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Jason McBride
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Published in Weirdo Poetry

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The Accidental Fire That Sparked a Deliberate Life

A story about Henry David Thoreau that history has forgotten — As wildfire season continues here in the Western United States, here is a story about one of our first and greatest guardians of the environment. He also happens to be someone that started a forest fire. Scroll to the bottom of this piece to find the full text-only essay.

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The Accidental Fire That Sparked a Deliberate Life
The Accidental Fire That Sparked a Deliberate Life
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Published in Weirdo Poetry

·Mar 3

Fallow Field

A haiku comic about rest —

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Fallow Field
Fallow Field
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Published in Weirdo Poetry

·Feb 28

The Lonely Kitchen

A poetry comic about melancholy —

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The Lonely Kitchen
The Lonely Kitchen
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Published in Weirdo Poetry

·Feb 27

Magic Portal

Where can the sea take you? —

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Magic Portal
Magic Portal
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Published in Weirdo Poetry

·Feb 26

Staring at the Sea

Sometimes it’s nice not to be seen —

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Staring at the Sea
Staring at the Sea
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Published in Weirdo Poetry

·Feb 25

Create What You Want to be Noticed For

How do you decide what creative work you should be doing? — I have lost years of my life trying to figure out what type of work I should be doing. I read all the books and blogs. I listened to all the podcasts and watched all the videos. I meditated and brainstormed and looked at the data. I am an artist…

Life Lessons

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Create What You Want to be Noticed For
Create What You Want to be Noticed For
Life Lessons

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Published in Weirdo Poetry

·Feb 24

Why I’m Quitting the Marketing Industry After 10 Years

I don’t want to be part of the problem anymore. — Ten years ago, give or take a few months, my world turned upside down. I had a nervous breakdown, and the law firm I had built from scratch imploded. I ran away from the legal profession and turned to freelance copywriting. I had known since my first year of law…

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Why I’m Quitting the Marketing Industry After 10 Years
Why I’m Quitting the Marketing Industry After 10 Years
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Published in Weirdo Poetry

·Feb 24

Crabs Can See the Stars

What do crabs think when they look up at the sky? Science has discovered they can see the stars. What do they think about those lights in…

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Crabs Can See the Stars
Crabs Can See the Stars
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Published in Weirdo Poetry

·Feb 23

Morning After Storm

You never know what you will find on the beach the morning after a big ocean storm.

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Morning After Storm
Morning After Storm
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Published in Weirdo Poetry

·Feb 22

Stark Lightning

A rare summer lighting storm pulls me out of a deep sleep.

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Stark Lightning
Stark Lightning
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Jason McBride

Jason McBride

5.5K Followers

Writer | Poet | Collage Artist | Amateur Human he/him https://weirdopoetry.substack.com/

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