Poems in true chronological order by post date
-> file: fediverse/4787 ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════──────────────────────── don't take on more than you can handle. if your plate is full, don't check out the notes by the roadside. Doing so tells all the nearby drivers "hey I need a job, anyone got anything for me?" which they'll then drop off further along the route to your house. if you just walk on by then nobody will notice as you head home. ┌─────────┐ ┌───────────┐ │ similar │ │ different │ ╘═════════╧════════════════════════════════════════════════───────────┴───────────┘ -> file: fediverse/4788 ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════──────────────────────── if there's a phone number on something, find someone else who wants it instead of calling it. doh. extra degrees of separation. if you think you know someone who wants something, take it when offered. opportunists try and find the most valuable thing, but the truth is they're all just as valuable and just as worthless in the right context. something that's valuable to you is worthless to me, and something worthless to you is valuable to me. everything's worth less once you sit on it for a while... don't be dumb, keep track of what's still going on, but also keep your head down. unlike me, who's a face, looking forward so you don't have to. ┌─────────┐ ┌───────────┐ │ similar │ │ different │ ╘═════════╧════════════════════════════════════════════════───────────┴───────────┘ -> file: fediverse/4789 ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════──────────────────────── what if there was a bank or credit union or something which created a randomly generated credit card number for you every time you made a purchase? and randomized your account number too, just in-case they're forced to display their records. would be cool. ┌─────────┐ ┌───────────┐ │ similar │ │ different │ ╘═════════╧════════════════════════════════════════════════───────────┴───────────┘ -> file: fediverse/4790 ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════──────────────────────── ┌────────────────────────┐ │ CW: politics-mentioned │ └────────────────────────┘ if trump's too busy legislating trans people, he won't be legislating unions. if trump's too busy kidnapping immigrants, he won't be deporting dissidents. if trump's too busy quelling rebellion, he won't be able to contest our military. if our military's too busy contesting abroad, then they won't be able to rebirth liberty. if liberty struggles to be born, we will continue to get more angry. how much longer before the snake eats it's tail? everyone they push out is another ally to some foreign army. ┌─────────┐ ┌───────────┐ │ similar │ │ different │ ╘═════════╧════════════════════════════════════════════════───────────┴───────────┘ -> file: fediverse/4791 ╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════────────────────────────┐ ║ ┌─────────────────────────┐ │ ║ │ CW: landlords-mentioned │ │ ║ └─────────────────────────┘ │ ║ │ ║ │ ║ "sorry I can't pay that much property landlord tax. My houses aren't bringing │ ║ in that much money. And yes, the new fountain we installed is adored by the │ ║ community, we insist on keeping our rent below 400$ per month per resident. No │ ║ we won't evict people who can't pay, they deserve such a nice place to stay. │ ║ And yes, there's three rooms more, we've got interviews set up with the │ ║ neighbors to see which of your candidates they like the most. The potluck last │ ║ week was lovely, everyone agreed to form a union and resist the nearby grocery │ ║ store oligopoly. Their first demand was that all food should be made free, and │ ║ if it wasn't then they were going to sneak in and break things once a day until │ ║ their demands were met. We all agreed to pay an extra [number] in taxes to pay │ ║ for the quartermaster's supplication [as in, the cost of giving the grocery │ ║ store's supplies] in exchange for the right to cheese, bread, and wine. │ ║ Tomorrow we're fighting for cell phone rights, and things are looking up I say" │ ╟─────────┐ ┌───────────┤ ║ similar │ │ different │ ╚═════════╧═══════════════════════════════════════════════─────────────┴───────────┘ -> file: fediverse/4792 ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════──────────────────────── kidnapping immigrants nothing less ┌─────────┐ ┌───────────┐ │ similar │ │ different │ ╘═════════╧════════════════════════════════════════════════───────────┴───────────┘ -> file: fediverse/4793 ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════──────────────────────── ┌─────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ CW: cursing-mentioned-fascism-mentioned │ └─────────────────────────────────────────┘ fuck fascism, we're doing better than them. their bluff is all bluster, they have no significant community presence, just a hundred years of ammunition for small arms and a rag-tag group of militia-men who think they're better than invisible vampire assassins [... what?] don't worry about it. I got 80 something followers, teehee ┌─────────┐ ┌───────────┐ │ similar │ │ different │ ╘═════════╧════════════════════════════════════════════════───────────┴───────────┘ |