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I can sit staring at my screen as the metal tube I’m in accelerates - something like 200 miles per hour pulling tires off the ground...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Jan 11
- 2 min
Remember
This is how it happens now in fly by trips and weeks at at a time, the crock pot bubbling with Christmas eve chili and him napping...
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Kristopher Drummond
- May 3, 2021
- 3 min
Getting Stuck and Unstuck in an Age of Collapse
Sometimes it’s all too much. Especially these days, actually paying attention to the world comes at a cost. In a culture built on...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Sep 7, 2020
- 1 min
Regenesis
It’s here. The Storm rattling on the arrived horizon, that one we’ve been talking about. The same revelation St. John saw sweeping in...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Sep 7, 2020
- 2 min
Yes at the End
Here at the end, Here at the end of a poison epoch, Where we glorify the most alone And drink cement to quell the grief Here at the end...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Sep 7, 2020
- 2 min
Patriot
In the heart of every facemask-fighting, outraged patriot Lives the glowing golden ache For Freedom. In each indignant outburst is a hurt...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Sep 7, 2020
- 1 min
Late Morning
A touch of yellow has touched some aspen leaves shifting in the breeze. I see them through my window while a Zoom call unfolds on a...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Apr 12, 2020
- 2 min
Two Faces
I am a two-faced thing. Sometimes I'm awash with words to and from the river; churning and gushing, pounding war drum rhythms;...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Apr 6, 2020
- 1 min
The Mirror
Last night, I stared into a mirror and told the story of what I saw. A naked man with a love of tenderness A time-bound boy, fighting the...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Apr 6, 2020
- 1 min
What if?
What will it be like to be shaken, Jobs taken, Economy breakin, Quarantined, locked down, With only the questions that matter? Wondering...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Apr 6, 2020
- 1 min
The Swamp
I haven't done anything today the exhaustion is strong Holding me at the base of my neck, like a mother lion holding her young. I have...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Apr 6, 2020
- 2 min
Let Us Say What is Happening
Let us say what is happening. What is happening is we, rather than our carbon, are sequestered. What is happening is the great progress...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Apr 6, 2020
- 1 min
Morning Radio
This morning, lies became real simply by their telling. This morning, the sunrise lost its lustre. This morning, I swore off progress for...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Feb 6, 2020
- 3 min
The Apple tree
It’s strange to watch a tree die. It happens slow, over the course of years. You have to be in the same place, geographically...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Apr 3, 2019
- 3 min
Nestor's Breath
Last night I tried to sleep in a tin-sided shepherd’s hut on the rugged northern edge of Iona, an island off the west coast of Scotland...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Jan 23, 2019
- 3 min
Learning to Break
My heart is broken. I realize it in slow motion, however. Busy days blanket over the truth. Projects keep me rushing; rushing for the...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Nov 24, 2018
- 4 min
Raindrops
Digging in, to die. Reversing the spin of misplaced orbit, interrupting the cynical cycles of restless yearning. A pause is eternity, is...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Nov 21, 2018
- 1 min
For a busy man...
If, if I could wind The rusty hinges of your clock Back to the place, the beginning, where the numbers disappear and the hands rest...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Nov 11, 2018
- 4 min
Smoke
September: Most notable for the Green Day song that encourages an month-long nap. For other reasons, it's become one of my favorite...
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Kristopher Drummond
- Nov 11, 2018
- 5 min
Goodbye
Your mom's garden is incredible, old buddy. It's really thriving this year. The corn is taller than her--although that's not saying...
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