AIDS
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There are many cheerful things I could blog about — I have a list, including that today is GoddessDaughter’s birthday — but for some time now I’ve been distracted by a confluence in the news: many stories about this being 25 years since AIDS began to devastate our communities; and our Christian President’s call for… Continue reading
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World AIDS Day
Sunset on the Sangre de Cristo Mountainsfor Judd Polivka 1940-1992 In afternoon, sun becomes more precious, spare near evening, as it falls toward that spot, there on the mountain. That far spot, where trees thin and shale shows through. You can see the shape of the world there at the curving edge of sky. … Continue reading
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World AIDS Day
Richard and Judd Today, at the market, a middle-aged couple, squeezing tomatoes. They remind me of you, one gaunt, grey, with sharp cheekbones; the other large and reddish. I remember you exiting the plane at the Missoula airport, both in huge fur coats, New York queers and proud of it. Christmas, and you… Continue reading
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My Brother’s Birthday
Richard Julian Broganb. May 30, 1951d. October 4, 1986 Continue reading

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