Before I begin this piece, I do want to give a big olde spoiler alert as this will draw from two films I've seen recently that are referenced in the title, No Other Choice, and Nirvana: The Band -…

I read back on my work a lot. It's good to kind of get a reference point for where I've been and where I feel I am. Maybe even helps me decide where I want to go. I remember writing…

Humour 
may be the only way 
I used to laugh at it 
odyssey of oddities 
I took a stab at it 
used to want to be the 
norm 
and now look back at it 
funny 
how the twenty twenty 
only…

Pop goes the weasel 
edit feed 
control the people 
lock stock smoking barrel 
it’s the eagle holding arrows 
it’s a deal made 
it’s the fist of truth 
come catch a real fade 
clean break

take it back to water weapons…

Here we are again. Heading into my own little corner of the internet to scribble some thoughts down on the wall like some deserted toilet stall in Kensington Market. A Canada Post box completely decked out in stickers and graffiti…

“Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream.”

Euripides

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