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40 years and 40 nights

Saturday, December 11th, 2010

A few gray hairs, a
set of wisdom wrinkles, an
eye for horizons.

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worn down

Friday, December 10th, 2010

Life has a way of
wearing down the spunk and the
spirit. Damn it all.

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last night of hanukkah

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

A blessing: May you
be sealed totally for good.
Let’s spin the dreidel.

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imaginary flurries

Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

The chill in the air
would burst forth with snow, but the
clouds will not comply.

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hot holiday items

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

Jobs, health insurance,
groceries, bills paid on time,
working cars, quiet.

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naughty nice real-time data

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Children text Santa
with ever-changing toy lists
while ignoring joy.

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it starts in the oven

Sunday, December 5th, 2010

The scent wafts from the
cookies-to-be to noses
innocent till now.

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the problems of others

Saturday, December 4th, 2010

I can only guess
at the problems of others
while self pitying.

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simple gift cards

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

Get whatever you
want at the earmuff outlet,
up to 10 dollars.

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the think tank

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

As the tub filled with
water, the overworked mom
sank into her thoughts.

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winter’s bane

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

The humidity
and heat have flown south for the
season. In comes chills.

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bumper people

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

The rain is just an
excuse for lousy drivers
to come out and slay.

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winding down the year

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Do we look back at
what was done, to now for what’s
left, to next year’s goals?

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turkey watch, day 4

Sunday, November 28th, 2010

Up to our giblets
in leftovers, with nary
a taste for sevenths.

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fit to be yuletide

Saturday, November 27th, 2010

Christmas shopping done?
Commendable achievement.
And yet we hate you.

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