In deciding
which memories
to keep and
which to discard
the mind has a
mind of its own.
Category: History
Hidden
Fascism,
like cancer,
is never cured,
but only
goes into
remission
Coming up for air
Imagine
being there
when Oxygen
first filled
the air
and taking
the first breath.
Great-great-great….
It is
somehow
a comfort to me
to know that
my ancestry goes
back not
two hundred years
but two billion.
How could
it not be?
Or wtaf?
In 2019
the acronym
wtf?
is in
constant use.
Half time
Species that
hibernate
waste half of
their potential.
Homo sapiens
achieves the
same effect
by misogyny.
Biggest losers
The Human
Race is in a
reality show
whose aim is
to discover its
most stupid
members
and for which
there are no prizes.
Grey matter
My world is full
of black and white
birds today.
Magpies and Butcher
Birds and Pee Wits and
Willy Wagtails and
Currawongs.
Odd then that I
usually think in
shades of grey.
Life lines
Best write
your own
biography
before someone
writes it
for you
and gets
it wrong
Learn to suck eggs?
So,
you can grow
new brain cells
even when you
are ninety? But
what are you
going to do
with them?
