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Michael Haeflinger

About Me



Born in the winter / died of natural causes.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/17/2007
Influences: Wislawa Szymborska, Anna Ahkmatova, Martin Espada, Ken Haponek, mARK oWEns, Milk Mag, Krista Franklin, David Wojahn, MF Doom, David Lowery, ee cummings, William Carlos Williams, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Nikolai Gogol, Jerry Garcia, Woody Guthrie, Tom Waits, Emiliana Torrini, Emma from Manchester, Ghostface, Master Shake, Knapke!, Bebop McSkoobop, Neko Case, Jorma Kaukonen, Beethoven, Rachmoninov, Prokofiev, Johann Santana, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Anne Sexton, Harvey Birdman, Nelson Munz, Harry Shearer, Mississippi John Hurt.
Sounds Like: Being inside but pretending to be outside.
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

crazy.new.collages!

a few new ones:Cook,Book and Playtime for Marx and Lennon...if you like, say soI need a boostalso, taking orders for gifts, just holler attoo late for Christmas, but maybe a birthday is cominglater!...
Posted by on Tue, 16 Dec 2008 09:02:00 GMT

New Collages

Hello Folks,New collage journal cover in the Paste folderSlow Boat is what it's called....also gotta couple other new ones I don't remember if I mentioned them before...have fun!mike
Posted by on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:35:00 GMT

Pre Election Poem

Looming / November 3, 2008we are looming / maybe / if you believethe numbers / but I hope it's the same if we winthan when we run let's not nana-nana boo boolet's not shut the doorlet's not stop answe...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Nov 2008 03:14:00 GMT

Dear Cubs Fans...My Condolences

PSYCHE!!!! Happy Birthday Suckers!Have a great next century!
Posted by on Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:06:00 GMT

Wanna Know What Sucks? The Blue Man Group, Thats What

Last night, Cindy and I caught the Blue Man Group here in Berlin. For those of you who have been living under a footstool for the last ten years, the Blue Man Group is a performance/dance/acting/musi...
Posted by on Wed, 24 Sep 2008 09:45:00 GMT

New Published Work

Hi FriendsFor those of you on the New World side of the pond, I have new endeavors. Namely, my acoustic music blog site and a new interview with former USers and current Berliners, Cera Impala and Di...
Posted by on Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:31:00 GMT

New Song...

Hi Folks,I put a new song up. It's a tune by Woody G. called "I Was Born," dedicated to the young Harlen Cash Ronneburg, who is this kid who lives down the street from me. He's been on the outside f...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:52:00 GMT

Bäsball

Greetings!Here is an article I wrote for the Berlin English language magazine, the Exberliner. I was hoping the article would be posted on their website (here), so that my American peoples could che...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:16:00 GMT

New(ish) Poem

I wrote this poem for a supposed segment on National Pubic Radio in Berlin, but I don't know if that's ever going to happen. So, I posted it on this website I have done some writing for. Also onthe ...
Posted by on Thu, 07 Aug 2008 02:34:00 GMT

Favre and Away

As a Vikings fan, I took an oath at a young age to hate the Green Bay Packers. I remember when I was four years old, watching the game in the basement of our house on 17 1/2 Street in Rochester, MN, ...
Posted by on Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:28:00 GMT