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the choir chimed in a chorus of rebuke or stones we'd hurl abusing the adulteress's skin shoot your pocket rocks passing judgment comes down like diluvial rains splashing gory-red upon your frocks it was to be... her luggage, some water-jars Samaritan's soles cooked & cured by partiality & cancel culture, burying stars Desert Rose Parchment Gazette circulated the dame's...

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Inhaler Dimes Brown napkin Three pairs of eye glasses Two pencils, an eraser and a pen Wallet with seventeen dollars and eighty-two cents Comb, cracker, stale muffin, five receipts, toothpicks Tiny piece of pink ribbon, twenty-two allergy pills Empty pill bottle Sometimes finding a forgotten purse feels like Christmas...

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A child's small skull sideswipes concrete but God's otherwise occupied, busy today, he's in churches and temples lapping up worship, listening to the God-fearing couldn't-care-less choirs serenading him to win their tickets to eternal life. God's here, there and everywhere, except where he should be. God has preyed on the desperate who pray. With God it's always tomorrow and never today, he believes...

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I am the sunrise the spark of creation the breath of nature the whisper of twilight the rustling of leaves the touch of rainfall the drums of thunder the colour of rainbows the kiss of moonbeams the spring of compassion the voice of love ...

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7:01 ~ the repeat's begun. 7:02 ~ what can I do? 7:03 ~ woe is me. 7:04 ~ I can't take this anymore. 7:05 ~ I feel more dead than alive. 7:06 ~ sure, throw despair into the mix. 7:07 ~ who blocks me from making it to 7:11? 7:08 ~ please get this fate off my plate. 7:09 ~ again that sisyphean...

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Unmusking the Lies - Poem written to Elon Musk In the stillness of night, a truth stirs and grows, A chorus of voices, where our history flows. From the ashes of burdens, our spirits ignite, Our pain woven deep, and we’re reclaiming our light. Elon, hear our cries—this narrative’s flawed, To claim we...

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After The Wedding after the I do’s after the photographs after the guests have gone after the rice is swept up after the toasts after the dances after the wedding dress is stored after the rental tux is returned after the banquet hall is dark after the hot honeymoon Now the marriage begins ...

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2 eggs, 1 cup flour, a quarter stick of butter, a table spoon of olive oil, back for 30 minutes...

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Seventy Plus Have been retired for 7 years The best parts: no work hassles more time to write poetry more time to play music more time to work on my project list (of course, AFTER the honey do list) more time to volunteer more time for naps I can sit around in sweats and tee shirt (in summer shorts and tee shirt) But The worst parts: insomnia not as much...

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A few things you should know about the things I love like the magic of watching asteroids above the fact that I was born on Easter Day the joy of buying a summertime bouquet off-hours where I quietly sit at a café talks about our Thousand Islands get-away matinees at home or at the cinema chunky fruit in a pitcher full of...

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Radio dials, caught inside turned up. Radio dials slide back down. Radio dials play what shapes us, radio dials make us nostalgic. Radio dials adorn the air, radio dials search for a new song. Radio dials tune in to that voice, radio dials grab us with the first note. Radio dials may hook static radio dials give us some magic! Radio dials, something of...

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Sunday's for planning Monday's for working Tuesday's for getting stuff done Wednesday's to check the cheklist Thursday's for follow through Friday's for catching up, and Saturday's for much deserved fun AP: 2nd place 2025 Posted on March 20, 2025...

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Life is not only about money, effort, logic... ...

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A transgender child does not not exist just because a white man says that that is so as two spirited third genders and others (eight in the Talmud! that I didn’t know) exist around the globe as in the hijra of India fa’afafine of Samoa burrnesha of Albania quariwarmi of Peru guevedoche of Dominican Republic muxe of Oaxaca sekrata of Madagascar fakaleiti of Tonga lhamana of Zuni winkte of Lakota bakla...

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Lent Lent can be a time to give up: chocolate alcohol cell phones television computers cursing smoking While they are all good What if we did: pray more serve at a homeless shelter spend more time with family go to church read the Bible call a sick friend help a single mother Lent is more than giving up something. It is about loving and serving God and loving and serving others as Jesus did for...

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