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yule celebrate now

Friday, August 31st, 2012

Now that back-to-school
season is over, stores can
focus on … Christmas.

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the homework begins

Thursday, August 30th, 2012

Read two books, write three
papers, dissect a worm, solve
the worksheet. First week.

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it shouldn’t be this nice

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

Hurricane nearby
sometimes produces crazy
beautiful weather.

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decision day

Tuesday, August 28th, 2012

Which candidate? Do
I stay or flee? Ignore or
take call? Nap or jog?

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hurricane party

Monday, August 27th, 2012

The hardy few stayed
behind to mix cocktails and
serenade the wind.

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trudging the campaign trail

Sunday, August 26th, 2012

The candidate knocked,
but the dweller had no clue
it was time to vote.

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like a warm itchy blanket

Saturday, August 25th, 2012

I wrap myself in
hate and look upon the world
with mistrustful eyes.

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opera of the times

Friday, August 24th, 2012

The fat lady skips
the aria to wheeze from
poor health management.

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tics

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

Wash the hands, scrub the
hands, flex the knee, check the phone,
wash the hands, glance left …

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deferred admissions

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012

Lead by example,
a great ideal that falters
among flawed rulers.

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the stork 2012

Tuesday, August 21st, 2012

Delivering tots
requires tracking codes, thumb
scans and good earplugs.

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all eyes front

Monday, August 20th, 2012

A gaggle of new
faces stared from rows of desks
at the scared teacher.

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pumped

Sunday, August 19th, 2012

The bodybuilder
in the mirror had once been
a shadow of doubt.

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missteps among the suvs

Saturday, August 18th, 2012

The marching band sweats
and struts in the parking lot
as the field is mowed.

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though the squirrels had it first

Friday, August 17th, 2012

The bulldozers left
in their wake a picturesque
park where kids could romp.

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