When I see deadly violence anywhere in the world acted out by hooded men, neo-nazi, common criminal pedophile priest, shooter in a theatre, I wander a time a wilderness of disbelief hearing it on the web or t.v. I once again commit myself to the asylum of Ahimsa pushing back harder on the evil in […]
Category: Humor
What the Cicadas Are Saying
There’s a method in the music, the buzz Filling the trees, a sizzle, a scream The clicking and the ringing of cicadas. Where some leave off, others pick up The cantos of love, a hum like a dream That is all of summer and seventeen years: “Here, here, I’m the one, I’m the best, Here, […]
Diagnosis
The sociopathic blindness
The Seattle Star is a Neutron Star
http://www.seattlestar.net/ Neutron Stars: If a star has between 1.35 and 2.1 times the mass of the Sun, it doesn’t form a white dwarf when it dies. Instead, the star dies in a catastrophic supernova explosion, and the remaining core becomes a neutron star. As its name implies, a neutron star is an exotic type of […]
Creative Commons Literary & Music Celebration · Hosted by The Seattle Star June 11, 2018 7-9pm
Monday, June 11th, 2018 at 7 PM – 9 PM St. Andrews Bar & Grill 7406 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, Washington 98103 The Seattle Star returns for its soon-to-be-less-irregular celebration of local poetry and music and the Creative Commons. Featured poets include Yonnas Getahun, Art Gomez, Pam Carter, Rayn Roberts, and more. In addition to our traditional open […]
Advice
I had my annual physical today and all was well. The Doc. asked if I had any concerns, I said “I need a strong pain killer for a broken heart.” He laughed, but I said, “I’m serious. Nothing but booze helps and that gives me a hangover. Can’t you give me something for it?” He […]
Rayn Roberts, Michael Dylan Welch & Tanya McDonald @ The Creekside March 15th 7pm
Rayn Roberts presents traditional and experimental forms of poetry on many subjects gathered on travels from across the world. He also includes humor and things you would never think to find book of poems. He’s very entertaining and funny, but you must be ready to think, cringe, smirk and question as well. Come prepared to […]
