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rockin’ in the free world

Saturday, January 21st, 2017

A warnin’ sign on
the road ahead … sayin’ we’d
be better off dead.

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america, my home sweet home

Friday, January 20th, 2017

From the mountains to
the prairies to the oceans
white with foam, God bless.

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may all your days be circus days

Thursday, January 19th, 2017

The clowns shed some tears.
The trapeze artists flip out.
The ringmaster bows.

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all winter in a day 2017

Wednesday, January 18th, 2017

The snowman waited
for Margot till he dropped from
hyperthermia.

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the diner at the end of the world

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

A long wait, but the
flapjacks and burgers are worth
the armageddon.

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a legacy of vigilance

Monday, January 16th, 2017

Do we stand with King
in working toward a more
inclusive future?

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words, actions and change

Sunday, January 15th, 2017

In Birmingham, John
Lewis and Freedom Riders
were met with brute force.

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washington or bust

Saturday, January 14th, 2017

Cheer on the peaceful
change of power or decry
the ruler to be.

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defining moment

Friday, January 13th, 2017

A chance to focus
on the things that matter while
discarding nonsense.

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does matter

Thursday, January 12th, 2017

Money, self-interest,
power, revenge, privilege,
winning arguments.

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don’t matter

Wednesday, January 11th, 2017

Vaccines, lady parts,
qualifications, gay folk,
people of color.

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hurry up, climate change

Tuesday, January 10th, 2017

My Southern chalet
will triple in value as
a beachfront cottage.

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the limits of family togetherness

Monday, January 9th, 2017

Maybe the kids can
color for the next few days:
books, walls, whatever.

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shut-ins for life

Sunday, January 8th, 2017

Drones drop off supplies,
while we binge-watch everything.
What’s cabin fever?

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precipitation buffet

Saturday, January 7th, 2017

Rain falls more harshly
as ice pellets, more gently
as dainty snowflakes.

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