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Qualyxian Quest  Apr 2019
Dear Dublin (to strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield)
Qualyxian Quest Apr 2019
Dear Dublin (to strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield)
Life along the Liffey
Riverruns and keeps on running

In this misty musical city
I keep playing, praying, punning

Post-modernity arrives
I reJoyce and am not shunning

Though much is taken, much abides
Including silence, exile, and cunning
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Qualyxian Quest  Jul 2020
Riverruns
Qualyxian Quest Jul 2020
Riverruns
Springsteen in Louisville
           young sons
            Riverruns
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Qualyxian Quest  Jun 2021
For Bold Jimmy Joyce (Bloomsday, 2021)
Qualyxian Quest Jun 2021
For Bold Jimmy Joyce (Bloomsday, 2021)
Life along the Liffey
Riverruns and keeps on running

In this misty musical city
I keep playing praying punning

Post-modernity arrives
I reJoyce and am not shunning

Though much is taken, much abides
Including silence, exile, and cunning.

- Ulysses Everett McGill
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Qualyxian Quest  Mar 2019
Dear Dublin
Qualyxian Quest Mar 2019
Dear Dublin
Life along the Liffey
Riverruns and keeps on running

In this misty, musical city
I keep playing, praying, punning

Post-modernity arrives
I reJoyce and am not shunning

Though much is taken, much abides
Including silence, exile, and cunning
Continue reading...
Qualyxian Quest  Dec 2018
A man of constant sorrow (but things might change tomorrow)
Qualyxian Quest Dec 2018
A man of constant sorrow (but things might change tomorrow)
Life along the Liffey
Riverruns and keeps on running

In this misty musical city
I keep playing, praying, punning

Post-modernity arrives
I reJoyce and am not shunning

Though much is taken, much abides
Including silence, exile, and cunning
Continue reading...
Qualyxian Quest  Aug 2020
Dear Dublin (part 2)
Qualyxian Quest Aug 2020
Dear Dublin (part 2)
Life along the Liffey
Riverruns and keeps on running

In this misty musical city
I keep playing, praying, punning

Postmodernity arrives
I reJoyce and am not shunning

Though much is taken, much abides
Including silence, exile, and cunning
Continue reading...
Qualyxian Quest  Dec 2020
Riverruns
Qualyxian Quest Dec 2020
Riverruns
Springsteen in Louisville
All of us in the back row
                 Yo!
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Qualyxian Quest  Jun 2020
Dear Dublin
Qualyxian Quest Jun 2020
Dear Dublin
Life along the Liffey
Riverruns and keeps on running

In this misty musical city
I keep playing praying punning

Post-modernity arrives
I reJoyce and am not shunning

Though much is taken, much abides
Including silence, exile, and cunning
Continue reading...
Qualyxian Quest  Mar 2020
dear Dublin
Qualyxian Quest Mar 2020
dear Dublin
Life along the Liffey
Riverruns and keeps on running

In this mystical, musical city
I keep playing, praying, punning

Postmodernity arrives
I reJoyce and am not shunning

Though much is taken
                               much abides
Including silence, exile, and

                                       cunning
Continue reading...
Qualyxian Quest  Jul 2020
Dear Dublin
Qualyxian Quest Jul 2020
Dear Dublin
Life along the Liffey
Riverruns and keeps on running

In this misty musical city
I keep playing praying punning

Postmodernity arrives
I reJoyce and am not shunning

Though much is taken, much abides
Including silence, exile, and cunning
Continue reading...
Qualyxian Quest  Sep 2020
Dear Dublin
Qualyxian Quest Sep 2020
Dear Dublin
Life along the Liffey
Riverruns and keeps on running

In this misty musical city
I keep playing, praying, punning

Postmodernity arrives
I reJoyce and am not shunning

Though much is taken, much abides
Including silence, exile, and cunning
Continue reading...

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