spreading the word
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Dangerous Fairy Tales By Joe S. Thomas
*** Awakened by a loud thunderstorm this evening and can’t get back to sleep… Once awake, I can never just go back to sleep… I’m unable or perhaps unwilling to finish the third part of the blog posts I’ve started regarding the life altering events that happened to me back in August of 2018 due… Continue reading
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It Never Seems To Stop (Reliving Trauma) Part 1 By Joe S. Thomas
*** Tonight I found myself jerked awake by something… I can’t really tell you what, but it happens sometimes… I go from what seems like a dead sleep to being jerked awake by some sort of muscle twitching episode that leaves me wide awake and a bit frazzled mentally… Anyway, that’s what’s going on tonight… … Continue reading
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William S. Burroughs- The Junkies Christmas
youtube.com/watch Thank you Mr. Burroughs. JST- Continue reading
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Cubby/Hubert Selby Jr. By Joe S. Thomas
I don’t recall when I first became a fan of Hubert Selby Jr… It’s been many years now… I’m fairly certain I have Henry Rollins to thank for it, so, thank you Henry, sincerely… I was listening to the Henry and Heidi podcast out of boredom and insomnia tonight… I’ve listened to each of the… Continue reading
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Meet the Family (A Poem) By Joe S. Thomas
Meet the Family Predisposed to Anxiety and pain Shuffling through shit Swimming through rain No higher power To scream or rage through I sobered up Because I Wanted to From grandma To grandpa To dad to me Sucking at The bottle Until we coud no Longer see Sometimes that crutch Becomes the most Important thing … Continue reading
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Booker’s Place: A Mississippi Story and My Feelings By Joe S. Thomas
*** Being from the south and knowing what I’ve heard and even seen in my lifetime, I’ve always been interested in race relations, particularly between blacks and whites… It’s well documented and movies have been made about the horrible, often inhumane way people of color were treated and dare I say are still treated in… Continue reading