Gave up physical reality for an altered reality.  It’s much more comfortable. Title  Orwell’s 1984 DJE  09/09/2017 Verse 1  At the overlook cars came and went Vacations from concrete jungles Taking selfies which they sent Pictures a view never seen Chorus  Residents of alternate realities Feeds agree on social pages Likes in cyber spaces Kings […]

In case you ever wanted to hear what it sounds like when my song recording session falls apart… today’s skirmish is called “Bruce”. Bruce is a mosasaur He’s in the CFDC That’s the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre Morden’s little slice of history Bruce the mosasaur Was a ancient dinosaur An aquatic dinosaur From a time […]

This prompt took a little while to materialize. Title  Blazin’ Orange Moon DJE  09/02/2017 Verse 1   Stopped for gas outside of Duck NC A weekend at the beach on leave Solstice of the lunar harvest When strange affairs incarnate Met a huntress in neon camo With a red lab, gun and ammo Duck […]

Here’s my stab at this week’s prompt.   This song’s not about me And I’m glad it’s not– see It’s about a guy who gave up his family who left all his friends and the life that was familiar to seek out all new ends… where are you going? where are you going? do you […]

Thank you, Sir, for the relevant prompt. I like a prompt that pushes my buttons. Guitars: ’94 Fender Mexi-Telecaster ’76 MusicMan 212-65 I Don’t Have To Like It Ch: You can say anything you want I don’t have to like it I can cuss and fuss and disagree Demonstrate your hate and flaunt it I […]

The prompt was low…. so here we go I sat in the bar with my guitar He came to watch me play And every damn night, in the same dirty way He asked me if I could stay He said: Baby hey chill I am here for the thrill I am going low You think […]

Here is my take on @djevans53 s lovely prompt. 1, What is that in the mirror Who is it that I see Is the mirror broken Or can that old shadow be me? Chorus Hello? Screams the darkness Hello? Someone there? Tored strings,endless sadness What scared the shadows in there? 2,What scared the tored ol’ […]

This is on Andy Getch’s prompt “the most useful”, about a 1.5 hour job. I’m a contrarian so it’s a protest against usefulness if anything

So, it’s kind of lonely on this site now that 50/90 is roaring.  Anyway, took me a while to come up with this prompt. Title: Verse 1    They say you’re a lucky one    A handsome son of a gun    To you women are a hit and run    Livin’ like nine lives […]

Evaluating a life lived to a loved ones family. Verse 1 Don’t cry for me When I’ve left this world I’ll be sailing home free Jesus is waiting My work here is done And I’ve tried my best You’re on your own Now I can rest   Verse 2 Don’t cry for me […]