When The Stuff Hits The Fan

When The Stuff Hits The Fan

A Poem by Pete
"

Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. - Thoreau

"
When The S**t Hits The Fan - Meaning ...

when the creek rises
with crusted eyes i slumber
flowing surprises



© 2026 Pete


Author's Note

Pete
"The life in us is like the water in the river. It may rise this year higher than man has ever known it, and flood the parched uplands; even this may be the eventful year, which will drown out all our muskrats. It was not always dry land where we dwell"

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Added on February 9, 2026
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Pete
Pete

Boston, MA



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I love reading, writing, music, nature, God and feeling emotion, not necessarily in that order. To me, these things go hand in hand. My favorite writer is Henry David Thoreau. I think he was a geni.. more..