brutally malled
Shoppers choke the aisles
desperately seeking joy
in prepackaged goods.
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Sunday, December 18, 2005, 2:07 pm
I think that haiku perfectly sums up Christmastime consumerism. Well done.
Monday, December 19, 2005, 12:20 am
Thanks. It’s what I get for actually getting trapped in the mall on the last full shopping weekend before Christmas — and I’ve already finished buying gifts!!!