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Time Zips By At Lightspeed
Before scant opportunity
to make amends totally tubular slips away,
I (one generic doubting thomas)
reach out across cyberspace without delay
jumpstarting and kickstarting reflections
linkedin with fifty plus shades of gray
snapchatting and twittering
do you know the way to San Jose?

A random destination
I imaginatively mosey
lackadaisical bridging divide to Oakland,
whereby poor...

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Categories: lightspeed, absence, adventure, autumn, daughter,
Form: Rhyme
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I intended to say
when I was young
each day felt too slowly incremental
toward my generation's time in Earth's wiser sun,

But my ancient extended hand
keeps writing "exponential"
while incremental
paradox climates of Boomer
boring catastrophic dominance
over shadows summer's equinox of burning
toxic sun.

I pretend to hope and think
I
and my generation
and my...

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Categories: lightspeed, age, health, integrity, memory,
Form: Political Verse

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