Saturday, September 30, 2017

Old and Unselected Poems - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com Old and Unselected Poems Pale, penciled scribblings, old bits, old notes Forgotten drafts in old boo...
Friday, September 29, 2017

About Windows Creator Update - a caution

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Apologies, but about Windows Creator Update... My two-year-old laptop was NOT happy with Windows Creator Update with regard to functi...

Hitler's Panties - column

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Mack Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com Hitler’s Panties Someone has purchased Adolf Hitler’s undies for $6,700.   And let the ...

The Saunter of the Penguins - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com The Saunter of the Penguins Across our lives the Penguins saunter along: The Odyssey, The Ministry o...
Thursday, September 28, 2017

"Have You Seen Ken Burns' Latest Television Show?" - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com "Have You Seen Ken Burns’ Latest Television Show?" No, I was in the play. I didn’t like it...
Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Alexander Pushkin and the Poker-Playing Dogs - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com Alexander Pushkin and the Poker-Playing Dogs We can have our Pushkin, all thinky and sad And our pok...
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Decorating a Mansion - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com Decorating a Mansion Let be set out a wooden crucifix Of indifferent and artless workmanship Upon a...
Monday, September 25, 2017

Fragments in a Fragmented Season - weak and stupid not-really-a-poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com Fragments in a Fragmented Season Neither a cyber-warrior nor a cyber-worrier be But is this flower ...
Sunday, September 24, 2017

Waiting for our Masters to Grow Up - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com Waiting for our Masters to Grow Up The barbarians who lord it over us Thunder denunciations at each ...
Saturday, September 23, 2017

Our Lady of Walsingham - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com Our Lady of Walsingham O how beautiful is Our Lady Queen! Queen of our hearts and hopes, to her we p...

There is No Such Thing as an Unloaded Gun - column

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Mack Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com There is No Such Thing as an Unloaded Gun Recently the news spoke of a little child searching throug...
Friday, September 22, 2017

A Rocket from the Colonial Office - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com A Rocket from the Colonial Office Colleagues, If you are receiving this email, your Syllabus for y...
Thursday, September 21, 2017

And Just How Did the Cow Eat the Cabbage? - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com And Just How Did the Cow Eat the Cabbage? The question was answered in a cafe at noon: The cow ate...
Wednesday, September 20, 2017

20 September 1870 - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com 20 September 1870 Like vultures hovering over the faithful dead The rank red rags of base repression...
Tuesday, September 19, 2017

"Maccabees, and all that Mess" - poem (from a disputation overheard in a cafe)

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com “ Maccabees , and all that Mess” Antiochus declared himself to be Epiphanes – a god unto himself An...
Monday, September 18, 2017

Paterfamilias - on the Death of a Friend's Father - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com Paterfamilias For Eldon Edge An empty chair beside the fireplace waits, And lamplight falls upon...
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Reptilian Whisperings - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com Reptilian Whisperings Ipse cum caro sit reservat iram, et propitiationem petit a Deo: quis exorabit p...
Saturday, September 16, 2017

Civilization Requires a Little Effort - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com Civilization Requires a Little Effort Upon reading Amon Towles’ A Gentleman in Moscow Civilizat...
Friday, September 15, 2017

The Richest Country in the World - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com The Richest Country in the World A concrete sidewalk for skipping to school: A busy flower shop, the...
Thursday, September 14, 2017

Three Generations in the Student Commons - poem

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Lawrence Hall mhall46184@aol.com Three Generations in the Student Commons I. Berets, Coffee, and Cigarette Smoke Much merriment and...