I grew up in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet and The Bomb; now I find myself in George Orwell's worst nightmare. We're turning Eden into Hell. This site is monitored by the Federal government because I am an ex-con. I call myself The Bleak Philosopher, but my name is Alan Carl Nicoll. Background painting by Natalie Belikova.
I wrote these in 2010 while in prison. I own two books of haiku which I don’t read, and it shows.
Cutting and pasting this content from MS Word resulted in loss of formatting, so I’m posting this as a PDF. Apologies to those who can’t access PDFs.
Lifelong Learning
I grew up in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet and The Bomb; now I find myself in George Orwell's worst nightmare. We're turning Eden into Hell. This site is monitored by the Federal government because I am an ex-con. I call myself The Bleak Philosopher, but my name is Alan Carl Nicoll. Background painting by Natalie Belikova.
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