Sports

Tim and Morgan’s NFL Picks

Every year, Tim and I make our picks for how we think the NFL standings will end up at the end of the year, including playoffs. Every year, we are drastically wrong, but it’s fun anyway. So here’s our picks for this year: Morgan’s Picks AFC North: Baltimore Pittsburgh* Cincinnati Cleveland AFC South: Indianapolis Houston* …

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Sports

Sports and Such

Okay, so I’m giddy with excitement not only at having a Sports blog now (that hopefully people will actually read and enjoy), but the fact that the NFL season starts tomorrow night. No matter how bad I know the Bears are going to be, I still get ridiculously excited. It’s why fall is my favorite …

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Random Thoughts

Oooo, that’s good new site design

Well, the acclaimed and much anticipated new site design (morganfoster.com 2.0 if you will), is finally unleashed (now with blog functionality!). So if you’ve checked my site before and ever thought “Man, I wish I could say something because this Morgan guy is a total idiot,” well now you can! I’m still in the process …

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Poetry

In the Summer, In the City

Came out of a conversation I was having with a friend about becoming famous. Rating: Same thing we do every night In the Summer, In the City Passing through the crowd on the road of life People all the same He asks “Why’d you stop here at this place?” I’m just trying to catch the …

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Poetry

Leatherhead

Very strange poem that I wrote during a break between classes once. I really have no idea what it means, maybe one of you could tell me. Rating: No one gives ankle watches a chance. Leatherhead Brown cap on leatherhead tell me your secrets I’ll let you off if you tell me your story Tables …

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Poetry

Never the Same

I wrote this while Assistant Stage Managing “The Piano Lesson,” by August Wilson. I wrote it backstage one night, just trying to sum up the way I was feeling at the time about African-American issues. For those familiar with “The Piano Lesson,” the line “experience carved in oak” should make more sense. Rating: Usually I …

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Poetry

22B

I wanted to write something with a strange rhyming pattern, and this is what came out. Rating: You go first 22B I can feel you, I can see you Yet I can’t believe you I can heal, and be real but I can’t deal All my thinking, causing sinking Like habit of drinking Day by …

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Poetry

Moving the Pawn

A little cheesy thing about the emotion of asking someone out. Rating: Love Wins, 3-2 Moving the Pawn I sit alone in my room Hoping love will come through Breath, regret, forget, regret Depress, regress, clean mess, get dressed But should I maybe put myself out there? What if I make a move? I’m so …

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Poetry

I Refuse

More of a statement than a poem really. Rating: Hey, get off that! I Refuse I refuse to live for the sake of living I refuse to give for the sake of giving When I give, I will give with my heart The world will be different because of my part © 2004 Morgan Foster

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