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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

Person, Place, or Thing

Part 1-
Who am I?
A missing person
 
Where’s my place?
It’s where I must stay
 
What’s my thing?
It’s nothing
 
Part 2-
Who am I?
I’m here to tell you
 
Where’s my place?
I’m getting there
 
What’s my thing?
My desire

Otras obras de Chris Gaither...
Balancing Act

I could do a passable moonwalk in socks on linoleum but if I put on one glove I had to take off one sock
Some Names Are Good Names, but All Names Are Stage Names

Did we stop playing the long game because it is the wrong game or is it only the wrong game because we’ve long since stopped p… Or is asking that question more of…
Cleaved to God, Man Always Persists and Cannot Be Defeated; Cleaved from God, Man Defeats Himself in Perpetuity Because Once You Surrender God There Is No Surrender

What is the culture war really bei… The battlefield is littered with c… Those clues are our dead bodies That still walk And talk
These Days the Average Man in the Street Says That God Does Not Exist, Although, Paradoxically, the Average Man in the Street Does Not Exist

Most tautologies are self-fulfilling prophecies For example: Most people are average But God never met
Don’t Be Surprised If the Hardest Thing You’ll Ever Do Is Also the Easiest Decision You’ll Ever Make

The ego always has three choices: 1. It can listen to the id and do what it wants to do 2. It can listen to the superego a… what it is supposed to do
The Sound of Silence Travels Fast

In my experience If a tree falls in the forest And there is no one to hear it We all hear about it
Double Jeopardy

My dad was a very religious man He always told me You’ve made your bed now you’ve got to not eat in it
Autocratic for the People

Aristocracy failed because it couldn’t keep some of the people happy all of the time Democracy is failing because
The Talking Cure

Civilization is an attempt to filibuster death
Ready and/or Not, Here I Come!

I’m never Ready But I’m always Overprepared
Haiku

For those who are real– ly asking, the truth is al– ways multi-tasking
All We Know Anymore Is That We Are Very Afraid

Our phones are latched to our face… Exactly like the Facehugger in Al… Rendering us passive As our phones insert the bioweapon We call fear
The West Declared Victory in the War Between Good and Evil When It Secured a Permanent Stalemate

Of course, the west Still thinks it’s the best And in the postmodern west The best is the worst Which is all well and good
Materialism Is an Antisemitism, but This, Along with God, Is Unbelievable to Materialists, Making Antisemitism a Projection of the Guilt That All Materialists Feel at Giving Way on Their Deepest Desire: God Is Always Our Deepest Desire

Riddle me this: The Riddler commits crimes of the… By loving each and every one of us… But always leaves clues behind In the form of a riddle
In the 24-Minute News Cycle I can Be Famous 1.6 Times

In the beginning of the internet the world wide web was brimming with optimism due to a recency bias



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