https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/category-1269-week-of-04-28-08 en 2005-2012 shakespearesmonekys@gmail.com 42.65593 -71.33391 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:09:44 GMT yacs http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 70 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8408-driving-through-dan-s-cesspool-world https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8408-driving-through-dan-s-cesspool-world Draft 2 anstey Cats with Opposed Thumbs, Chalices of Mucus, and Several other Oddities to Avoid Whilst Poeting Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:48:43 GMT /section-509-cats-with-opposed-thumbs-chalices-of-mucus-and-several-other-oddities-to-avoid-whilst-poeting#comments 1 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8408 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8408 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8408 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8417-april https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8417-april draft anstey Cats with Opposed Thumbs, Chalices of Mucus, and Several other Oddities to Avoid Whilst Poeting Sat, 01 Nov 2008 19:24:40 GMT /section-509-cats-with-opposed-thumbs-chalices-of-mucus-and-several-other-oddities-to-avoid-whilst-poeting#comments 3 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8417 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8417 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8417 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8380-before-her-second-love https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8380-before-her-second-love draft 1 anstey Cats with Opposed Thumbs, Chalices of Mucus, and Several other Oddities to Avoid Whilst Poeting Sat, 01 Nov 2008 19:24:40 GMT /section-509-cats-with-opposed-thumbs-chalices-of-mucus-and-several-other-oddities-to-avoid-whilst-poeting#comments 1 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8380 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8380 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8380 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8407-buried-feelings-cut-flowers https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8407-buried-feelings-cut-flowers draft 1 anstey Cats with Opposed Thumbs, Chalices of Mucus, and Several other Oddities to Avoid Whilst Poeting Sat, 01 Nov 2008 19:24:40 GMT /section-509-cats-with-opposed-thumbs-chalices-of-mucus-and-several-other-oddities-to-avoid-whilst-poeting#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8407 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8407 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8407 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8381-rotting https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8381-rotting Draft anstey Cats with Opposed Thumbs, Chalices of Mucus, and Several other Oddities to Avoid Whilst Poeting Sat, 01 Nov 2008 19:24:40 GMT /section-509-cats-with-opposed-thumbs-chalices-of-mucus-and-several-other-oddities-to-avoid-whilst-poeting#comments 1 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8381 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8381 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8381 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8418-things-don-t-change https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8418-things-don-t-change every day is a measure, the perfect meter of heartbeat and footstep until the dimensions of the plot are marked sinew, bone, blood, and life boxed and planted. every mind is the map of memory and dream the broken compass to stale meals on plastic trays napkins, forks, spoons and knives used, soaped, rinsed and forgotten every child is the blind glance from fate to faith and back prayer, laughter, tears and song sung, said, silent and lost every love is the wrinkled progression along the rocky path to nothing kiss, touch, stroke and fuck howled, hoped, hurt and dead. anstey Cats with Opposed Thumbs, Chalices of Mucus, and Several other Oddities to Avoid Whilst Poeting Sat, 01 Nov 2008 19:24:40 GMT /section-509-cats-with-opposed-thumbs-chalices-of-mucus-and-several-other-oddities-to-avoid-whilst-poeting#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8418 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8418 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8418 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8371-hey-monkeys-what-if-you-were-limited-to-writing-about-one-of-the-subjects-listed-below-forever https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8371-hey-monkeys-what-if-you-were-limited-to-writing-about-one-of-the-subjects-listed-below-forever Choose one of four unsavoury choices, about which you must write for an eternity, never deviating from your subject in any way, though all forms of writing are allowed. Please choose Celticlion CelticLion-The Pornographer's Hyena Dies In a Loveless Lair Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:29:39 GMT /section-565-celticlion-the-pornographer-s-hyena-dies-in-a-loveless-lair#comments 1 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8371 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8371 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8371 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8458-please-no-dead-faeries https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8458-please-no-dead-faeries Somewhere between a painkiller and soda pop, I manage to wedge a weird prayer Celticlion Unbelievably Interesting Crap About Me Sun, 11 May 2008 11:44:55 GMT /section-581-unbelievably-interesting-crap-about-me#comments 12 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8458 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8458 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8458 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8441-second-hand https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8441-second-hand I don't think this is done Michael Mission Harris Synapse: Michael Mission Harris Wed, 07 May 2008 20:58:00 GMT /section-159-synapse-michael-mission-harris#comments 3 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8441 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8441 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8441 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8436-acid-eyes https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8436-acid-eyes result of a surrealism game Michael Mission Harris Synapse: Michael Mission