Deeply Divisible Truth

clinging left or right
   we are all in the same boat
           taking on water


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Date: 3/15/2022 6:05:00 PM
Sink or swim? How we seem to pull each other under. Politics is murky waters indeed. Another great write, Maureen. Be well. Brian
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 3/17/2022 7:02:00 AM
Thank you Brian! Wishing you wellness too, xomo
Date: 10/22/2020 1:13:00 PM
Oh brilliant!!! This is politics? Right? I love it either way! So very true!! As always, very few words that say so much!!
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Date: 10/16/2020 1:41:00 AM
You have described the present in Kansas City well. Eight of our hospitals are now turning ambulances away, because they are full with people who have Covid-19. Ugh!
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 10/16/2020 9:48:00 AM
Yikes! Hugs lovely. Stay well ~xomo
Date: 10/14/2020 7:49:00 AM
Yup... And no one's plugging the hole or sticking his/her finger in the dyke. Glub, glub, glub. Brilliant, as usual, my friend. Hopium without Opium, Gershon
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 10/15/2020 6:08:00 AM
Scary stuff my friend. Fortunately, hope floats. ;), xomo
Date: 10/9/2020 9:42:00 AM
The sinking global village, BUT no one will stay as captain to the last. I suppose I'm a rat as well. Thanks Maureen HUGS
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 10/15/2020 5:57:00 AM
Rats are actually good swimmers. ;),
Date: 10/6/2020 9:17:00 AM
Hi Maureen - VERY clever, I love the depth of your poetry. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer.
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 10/6/2020 11:58:00 AM
Thank you Jennifer! Warm hugs :))) xomo!
Date: 10/5/2020 6:39:00 PM
Nicely said! Perhaps we can unite and steady the boat. Let’s have a party even.
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 10/6/2020 9:17:00 AM
Hope of hopes! Looking forward to that party <3
Date: 9/27/2020 1:04:00 PM
brilliant, maureen! i sure hope we can plug up the leak soon...
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 9/28/2020 6:52:00 AM
I hope so too! Thank love, xomo!
Date: 9/27/2020 11:53:00 AM
...and sinking FAST! Welcome back! Aloha! Rico
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 9/28/2020 6:53:00 AM
Aloha, hopefully you will be safe, hold on tight! xomo
Date: 9/27/2020 10:40:00 AM
Indeed! Your great title and incising poem is gripping, Mo. This ship is going down.. unless the we grab the buckets and bail out quickly.. (Nov 3, 2020)! Your admirable pen always leaves me in awe, dear poetess.. A fav! Warmest wishes always.. ~Susan <3
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 9/28/2020 6:54:00 AM
Thank you lovely. mo hugs! xomo
Date: 9/27/2020 9:58:00 AM
Yes we are, and it's time to lose some of the dead weight (you know who I mean!)
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 9/28/2020 6:54:00 AM
LOL, yes, I know what you mean <3
Date: 9/27/2020 8:16:00 AM
Amen! and yet we are still bickering! Nice one :)
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 9/28/2020 6:55:00 AM
We are too smart to function I always say ;), mo hugs! xomo
Date: 9/27/2020 7:43:00 AM
Hope you have a life jacket. xovb ~~
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 9/28/2020 6:56:00 AM
Building a birch bark canoe...
Date: 9/27/2020 7:06:00 AM
Maureen McGreavy We all are, Yes <3 !!
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 9/28/2020 6:56:00 AM
Alas, oh well, HUGS!
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