We are all told, “live your life to the fullest”; I am here to do just that. The Bard's Contrarian Bar serves as a vessel to project my passions and clue in my loyal readers as to what inspires me in this crazy world. So, sit back, relax, and read on.

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garrylcox

May 19, 2017
1 min

Turn Around Time

Ideas, story lines, flights of fancy Stuff stolen by the stroke at first came creeping back but now have reached gale force ...

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garrylcox

May 4, 2017
1 min

Good Morning Lord

Good morning Lord your sunshine keeping promise to the moon Good morning hope Still here, though oft I bid you leave Good morning heart...

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garrylcox

May 4, 2017
1 min

Ain’t We a Pair: Companion Pieces

I Know God Made Hummingbirds to Fly I know God made hummingbirds fly But I don’t know why this particular humming bird flitted in about...

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garrylcox

May 4, 2017
1 min

Suppose You Were a Black Hole

Every single act that can be countable presupposes the probability of an immutable singularity rendering moot the point that only one...

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garrylcox

May 4, 2017
1 min

I Saw You Standing In the Court-yard

I saw you standing in the court-yard before or after church unattached, disengaged You were very dark your clothes your demeanor ...

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garrylcox

Apr 26, 2017
1 min

Same Day Delivery

Do we really want all that we clamor for- Peace of mind Freedom to worship International congeniality Equality for all- The usual...

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garrylcox

Apr 23, 2017
1 min

I’m Alright with That Lord

I had a thought this morning Lord in the midst of meditation, revelation, evaluation- That you love everything, the all in your...

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garrylcox

Apr 2, 2017
1 min

What Is the Soul

What is the soul if not for longing For seeking the great oneness in ever greater measure? And what is the body if not for holding For...

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garrylcox

Mar 28, 2017
1 min

March Blessings

My taxes are done In some sense I’ve won Escaped by the skin of my teeth The fair was quite high for the year that’s gone bye But my soul...

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garrylcox

Mar 23, 2017
1 min

Uber Man

I can get there in the morning Get there late at night Get there in my underwear Lookin like a fright Don’t need a phone call Just a...

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garrylcox

Mar 11, 2017
1 min

Love on the Hardwood

March Madness Catapults us off the shelf No slice of life but life itself Baptism in fire Extinguishing ire Engendering glee ...

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garrylcox

Feb 22, 2017
1 min

Calculus

Such a lovely calculus you and I together Despite whatever separates us Despite whatever tethers We have traveled over time to find...

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garrylcox

Feb 15, 2017
7 min

Living a Dream: Rounding For Home

Take heed the changing landscape of your dreams as one dream morphs into another Leading us all to ask- How can I encourage myself and...

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garrylcox

Feb 10, 2017
1 min

I Saw You Standing In the Court-yard

I saw you standing in the court-yard before or after church unattached, disengaged You were very dark your clothes your demeanor ...

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garrylcox

Jan 28, 2017
1 min

Benjamin Button Has Nothing On Me

When it comes to living life backwards Benjamin Button has nothing on me I’ve dreamed of being me since I was three And like the great...

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garrylcox

Jan 17, 2017
1 min

Tribute to John Denver

I do love the diamonds but I’ll take the stones Those heavenly slabs of play-doe that hold captive the essence of my soul until I...

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garrylcox

Jan 11, 2017
1 min

The Myth of Best Evers

You slammed my equilibrium with such velocity and verve that either I’ve fallen in love or I’ve lost my ever-loving mind...

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garrylcox

Jan 11, 2017
1 min

The Myth of Best Evers

I thought I was through doling out Best Evers Until I met up with you You slammed my equilibrium with such velocity and verve that...

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garrylcox

Jan 3, 2017
1 min

Upon a Velvet Invitation

Upon a velvet invitation to go deeper into the silence of a silent prayer in church I became a seasoned sprinter, exploding with a fury...

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garrylcox

Dec 12, 2016
1 min

Where Do Angels Come From?

I think it’s great that God resides in all of us but there are times when we need more specificity Like how is God in you the same or...

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We are all told, “live your life to the fullest”; I am here to do just that. The Bard's Contrarian Bar serves as a vessel to project my passions and clue in my loyal readers as to what inspires me in this crazy world. So, sit back, relax, and read on.

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