
After an Excellent Workout
After an excellent workout, the creative side overwhelms—
Dave’s Acronyms
Akronyms. Akronomeous. Akrogreek, Akroignoramuse.
Meaningless words, without emotion, without meaning, without a roadmap.
Yah, Sure. BWYW – Believe What You Want!
Maybe that’s all we need.
WoW
Wonder of Wonders (The fact I’m still here)
DwD
Dreaming while Driving (I am personally dangerous)
BwB
Baffle ‘em with Bullshit (My personal objective)
MFF
My Father’s Farm (or Funeral) (But forever grateful)
NAT
Not Another Theory (Well, without one we’d never get there)
CAP
Coffee And Philosophy (An invitation to the breakfast club)
SNAF
Situation Normal: All Fumbled (The kids’ version)
PFT
Pretty Fine Trouble (Friday night)
ER
Existential Recliner (The gurney they reserve for me at the hospital) (At least it’s not at the morgue)
LFA
Laugh First Anyway (Even if you’re terrified)
GENZ
Gone Existential, Naturally Zombified (Who gave birth to these idiots?)
DfD
Desert, first Desert (As the saying goes, Life’s Short)
WINE
Why Is Nothing Easy (Who’s that friend of yours that’s always complaining?)
JYOM
Just Your Opinion Man (And probably not Mine)
FSC
Filthy, Sweaty & Cranky (Ha, I shouldn’t even broach this subject) (Sh*t, I might get crucified)
GED
Git ‘er Done (Nods to Brother Doug)
ED
Existential Disfunction (Ya right, we’ve all had it) (Quit lyin’)
WIT
Whatever It Takes (How far can just wit take you?) (Seriously, How Far?)
SOA
Slightly Off Axis (That’s how I feel on a pillow)
GIG
Grin, It’s Glorious (Or I’ll smack you)
DILLIGAF
Do I Look Like I Give A … (You know the rest)
IAM
In Awe, Mostly (I truly am)
DOOM
Dare Open Our Minds (What a conundrum)
ART
Always Risk Truth (How perfect is that?)
ANL
All Night Long (Exactly what it means)
MAP
Meaning Amidst Paradox (What was the question?)
DIRT
Deeply Invested, Rarely Tamed (My thoughts)
FLOW
Follow Life’s Own Way (We all do)
WISH
Wonder Is Still Here (I see it every day)
SINK
Somehow, I’m Not Kaput (Yet)
DEH
Death Eventually Happens (I think)
FatE
Failed at Everything (Except you)
RUSH
Reckless Urge, but Still Human (Now that’s a longing for something with self-restraint)
BRB
Barely Remained Breathing (The Disease I have) (The music keeps playing)
LOVE
Lingering On Vulnerable Edges (Ahhhhhhhhh, I blush, my muse speaks)
MUSE
a Mystical Understanding Sparks Enchantment (About you know who) (There is so much truth in that) (Unbelievably true)
TGIF
Thank God I’m Finished (With This Poem)
GOD
Giver Of Dreams (This play is not over) (Stick around)
My oh my
I subtly think …
HOPE
Hold On, Persist Evermore (Let’s live and love another day)
After an excellent workout, the creative side overwhelms—
My Lovely Lady In your lovely ways, you
A deliciously delightful distraction of conversation for a
Note: this started with a conversation with my
What’s more exacting? The physical act of painting?
Burning Man The festival that embodies temporary community,
A Spiritual Tome following the Dance of the
(Self-Portrait–A Veritable Fable) The HoneyBeeBard Always in search
A life-changing trip … A fifteen-minute read. From
A life-changing trip … A fifteen-minute read. From
My Personal Greek Tragedy Diamonds of Reflection (Prologue:
Poetry Inspiration flows from every direction – sometimes
Dave’s Acronyms Akronyms. Akronomeous. Akrogreek, Akroignoramuse. Meaningless words,
Waiting to be explored That amazing sense of
Howdy! What’s on your mind? I had this
Very little food for two days Scared to