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efficient Agony™: Your Majesty
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Poetry, Art, and Commentary by Rick Burnett Baker. Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Photo/Text © 2015 Rick Burnett Baker. Photo taken at Durand Lake, Rochester, NY. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Plug Into Life With Rick B Baker. Didn't want to abandon my pointless. Effort to win affection over sensibility . But don't really need the anxiety or . Wrinkled furrowed brow. . Pain is not enigma in my case . Just self-inflicted wounds used . To beg sympathy from anyone shallower . My tabloid drivel. .
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efficient Agony™: June 2009
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Poetry, Art, and Commentary by Rick Burnett Baker. Sunday, June 28, 2009. Life Of An Insect. Can an insect teach us anything about our lives? 160;If an insect unintentionally tries to tell us something about ourselves, why should we listen? This next piece is from my 2007 chapbook titled "Manic Muse and Other Observations.". On the windshield one morning . A newly hatched mayfly scurries . Around the clear glass surface. . Resisting the urge to sweep it away . With wiperblades I begin driving. . 160;Gott...
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efficient Agony™: May 2009
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Poetry, Art, and Commentary by Rick Burnett Baker. Wednesday, May 27, 2009. Comes a day when we all remember moments, events, or people who have passed. This is one of those seasons for me. A decade has nearly passed since one of my dearest friends left only echoes of his laughter and snapshot memories of his face for those who cherished him. I can remember the season. Always summer. May 27, 2009. From dreams of living. In a world where dreams. Offer hope for living. In a world where. Never escaped you -.
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efficient Agony™: Three Carousels of Life
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Poetry, Art, and Commentary by Rick Burnett Baker. Friday, July 17, 2015. Three Carousels of Life. There are times and. A time to observe;. A time to watch life pass by;. A time to be life's catalyst;. Know, however, that. The times of your life. Do not follow a. Photos/Text © 2015 Rick Burnett Baker. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Plug Into Life With Rick B Baker. Didn't want to abandon my pointless. Effort to win affection over sensibility . But don't really need the anxiety or . Open Bar Of Joy.
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efficient Agony™: Dances In The Sky
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Poetry, Art, and Commentary by Rick Burnett Baker. Monday, August 3, 2015. Dances In The Sky. Poetry, music, and art sometimes. Come together at sunset. What. Rhyme, melody or palet do you. See and hear when you stop to. All of these photos were taken this afternoon,. August 3, 2015 at Durand Eastman Park on. Lake Ontario, Rochester, NY. It was amazing. To watch colors change so dramatically in such. A short space of time. Photos © 2015 Rick Burnett Baker. August 4, 2015 at 8:33 AM. Dances In The Sky.
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efficient Agony™: April 2009
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Poetry, Art, and Commentary by Rick Burnett Baker. Wednesday, April 22, 2009. Ride the crest . Waves never stop . Rolling onto beach sands . Even when we . Journey miles inland . Even after death . Calls oceans of souls . Ride the crest . To shore. . Poem (c)2007 by R. Burnett Baker. Painting: Oil on canvas by Betty Jo Stovall Baker, 1983. . Aroma Of Winter In Spring . The aroma of firewood . Drifting through winter . Of gatherings and . How we kept warm . Poem (c)2007 by R. Burnett Baker . Sun ref...
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efficient Agony™: July 2009
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Poetry, Art, and Commentary by Rick Burnett Baker. Thursday, July 30, 2009. I dreamt of us. . You had plans for me. . Poem © 2009 by R. Burnett Baker . Photo © 2008 by R. Burnett Baker. Wednesday, July 29, 2009. The Livin' Is Easy. Summertime. The livin' is easy. . A fan in summer and cool cotton sheets: Now THAT's livin' easy! Rochester, NY . July 29,2009 . Standing before a fan: . Cool skin, . Soothing wind. . Poem © 2008 by R. Burnett Baker . Photo © 2009 by R. Burnett Baker . In summer heat .
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efficient Agony™: Magpie Tales 280: Empire of Self
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Poetry, Art, and Commentary by Rick Burnett Baker. Sunday, July 26, 2015. Magpie Tales 280: Empire of Self. Magpie Tales is a writing prompt that I participated in for several years. Lately, however, my work schedule has taken more of my time, and I haven't been able to visit Tess Kincaid. Now that I'm recouping from shoulder surgery, time is what I have plenty of! Freedom is choice,. Want, however,. We are consumed by. Poem © 2015 Rick Burnett Baker. July 26, 2015 at 9:29 PM. July 27, 2015 at 4:47 AM.
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efficient Agony™: January 2010
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Poetry, Art, and Commentary by Rick Burnett Baker. Thursday, January 21, 2010. Mind Your Head . In April 2009 I posted an essay titled "Defective", along with a poem titled ". Naked in the sand. I sided with Mencius. Barely. . Again, this week, we're told of rampant criminality taking place in Haiti following a devastating series of earthquakes, and yet another mass shooting in a quiet Virginia community. These, just two of many other incidents reported over the past several months. . 160; . Abstract ...
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efficient Agony™: August 2009
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Poetry, Art, and Commentary by Rick Burnett Baker. Monday, August 31, 2009. Listen with your eyes. Understand with your ears . Move with the dawn. . Poem © 1988 by R. Burnett Baker . Photo © 2009 by R. Burnett Baker. Photo taken by R. Baker August 24, 2009, Ithaca, NY. Upon my head . Broke my horns: . Poem © 2009 by R. Burnett Baker . Hoto was taken of a section of a poster titled "The Endless Summer" by . Artist John Van Hamersveld, created for the title movie. . Lifeforms of all variations are .
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