The worst of all passes me by
Like an actor memorizing
A long-forgotten role I go back
Learning my entire life by heart
As to not embarrass myself when I introduce
Myself to me
The worst of all passes
me by
As if it were aiming for someone
Else.
It will notice
Its mistake.
And come back
Translated from Hebrew by Natalie Feinstein
Follow The Showbear Family Circus on WordPress.com
Hey Kevin, I’m delighted to hear that. You absolutely should — make sure to check out the Substack too! https://lanceschaubert.substack.com/
Reading some of the excerpts you’ve shared here, you’ve kindled an interest in Boethius in me. I think I will…
Thank you for taking the time to remember Dave. He saw your zeal and your unconventional ways and he felt…
[…] kingkiller.fandom.com, lanceschaubert.org, kingkiller.fandom.com, scifi.stackexchange.com, reddit.com, reddit.com, reddit.com, reddit.com, […]
You’re so welcome!
Thank you for writing and posting this 🙂
Threat neutralized, special containment protocol re-initiated. All comments deleted. Beware of transactional establishment and transformation of memes into antimemes and…
Like this, very noir. Can smell the stale smoke and caustic aroma of burnt coffee. That mewling grunt of a…
[…] fell upon me to eulogize him. He’d had his share of failures, but did he deserve to die that way?…
Yeah… something like that. I think you get the gist.
Years ago, (Egad, 50 years ago!) I was attending Cal (Berkeley) I happened to be downtown, just coming out of…
[…] here), my buddy Paul Pelkonen (43) who was an opera critic here in NYC and died of a heart…
[…] (my eulogy here), my cousin as close as my sister Lexi (21) hung herself my first year here in…
[…] Steve (65) who had just retired from union carpentry died of COVID at the tail end of the pandemic…
[…] our writer’s group Zoe Kaplan (28) died last year, who was a Jewish editor at Simon and Schuster (the…
[…] Errand” by Paul L. Payne, Believers’ World by Robert Lowndes, C.L. Moore’s Shambleau (first initial starts for “Catherine” for…
[…] day may survey the field, but other titles come to mind (negatively and positively) from out of William Atheling…
Wonderful post 🌅🌅
[…] Funeral. Zoe Kaplan, author and editor here in town, died very suddenly at 28. […]
[…] Author’s Note: This post was originally published on 12/29/20 on The Showbear Family Circus. […]
Well that’s good for narrative, but that’s not a comp title in the marketing sense
Also this
OK, let me give this a try…. Jaws. S kip the tedious study of the Whaling Industry expounded upon in…
my hindsight is 20/20
The Hispanic community took it on the chin when LA decided Chavez Ravine was the perfect spot for a new…
alas i see perfectly. biologically speaking
ah! haha
Copyright © 2010— 2023 Lancelot Schaubert.
All Rights Reserved.
If we catch you using any of the substance of this site to train any form of artificial intelligence, we will prosecute
to the fullest extent permitted by any law.
Human children and adults always welcome
to learn bountifully and in joy.
Comment early, comment often, keep it civil: