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September 12, 2007

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A man and his duck
May seek social acceptance.
But OY, the punchlines!

(Submissions now being accepted....)


September 21, 2007

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O, stoic Amish
They eschew modern wonders
Like f***ing iPhones.

October 5, 2007

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Take heed the 'tooner
Wielding a moldy warning
With inky fingers.

October 23, 2007

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You just clear your throat
And think of vast wintry climes.
Wagner for dummies.

November 8, 2007

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With writers on strike,
Studio audiences
Make do with improv.

November 13, 2007

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Hanging out on the edge,
Toes dangling over Paris,
Catching whiffs of merde.

November 28, 2007

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In a tiny house
On a tiny stretch of road
Things got tinier.

December 23, 2007

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Lonely sovereign
Amidst his white porcelain realm
Enjoys a good soak.

January 4, 2008

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Just beyond notice,
The fog cringes at each breath.
A Black Squire awaits...

January 11, 2008

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In utter vastness,
Beyond the blurred horizon,
Two can be a crowd.

January 18, 2008

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It is often said:
Absolute power corrupts.
Let me find out....please?

January 31, 2008

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"Just leap off the edge
And flap your wings really hard!"
CHECK IT OUT! I'M FLY--

February 17, 2008

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Of all God's creatures
One plummeted so wingless
As to be alone.

February 28, 2008

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Silent masonry
Encompassing thoughtful souls
Not looking outward.

March 25, 2008

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BETWEEN VAST OCEANS
AND STUNNING MOUNTAIN SPLENDOR
STANDS THE WILL OF MAN

April 11, 2008

Haiku What?

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Somewhere on Third Street
The Plugger strikes once again,
Foiling the bad guys.


April 24, 2008

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Faith, like gossamer,
Sailing past what seems at risk
Carving artful wings

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May 4, 2008

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Maybe ignorance
Is a poor man's happiness?
Wish I knew for sure.


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June 6, 2008

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I heard a whisper-
A feathery rasp of leaves.
"Come play.", said the tree


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July 31, 2008

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In the Mojave,
Justice doesn't wear make-up.
Wrong man. Wrong cream pie.


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August 18, 2008

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Deep in a hollow

The gastromonic wonders

Of opposum abide.

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October 3, 2008

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Behind the make-up,
Underneath mere skin and bone,
Music still mattered.

November 10, 2008

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In a shady glade,
Deep in the heart of Georgia,
Bubba cooed, "Nice rack."


November 28, 2008

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Strains of violins
Snared among branches
Just beyond hearing


February 5, 2009

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Perfect awareness
Despite the garbled events
Puddling at my feet.

February 26, 2009

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Another sun lurks
Peeping past the waterline
Spying on my hours.


July 15, 2009

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July 30, 2009

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Any given day
A reader can escape coils
That snare other men.


October 25, 2009

Haiku What?

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Seeking the wild gourd
Parting the frosted pasture
Skulking and plunging.

November 12, 2009

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United in stone
Mankind courses through walled veins
Filling up the world.


January 12, 2010

Haiku What?

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Remember that time
In Milano...that weird dude
Who kept staring off?

PLEASE NOTE: That's one of my small illustrations I've turned into a fat canvas via Photoshop.


February 6, 2010

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Off the circuit board
To stare down unknown orbits,
To dare godless fates.


February 24, 2010

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The choices once made
Cast deep shadows of intent
On the things true loved.

August 26, 2010

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THE OUTER ORBITS
WHERE TIME/SPACE SEEMS ELASTIC
WAITING FOR GODOOZ.


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John Cox is a painter, cartoonist, and illustrator for hire. For information about purchasing existing work or commissioning new work, contact him by e-mail at john555cox [at] hotmail.com.

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