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let us now praise infamous men

Friday, November 17th, 2017

They built careers on
stellar reputations and
silent survivors.

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hushed skeletons

Thursday, November 16th, 2017

Cruelty is silence
smothering the victims of
sexual violence.

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the march of time

Wednesday, November 15th, 2017

Six more weeks till a
new year. Six more hours till a
new day. Keep trying.

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tis better

Tuesday, November 14th, 2017

Love isn’t lost. It
hides in the crevasses of
the poor broken heart.

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after goodbye

Monday, November 13th, 2017

The beating goes on,
a solitary thump. The
heart wants what it wants.

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ode to a beard

Sunday, November 12th, 2017

The scraggly friend who
cleans up after meals, gives a
tickler to faces.

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for god and country

Saturday, November 11th, 2017

They risked it all for
apple pie and the Amer-
ican way of life.

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feed the trees

Friday, November 10th, 2017

The paperwork to
reduce paperwork is held
up by no paper.

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modest riches

Thursday, November 9th, 2017

Bills paid, flat fixed, new
toaster, new underwear, cash
for fast food takeout.

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when one become two

Wednesday, November 8th, 2017

We lie awake, side
by side, wondering what the
other wants in time.

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when johnny comes limping home

Tuesday, November 7th, 2017

A nation sends its
young to war, then leaves them to
pick up their own pieces.

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the biggest dragonfly ever

Monday, November 6th, 2017

A lone drone swoops through
the park weaving through tall trees
and dodging frisbees.

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sunset in the afternoon

Sunday, November 5th, 2017

Night begins as soon
as lunch is done, and the drive
home slinks through pitch black.

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the fortune teller’s creed

Saturday, November 4th, 2017

Uncertainty breeds
anxiety. Better to
know bad news up front.

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the unfairer sex

Friday, November 3rd, 2017

Men, with their grabby
hands and lewd remarks and cruel
attitude. Xwhy?

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