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About paulyr2

Single male, b. 1955, U.S. citizen, Italian, Christian, B.A. (Political Science) Seton Hall Univ., M.T.S. (Theological Studies) Drew Univ.

Two Literary Pieces from my Mom

Posted on September 2, 2016 by paulyr2

My Mom, Etta Marie Rizzuto, asked me to post these two  poetic pieces on my blog. ‘Cardboard Boxes’ Snow slowly drifts down onto Leafless trees, dirty streets with Shuttered homes and Cardboard boxes covering homeless people   Fragrant flowers, poking … Continue reading →

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Hereafter

Posted on September 1, 2016 by paulyr2

[I’m sixty years old.] I wish for a private grave on another planet; with pretty flowers, to be seen only by God.  

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Vinyl Record Playing ‘Midnight at the Oasis,’ Maria Muldaur

Posted on October 13, 2012 by paulyr2

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Musing on VanGogh

Posted on August 4, 2011 by paulyr2

I just viewed a short film document on the work of painter Vincent VanGogh, VanGogh: Brush with Genius, only 39 minutes long, and at its end, my eyes produced tears, my upper cheeks, right and left, became wet.  You see, … Continue reading →

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Love, a Shadow?

Posted on July 14, 2011 by paulyr2

My love is a shadow, a negation of her shadow Together, we have no light// Our love is silent – struggling for birth

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Hello world!

Posted on October 13, 2010 by paulyr2

Welcome to WordPress.com. This is your first post. Edit or delete it and start blogging!

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Talking about YouTube – Tighten Up by Archie Bell and the Drells – 2009

Posted on September 18, 2010 by paulyr2

  Quote YouTube – Tighten Up by Archie Bell and the Drells – 2009

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Ununderstood, little understood

Posted on June 24, 2010 by paulyr2

Is there a difference between something not understood and a little understood?  Yes, something not understood or ununderstood is a complete mystery while someting a little understood is grasped cognitively in some respect.

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Jeff Beck Group – ‘Got the Feeling’ (1971)

Posted on June 22, 2010 by paulyr2

This song is liked, ‘Got the Feeling,’ from album, Rough and Ready.  

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Maria Muldaur – Midnight At The Oasis (1974)

Posted on March 17, 2010 by paulyr2

  Quote YouTube – Maria Muldaur – Midnight At The Oasis (1974) 

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