Sunday, April 16, 2023

Funny Farm?


     In the funny movie, Funny Farm, Chevy Chase's character, Andy Farmer, quits his job and moves to the country to write a novel. He outfits an upstairs room with a desk and typewriter next to the window. After finger-pecking the title of his book, "The Big Heist," he stares at blankness. Words neither flow nor trickle and Andy ends up with wads of paper heaping over the trash can and littering the floor.

The saddest words ever written or said? It's a matter of perception.

        O ut of the blue , I needed to read some poetry, which is weird, because I rarely read poetry, nor do I write poetry.  I have penned...