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9 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
“For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then suddendestruction cometh upon them, as travail upon awoman with child; and they shall not escape.”1 Thessalonians 5:3 As soon as Trump won the election, Mexico gave the northbound migrants 24 hours t...
5 Nov 2024 3 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
"The war is in words and the wood is the world."Weldon Kees Weldon Kees was a poet who disappeared in San Francisco at the age of 41. His wife was an alcoholic, and had a psychotic break while watching the McCarthy hearings on TV. She was institu...
4 Nov 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
"Brothers and the whiteysBlacks and the crackersPolice and their backersThey're all political actors"Curtis Mayfield In the days of the laws of classical physical politics, Isaac Newton threw the apple that fell on his head at his scientific oppone...
2 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
It was hot outside todaylike the insideoven oven All the grasson the moonis black; The beach is graylike a cigarettetray, The mountains madeof ash, andcracks Will formin the lunarclay; The ocean of snow will be revealed; I walked awayfrom the smokin...
31 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
I met a piano on the subway today. He was singing a low and mournful tune. He was obviously crazy, and the other passengers gave him a wide berth. The sad piano sat amongst his shopping bags, alone in the corner of the subway car, and ranted and r...
27 Oct 2024 7 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
"I tried to kill the pain, I bought some wine and hopped a trainIt seemed easier than just a-waitin' around to die"Townes Van Zandt I'm tired of Mexican cops. They are seriously shady. Nothing like a bunch of bloodthirsty Aztec warriors in Soviet...
24 Oct 2024 5 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
"I will always be a message.Only now, the message is different."Sicario 2 Man, I am tired of listening to people talk about their girlfriends. It's like listening to a homeless alcoholic talking about his favorite drink. I'm tired of drinkers too...
22 Oct 2024 3 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
"An ignorant people is a blind instrument of its own destruction."Simón Bolívar Cuba is having a rough time. Sometimes referred to as the North Carolina of Latin America, Cuba has been without power for days. Decades, really. Ruled by Miguel Díaz...
19 Oct 2024 6 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
“It is a fearful thing to fall into thehands of the living God.”Hebrews 10:31 I had a dream last night in which I was in a military special forces group with Vladimir Putin. He was the only well-known person in the group, but he wasn't leading it...
15 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
Today was the darkestsunny day I've everseen The shadows were bright There was a butterflyfight Deep within my bones. ¿Qué tal,Carlos Marrón? The soda man was doing business with adoor,and a gale of brightand hatefullightblew the fingersout of my...
