Monthly Archives: November 2024

Found a Blues Harp

Posted on November 25, 2024 by joefingas

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I Left My Heart On Broken Knees

Posted on November 25, 2024 by joefingas

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A Sad Story

Posted on November 23, 2024 by joefingas

1. He made mistakes He made amends. And then he made mistakes again. He wondered why he never learned. He rubbed his eyes until they burned. 2. Until they burned dry and red… Till he returned to his bed… Where … Continue reading →

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I’m Losing Me

Posted on November 20, 2024 by joefingas

I’m slippin’. I think I’m slippin’. Flippin’ through phone, Divin’ and dippin’. Now I’m scrollin’? That’s what they call it? Scrollin’? I’m rollin’ on the floor and you’re trollin’ my account to the ‘nth amount and it’s clippin’. My brain … Continue reading →

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Yeah, Thanks, I’m Okay

Posted on November 16, 2024 by joefingas

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I Don’t Know About Me

Posted on November 11, 2024 by joefingas

1. I don’t know about me anymore. I don’t know why I do the things I do, that’s for sure. I’m suddenly suspicious and paranoid to my core. I don’t know about me anymore. 2. It seems like I’m acting … Continue reading →

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The Call

Posted on November 10, 2024 by joefingas

1. I missed the call. My phone was on silent. I thought it was on vibrate. But I didn’t feel a thing. When the call came through, The phone was in my back pocket Bearing the entire weight of My … Continue reading →

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Wake Up Lazy Bones

Posted on November 5, 2024 by joefingas

1. I woke up this morning lazy bones. It was raining and I wanted the world to leave me alone. I had everything I needed. I turned off my cellular phone. I woke up this morning lazy bones. 2. Then … Continue reading →

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33 Feels Like 22?

Posted on November 5, 2024 by joefingas

The weather person, I think it was a person, possessing artificial everything except intelligence, said, “33 Feels like 22. What’s that mean to you?”

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Posted on November 5, 2024 by joefingas

1. Good things have come to me. Good things have said, “so long.” Bad times are guaranteed. So common they make me yawn. I focus my attention… past, present and beyond on the people I love, the people who will … Continue reading →

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