They Know Not What They Do

They Know Not What They Do

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On "Rarely Do I Dream"
my favorite album so far this year
Sep 1 • 
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August 2025

My Favorite Coffee Shops in Three Lists of Three
tell your local cafe to sponsor the revolution
Aug 24 • 
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July 2025

we have lost the plot
Gaza is on the brink of mass starvation
Jul 24 • 
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Dad Lore
We should all care less about how we are perceived
Jul 19 • 
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To-Do
I need to go grocery shopping.
Jul 16 • 
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November 2024

Kid Me
There were four basketball hoops on my street growing up
Nov 30, 2024 • 
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September 2024

Guestbooks
Happy Birthday Zendaya
Sep 2, 2024 • 
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July 2024

A Note on my Notebooks
This is actually the (slightly edited) first page of the first entry in a journal I recently started
Jul 10, 2024 • 
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April 2024

Yes, I got robbed in Andersonville
Prefigurative Politics
Apr 16, 2024 • 
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Then where to?
[I wrote this poem on a park bench recently and have edited it (with some revisional support from my friend Sama) over a couple of weeks.
Apr 14, 2024 • 
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January 2024

Video Killed the Radio Star and Canva Killed the Revolution
aesthetics are in our way
Jan 29, 2024 • 
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"Memphis"
a poem I wrote exactly a year ago after Tyre Nichols was killed
Jan 26, 2024 • 
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