Harris Wed, 07 May 2008 20:34:36 GMT /section-159-synapse-michael-mission-harris#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8436 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8436 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8436 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8437-because-the-rocks-in-my-stomach-are-throwing-themselves https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8437-because-the-rocks-in-my-stomach-are-throwing-themselves apparently a different intepretation of acid eyes... don't really remember this one, but I like it Michael Mission Harris Synapse: Michael Mission Harris Wed, 07 May 2008 20:33:28 GMT /section-159-synapse-michael-mission-harris#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8437 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8437 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8437 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8440-not-a-villanelle https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8440-not-a-villanelle uhh Michael Mission Harris Synapse: Michael Mission Harris Wed, 07 May 2008 20:29:55 GMT /section-159-synapse-michael-mission-harris#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8440 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8440 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8440 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8370-one-room-where-two-was-blue https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8370-one-room-where-two-was-blue For all the Monkeys. Inspired by Anstey's "Does Art Matter?" Celticlion Loom Sun, 04 May 2008 22:18:25 GMT /section-579-loom#comments 7 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8370 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8370 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8370 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8460-crisis-among-the-corncobs https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8460-crisis-among-the-corncobs Angry Genius Junkie Boy runs away and Devil woman scares the hell outta me Celticlion Crisis Among the Corncobs- Installment #One Sun, 04 May 2008 16:29:33 GMT /section-584-crisis-among-the-corncobs-installment-one#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8460 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8460 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8460 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8454-scree https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8454-scree I think I screwed up the ending of this completely Celticlion Loom Sat, 03 May 2008 00:50:51 GMT /section-579-loom#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8454 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8454 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8454 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8457-found-in-fields-of-grass https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8457-found-in-fields-of-grass A woman is haunted by memories of her lover Celticlion Poetry Sat, 03 May 2008 00:01:43 GMT /section-566-poetry#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8457 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8457 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8457 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8439-formatting-on-pages https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8439-formatting-on-pages uhh...how do I make it stop double spacing everything I post automatically? it's really annoying, I can't stand it Michael Mission Harris Questions Fri, 02 May 2008 18:18:49 GMT /section-365-questions#comments 3 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8439 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8439 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8439 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8419-raccoon-death https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8419-raccoon-death raccoon death bloated bodies straddle center lines and shoulders on country two-lanes. night transits promise grubs, nuts, worms, and crayfish startling backwards through dark water. so in the dark angling across sun-warm asphalt, they waddle under wheels and thump down the road, ringed tails full and bushy, even in death. norm Poetry Fri, 02 May 2008 10:30:16 GMT /section-379-poetry#comments 2 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8419 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8419 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8419 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8442-on-open-water https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8442-on-open-water on open water we are careful in the canoes. it is winter and open water fills with ice. we glide as winter geese. our paddles cut the lake. we are quiet in our care. this silver water could empty us into forever. it is cold without the sun. we draw water under us, calm and flat, move easily from shore to forest. owl must hunt in light since snows have come. until he bends his flight, he is winter breast and wing. our canoes are light. we stay close by shore. we travel carefully on open water. (this is from a recurrent dream I have had since childhood, literally for as long as I can remember. I think it's a recollection of a past existence of mine in the Northeastern forests.) ... more norm Poetry Fri, 02 May 2008 10:29:51 GMT /section-379-poetry#comments 4 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8442 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8442 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8442 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8445-crawling-wound-from-woods https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-8445-crawling-wound-from-woods   I heard a bird cry like a wounded dog- feathered haunches circling the wolf's mouth howling a mimic's beak, and I wondered if it saved him.   When it comes for me, crouching teeth, eyes lunging shape of running veins, my heart's secret throat, so carefully hidden, dragging jaw clenched stealth past panting fingers hanging out tasting my blood on wind,   my tongue eating into dark earth making a quiet nest of death waiting to live until hands uncover what is hidden,   I have one voice- my wounding will not die, ... more Celticlion Loom Fri, 02 May 2008 01:02:21 GMT /section-579-loom#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/8445 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/8445 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A8445