Poetry, Prose and Prose that’s Poetry
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You never fight ... alone
A short poem inspired by my time in the chemotherapy lounge. Particularly close to me heart today as we tend to lose the best and the brightest from our club.
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Confession of a Master Procrastinator
How "Just do" is my "thin edge of the wedge" in my battle against over-thinking goes here
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'Twas the (on-call) shift on Christmas
A short poem written from the IT on-call trenches on the eve of the holidays as a plea for the year ahead.
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What are you here for?
A poem on finding your meaning.
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The Power and Danger of Narrative Garden Paths
Public Speaking: The seductive dangers of leading your audience down the a narrative garden path
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Software is Creative Work
Software engineering is ideas, it is craft, it can be construction, it can be factory assembly. It is what all those activities have in common, it is creating something and, for that reason, I don’t flinch a bit when I say it is art.
