trying to be less informed
everybody’s keeping score
whether it be with chips or dowels
bowling pins or price of gasoline
pegged to some financial instrument
man made natural disasters
don’t go down by happenstance
official recordkeeper bullied & bloodied
quarantined for centuries
rats and cockroaches running amok
inside and out and multiplying
everyone knows how it all ends
so what’s the point in keeping score
especially when there’s a perfectly good
baseball game streaming live
just about anywhere you can order a beer
september two thousand seventeen
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This is awesome. I’m on board with you. Meet you at the bar.
thanks – I’ve got the first round
we can certainly try anything – I prefer local craft beers – definitely need a bar with a pool table!
Just like bread and circuses we are bribeable
yes, an interesting take and much to ponder…