Blue-Collar Fugue
Poetry and prose about growing up on the plains. Inspired by Bach’s fugues, slasher flicks of the 1980s, and the smell of cassettes.
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- Jul 29, 2026
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My Ass Rides In Naval Equipment (M.A.R.I.N.E) (opens the original)
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Lite on Yoga (opens the original)
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Dear reader: I hope you are enjoying your summer. I have been busy spending time outdoors and helping plan our fall a wedding, so I wanted to send out a Blue-Collar Fugue classic, written one year ago, and one of my personal favorites. Please enjoy, eat watermelon, and run through the sprinklers at least once.-Uncle J<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Am7H!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazona
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