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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

I Want To Be What You Lack

There is only one product
but infinite ways
to package it

Other works by Chris Gaither...
Failure to Launch

You can strive for quality and never know if you will get any… You can pursue recognition and never know if you’ve done any… Or you can pretend to do both
Condemned to Freedom

Liberalism can be confused with ni… where you have to believe in nothi… or with Unitarian Universalism where you’re encouraged to believe… as much of everything as you like
It All Happened in Broad Daylight

You can watch my disappearing act as long as you’ve turned your back on the light allowing you to see a mere shadow of myself
A Cowboy Can Hold His Liquor; You Can Hold Your Questions

Quick Draw McGraw taught us that in the wild wild west it’s better… shoot first and ask questions late… But Quick Bluff McGruff the Cyb… knows that on the World Wide Web…
The Wrings of Power

Our elites believe That the key to holding their grip… In the face of domestic opposition… Wringing their necks While in the face of external thre…
I Can’t Believe It, Even If I Wanted To

Everything changed when Snob appeal became mass appeal Since once the internet democratiz… It only matters What you can afford to believe
Subtle Changes Are Often the Most Substantial

The B is silent in subtle but spo… B-cause a B-ing B-comes human by saying the quiet… The B-all and end-all Is the B-ginning and the end
Say Every Prayer Like a Mic Drop

We should all know by now That every day is a do-over But we fail to realize That this means we’re in overtime And our version of overtime
Imagine That

The Real is meaningless but doesn’t lack meaning The Symbolic is meaningful but can lack all meaning We can only navigate
When an Unstoppable Force Hits an Immovable Object, You Get a Clown Car That Is Infinitely Vast but Going Nowhere

For a long time, the centrists were at the center of attention where the action was But now they find themselves at the center of a hall of mirrors
All Life Is Connected, Which Is Why We’re All Dying of Loneliness

Is it live? Let’s go to instant replay For constant analysis While we wait and see And while we wait for it
Life’s a Beachhead

You will find The courage to be great If you first Dare to be grateful
Escapism Is What Prevents Our Escape

I’m not a Buddhist but I understand that the bodhisat… doesn’t enact his escape from suff… exiting the cycle of birth, old ag… but through the determination to r…
Peanut Butter & Chocolate

Peanut butter’s not very good by itself but chocolate is Because I’m not very religious it’s important for me
Dark Matter and Dark Energy Are the Shadow Cast by the Enlightenment Project

Scientists insist that 95% of the… consists of undetectable, unknowab… because this belief makes their ca… Like you and me the little that they do know



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