Mack Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com The Wagnerian Glories of a Trash Fire An orange juice carton writhes in tinted death, Avowals of...

A Mild Cold Front

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Mack Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com A Mild Cold Front An errant frog’s the only voice to sing The day to sleep in this warm, bluster...

Shakespeare on CD-ROM

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Mack Hall, HSG mhall 46184@aol.com 15 January 1996 Shakespeare on CD-ROM In plastic laminate Ophelia sings While Hamlet broods on m...