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Hippopotamus

  Everyone has a hippopotamus story to tell. The strange excesses of these creatures compel the imagination with the moldering of a thousand stained presidents. Shooting hippos works wonders so enjoy hippos while you can. Granted, hippos fritter their lives eating grasses and water lilies when they could be stomping on choice examples of human industry and leaping for greenbacks. Weighing as much as anything humanly useful in terms of many tons, they sport a lively humor. Why not? The word  hippopotamus comes from the Greek for 'water-horse', suggesting that the Greeks didn't know-- tant pis !--what a real horse looks like. The hippo's head easily matches the size of a cramped mansion, which is to say human imagination. Hippos run faster than you, swim like sylphs, and climb trees with agile grace. In groups they are called hippopotami, which sounds pretty select, intellectually speaking. Truth requires a certain vantage to bring forth the vibrations of the material wor...

River

  River makes a patient request: be kind while passing thru. You could be a flood or drainage, succour or transport. All rivers have a starting point, which creates a strange affliction. Look around. Goals create human space and the round earth and the rounder sun set return. People remain busy thru all the circuits and graduation instilled by global thinking. River just goes. Going frames meaning with jocular intent. Take Osun River in Nigeria, named after a YouTube goddess, as example: consider all the human space ignored by River's travel. Meanwhile words brush against words while gravity trains River flow forward.  Here  and  Elsewhere  prove identical. Nothing changes but the will, written upon leaves floating on the. Tracks in space and a due regard, this is what we’re handed as sleek willows float away away, loving mindful.