Well, David had Bathsheba’s husband killed so he could have her.

Ridiculous. His loyalty is clearly only to the Orange One. Here's hoping his days are numbered.

He's been a huge disappointment. Either he lied right through the campaign or his stroke really changed him.

So this is what we've come to . . .

I didn't know she was still alive. Is she still alive? She doesn't look human, but she is moving and speaking . . . Is she still human?

What a disaster he’s been.

Yes. Trump has smashed all records for narcissism and pettiness. Each and every one of my grandsons is more mature, and the youngest is a terror.

Think about it for a minute, dude. It's 2025.

Just stupid.

Ohio is rigged to the max! I live here and it’s clear to everyone.

Thanks, you just posted the most spectacularly irrelevant and ostentatious entry of my whole week.

I lived in Klaipeda, Lithuania for a few months. They talked about how during Soviet days, the tank battalion stationed in town would roar out of their station and around town for an hour or two, just to remind people to be frightened and cowed.

I forget who won in the movie . . . rooting for mutual destruction, myself.

Cover reveal for my new book, out soon from Dos Madres Press. Cover art by the brilliant Philip Sugden.

Family values!

John, if I’m on the list I can’t find myself. I’ve added everyone!

Surprise! Some of us have been trying to point out that what DT is selling will only benefit him and his rich pals. But too many people voted for him anyway.

Remember four years ago, when this guy and his cronies did their best to break something new every day? Here we go again.

Thanks!

I haven’t spent much time here yet, but it does seem friendly.

Thanks, Britt! What an ordeal that must have been!

Thanks, Paula!

Thanks!

Ah, thanks, Jay, and nice to find you here!

Notes Pertaining to the Tempest - The Nature of Our Times Why is this beautiful? Christian asks. How do you decide on the six most beautiful cemeteries in the world? He speaks of Magellan, of narrow waters, of time and coins, errors and bones of the disappea...

Happy to have this not-entirely-happy poem up at the Nature of Our Times website.

I've always been an irregular reader and writer. Depending on how you define "poetry," I read a whole lot or hardly any. I have been trying to persuade myself to actually read Poetry magazine, and have managed some glancing encounters. Fortunately I can buy books without spending my food money.

Hey! Just followed.

All that he's missing is that Orange Man IS bad, which means the folks like you were right and he's wrong. Minor detail.

That was kind of fun!

I’m here! @gundyj.bsky.social