There is safety in apart-ment living;would corral the little ones, declareresponsibility, obligations as a maskfor this self-banishing compulsion… except that I am lying prone, exposed –brains spilling onto concrete – shadowsrevealing the darkness of my condition,hopelessly locked in physical inertia. I am an unwitting contributor toscientific (and pseudo) probing:audacious autopsies pronouncingconclusive evidence of motives. Too […]
Not programmed to comply –cannot tolerate oppression:a pressure cookerready to explode Do-gooders sit upstraight and smileencouragement:I slouch defiance Don’t ask me to respectthat which is disrespectful –my fuse is shortof that I’m certain Don’t slot me;leave me –creative inspirationis not lacking here I’m a free agenta incorrigible scamp –authority doesn’t scare me’cause I’m beyond control. […]
Every child bears the sparkof eternity’s promise…Where’s the threat in that? What mechanism of hateequates slaughterof innocents with justice? This is society’s bane –the unconscionable policiesof greed lacking accountability (Tuesdays I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. Image my own)
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I hope you will be able to be together, safely! I love your Santa Christmas ornament!
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Thanks Eugi!
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Wishing you healthy happiness … however the logistics materialize! What a delightful Santa ornament – is he as soft to the touch as I’m imagining?
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He is carved from wood, I think. Thanks Jazz. Hope you have a good one.
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I hope you can share Christmas with your sweet and most thoughtful family. I am on my way to see mine. Masked and fingers crossed. 🙂
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Enjoy, Andrea. Breathe in all that preciousness.
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Oh I am. Everything else – all the worry – just melts away.
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I hope you will–if it can be done safely.
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Thanks Tanja. We do too!
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How lovely that your granddaughters were able to decorate for you.
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It really was sweet. They are five and nine.
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I’ll bet they did a sparkly good job.
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We’re all back on the merry go round! Nice that your granddaughters decorated,
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Yes we are! We’re dubbing this the perfectly imperfect Christmas.
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It is that!
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