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Divine Laughter

There is a god and she has a plan for each of us, a puzzle distributed at birth with one lifetime to solve it. We call it life, or reality, or love, or time, or the universe, but the name we give it doesn’t matter. Words are meaningless in the realm of gods. It usuallyContinue reading “Divine Laughter”

Posted bymikepowernycMay 9, 2019Posted inessay, writingTags:dark humor, humor, meaning of life, religion, writingLeave a comment on Divine Laughter

A Joke

I got a little dark yesterday. School shootings can do that to a person. Today I’ll share a joke from a book I’m reading, The Evenings by Gerard Reve.   Gerard Reve, joker         At this school they were going to take a photograph of the whole class, but the little poor boy wasn’t allowedContinue reading “A Joke”

Posted bymikepowernycFebruary 16, 2018October 12, 2018Posted inUncategorizedTags:dark humor, gerard reve, humor, joke, the eveningsLeave a comment on A Joke
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