The Poor Man's Polymath
Bryon SlackPoems, prose, and essays on systems, survival, and the machinery underneath.
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Aggravated Adaptability
Snaking fingers
lined with a fissile glow
climb over the horizon
and across the sand,
over mountains
that had forgot
how to stand.
Flowing waters rise
from their cracking beds
to join them,
their forgotten tears...
We Keep Meeting Like This
Swing your scythe sweetly,
oh gentle reaper man,
my immortality has been placed
beyond the reach
of your pale, bony hand.
Woven from words
and carved with care,
the portals to my thoughts
lie open and bare,
the roo...
Cryptic Cryptid
Tattered rags and formaldehyde,
needle-nose pliers and astroglide,
well laid plans, a mapped out regicide,
rat lines and a friendly place to hide.
Your sages have told you not to follow,
the crazy old man from Sugartree Hollow...
The Vintage of Grief
It began for me
with Kurt Cobain,
the man who sold the world
whose voice still carries
the scent of teen spirit.
Then a little later,
Layne Staley
really put the feeling
in a nutshell
and left me down in a hole.
Then Georg...
The Things We Thought We Knew Chapter 17
Chapter 17
“One must expect his system to be found out eventually.”
— Claude Shannon, Communication Theory of Secrecy Systems, 1949
Hohentwiel Archives
Köln felt different the second time. The presence of more ruins didn’t pull at...
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Not a brand. Just a man. Lived some life, seen some miles, done some stuff. Worked for radio, telemarketing, customer service, OTR trucker, elephant trainer, and cook. Drinks coffee and knows things. Iconoclast. buymeacoffee.com/zyerhodg
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