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BORN WINNER, SELF-MADE LOSER
There was a time when I thought I might have done something by now; But that was long ago, and over the intervening Decades I have shifted from prodigy to late-bloomer To non-bloomer; I have passed my… more →
THE INERTIA VARIATIONS by John Tottenham
Word Snooper Poll: What should replace "awesome"?
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wrote 4 months ago: [polldaddy poll=5847722] … more →
Book Bits #113 - Happy birthday BiblioBuffet, Richard Seaver’s memoir, Elton John's upcoming book
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wrote 4 months ago: I used to find most of my book news in such magazines as The Saturday Review, The Atlantic Monthly a … more →
NATURAL BEAUTY
wrote 8 months ago: If this really is the last of life that I am far from savoring, why am I still wavering? Why not jus … more →
Memories of Bourbon Country
wrote 9 months ago: Bourbon Country, that’s what they call it, but it’s almost impossible to find a bar. Eventually, I f … more →
Slake # 3
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wrote 9 months ago: The new issue of Slake – Los Angel-ease’s premier lit quarterly – is out, featuri … more →
LXXXV
wrote 10 months ago: There are no levees capable Of withstanding the torrents of distraction That surge through my mind. … more →
Scorched Earth Policy
wrote 11 months ago: Bitterness is all the rage. Resentment burns through me, Destroying everything in its path, Burning … more →
SONG OF DAWN
wrote 1 year ago: I saw the sun rise by accident. It was a horrible sight. Annoyed by its splendor, I sought refuge in … more →
LIFE WITHOUT WORK
wrote 1 year ago: To do nothing In this day and age, When so much pointless work Is being produced, Could almost be co … more →
TOTTENHAM LAUNCHES NEW INERTIAS
wrote 1 year ago: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17th, 2010, Los Angeles, CA—Kerosene Bomb Publishing is proud to ann … more →
The Poet Upstairs (Paris, LA)
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wrote 2 years ago: Anh Do of Paris LA interviews John Tottenham, author of The Inertia Variations… The Poet Upsta … more →
McCarthy And Son And The Usual Suspects
wrote 3 years ago: by John Tottenham Paul and Damon McCarthy’s Caribbean Pirates received its Los Angeles premie … more →
THE CHALLENGE
wrote 3 years ago: by John Tottenham (excerpted from THE INERTIA VARIATIONS) THE CHALLENGE If I am not doing the work T … more →
BRITISH PEOPLE IN HOT WEATHER
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wrote 3 years ago: by John Tottenham There are few sights more ridiculous than a grown man wearing a pair of shorts. B … more →
BORN WINNER, SELF-MADE LOSER
wrote 3 years ago: There was a time when I thought I might have done something by now; But that was long ago, and over … more →
A LONG HARD LAZY APPRENTICESHIP OF DOING NOTHING
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wrote 3 years ago: You would think by now that people would know better Than to ask me what I have been doing with my t … more →
CHAIR, SOFA AND BED
wrote 3 years ago: Between these three points of love And sloth ( Mostly the latter ), I flounder. Resting, without lau … more →
IMPROVIDENCE
wrote 3 years ago: The other lives I might have led All now might as well be Dead. Survived by no one. Barren, without … more →
LIFELONG LEAN PERIOD
wrote 3 years ago: I have been awake since the dawn of noon, And I have nothing to show for the time that Was mine. To … more →
