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BREAKING NEWS
Once again my representative tops the list of the most corrupt. Who will we be, without the Bill of Rights? What will stop this erosion of our character, the sea eating at our coastlines; greed and lust overpowering the powerful? Needless wars and careless heat, the coming dust of devastated forests — heedless, we entertain… Continue reading
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Poem to the Editor
Dear Editor: I am writing to warn you of a con- spiracy that threatens our civil life. Ordinary poets are blogging on current events! They are fomenting strife and discontent with our fine government. They are everywhere on the internets! Instead of writing well-rhymed sentiments on ancient gods or abandoned bird nests they are composing… Continue reading
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Thursday Poetry: Rabbits & People
Rabbit and Thing Illustration uploaded by erat The Neighbors Debate When discovered by the social worker, the yellow rabbit was nibbling blooming dandelions, violets and clover on the neighbor’s lawn. The circling cats did not disturb it. The rabbit hopped up to the cats and touched twitchy noses. The cats dashed, lickety-split, and dropped back… Continue reading
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Poetry Thursday| Breaking News
This week’s prompt is: News. I decided to try my hand at a sonnet; I suspect this does not scan: BREAKING NEWS Once again my representative tops the list of the most corrupt. Who will we be, without the Bill of Rights? What will stop this erosion of our character, the sea eating at… Continue reading
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The Artist’s Way ~ Week 11: Recovering a Sense of Autonomy
Well. Hmmm. I’ve done almost none of the tasks (except, of course, the morning pages) but I did get myself some flowers, and I’m doing gentle yoga almost daily with my visiting friend, who happens to be a yoga instructor. And I’ve managed a photo every day for the 30DayPhoto Challenge. OK, I confess —… Continue reading

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