Michael Dagen
Wave Goodbye #287
Bound for repeat now that you’ve left the scene knowing we would meet enough to brighten everything our songs never sung split lifetimes way too long separated by oceans and sea wave goodbye no destiny transformation finale as if this could ever be tribute my life’s tapestry beauty love self mastery trust your foreign choice […]
Toxic Tampons #286
mother did they really drop the bomb imaginary fear foe all along society champions toxic tampons Truth fountain bloody purge radical responsibility deserved age old avoidance strategy we bend over towards authority shepherds often sociopaths assembly lined do mobster math psyche sucks at objectivity hero role models few in his-story compassion tough for lying bastards […]
Artists’ Work #285
honey please, why care if my guitar shaped like a pear plucked form the world tree grateful you still play with me sweet smelling sounds our shtick wouldn’t hurt cracking smile a bit apple picker so fine your seductive snicker first choice of mine I know, I know we could be poor when old artists’ […]
Fire Drip #284
sun less than 2000 miles away spirit beings testing spiritual realm I say so much let go discernment dripping fire sword knee deep in slayed headless monsters blow bubbles anyway polar plunge yeti party hairy streakers no ice skate tracks sweet dreams mars retrograde horny ornery cockup play pick and peck at particular patterns worthy […]
Wires or Wiser #283
Full Cancer moon bright in the night who needs wires force feeding light deep breath relief when power goes out wood fire heat needed less living south delivery fuel dependent inflation facing nation electric vehicles talk back robotic dictation first thing Amish do when buying English home tear out the copper from walls ceiling foe […]
R.A.I.N. #282
‘rear all in nonsense’ has taken its toll thunderstorm ignorance rains down from below while madness and gladness do in fact rhyme connection stops there never toe insanity line barraging poisons drench mind body spirit welcome to earth can you hear see or feel it traumatized children become teachers of ruse conformity prison guards open […]
Guidance Line #281
material doesn’t really matter when focus of whole life disaster tricky this place no lore corruption realm hijacks souls battleground for spiritual war are you warrior or avoidance sore worth proven by free will choices we map mistakes suffer loses only potential route towards Truth many blindly repeat patterned ruse Guidance line always at hand […]
ball for All #280
big brother bullies put on notice people revolt current age Aquarius snitches and sellouts go check yourself when ship finally sinks you’ll swim through hell propaganda cranked up last 100 years think tank pushers will drown from fear great equalizer death of lies we build anew with Truth this time what marvels possible minds unleashed […]
Selfie #279
loveliest pictures taken for lovers moment mapping sine wave platter hate being so black and white what happens never happenstance to know to dare to will working on silent part thanks for listening blisters strengthen skin even sore spots heal forgiveness fountain of own making still loose cannon you know me hot pepper slicer rubbing […]
Mountain Due #278
Test for everyone mountain pass must be won battle of mind tank filled fantasy primed delusion losing great work personal choosing whispered rebellion most ears won’t hear heaven sent planted so grow through tornados blizzards and snow remembering way navigate drifting roadblocks with play stop predicting future allow mercurial human nature breakthrough at last love […]
Half Way House #277
Here at half way point of winter I keep hammer by furnace blower motor shouldn’t leave home more than an hour front column mouse gave birth day before last this litter raises ante 87.5% deep cold reveals remaining places to seal doing my part warming world through gable vents humid clouds freed like puff magic […]
Church of Earth #276
this existence free will offering so many lifetimes repeat repenting earth enticing corruptive setting wrong direction mapped aplenty Truth is present are you ready not convenient choice for many what’s to lose but self abuse automation programed ruse authenticity autonomy starved just can’t go there fear too strong responsibility shunned discarded evil presents dependence bargain […]
See Goats #275
Capping every year off right most goats don’t fear depth or height good luck keeping us caged we’ll head butt your ass in hay horny you might say… we are place lips on Pan’s flute not too hard word devils whispered round barn common jealousy for will powered starved don’t get sad with next Saturn […]
Season’s Greetings #274
Dear new world order-ish oligarchs, hope this letter finds you cuddled and cozy in your secular genderless matching commie pajamas. There is much to be grateful for here at the end of year 22. The awakening you’ve spurred on with that whole cootie masquerade lockdown lunacy the past couple years has been the greatest blessing. […]
Reach Out #273
during dark dreary end of year emotional overwhelm can draw near what the hell just happened anyway maybe your mantra every day I’ve mapped this mental mountain well many times worn out tread mill no longer do I limp through calendar’s death happy reporting my health is present so here’s a rope take when needed […]
Make Your Fate #272
step on up this is it our choice chance make a switch wolves run scared left in pack won’t be long they’ll be back past two years we’ve owned black sheep pointing out what blind can’t see soon time will come when things are clear for doubled down avoidance dears how to walk steep narrow […]
In-Sects #271
Con-sens-us is less-on real eyes or suffer time be-lie-if death wish know weakness with it in-sects roll call group think will cull in-divid-u-al parting person-al author-it-y powered r-esp-on-se ability no more victim men-tally behave to be had when facing evil plans laid out in plain sight lazy only serves b-light seek Truth and thrive i-dent-if-y […]