Tim Torkildson's Clown Alley

The Poet Laureate of the New York Times Newsroom

Saturday, August 25, 2018

bland and smug green things

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a convention of bland and smug green things is a brief summer facade

yes there are ledges

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yes there are ledges where muted colors gather in serenity

coming to the end

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coming to the end in a rush of pageantry and sunblown revolt

Fools before God

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. . . and save they shall cast these things away, and consider themselves fools before God, and come down in the depths of humility , ...
Friday, August 24, 2018

the moon's impression

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the moon's impression on the darkening blue sky is a cricket chirp

with richer awe

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far beyond the sky I know is another sky filled with richer awe Tim Torkildson

How to lose friends and alienate people -- Have a great day -- Nebraska lawmakers

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In the span of three days, President Trump appears to have lost or to be dangerously close to losing the loyalty of three people he used...

Poke’s popularity surges even as arguments about authenticity heat up

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I'm glad that the national food of my land has yet to be screwed. It's lefse, you see, and there's nobody who wants...
Thursday, August 23, 2018

How Donald Trump turned Omarosa’s ‘Unhinged’ tell-all into a bestseller

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 Omarosa should thank Donald Trump for her success. Even before the book was officially released on Aug. 14, the president started firi...
Wednesday, August 22, 2018

my foolish work

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to watch the rainbow keep blessing the heavens high is my foolish work
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I am convinced that if God meant man to laugh, he would have made more Democrats.
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