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A Voice UnheardOn my way out of the caucus I started to pass a woman with a microphone in front of a satellite van with a camera person aiming right at me. Miss TV personality made the dubious choice of putting that mic in my face and asking me a question.A Voice Unheard
Do you mind if we ask you, maam, who you chose today?
Now understand, I looked like any 30-something average American female in a grey fleece acrylic pea coat with a chartreuse alpaca scarf dangling on either side of the collar.
Why do I mention the attire? Because it could have been a Democratic or a Republican caucus in my f
Okra Flower

Ut Orbis TerrarumIts all alive and breathing.Ut Orbis Terrarum
Spruce tree trying to shake the vine from itself in the wind The vine clinging, wrestling, strangling its host In a graceful dance of combat, duel, In a slow race to the sun. Craggy rock with infrequent sighs, cracking Once every thousand years or so, When ever invasive water breaks its skin, With expansive, frozen tears.
All of us stretching ourselves to live Counting off our dividends as validation
To our existence, blithely driving smog Beasts consuming with burp and cough Their liquid diet of never-ending death


To the Tribal CouncilGrammy was 17 when a dark haired stranger Migrant worker, flashing eyes Strong, lean, with red-tanned skin Smiled, and her loins were lost to him.To the Tribal Council
She told me tales of
Grave robbery, tricks by June to get her to drive Putting her hand on a well placed Skull, still sprouting hair, on the stick shift, How it fell apart to her touch. She remembered their laughter; The horror.
Her shanty Irish father
Accepted her pregnancy long as the boy did right, Worked hard, drank hard, Loved his family. But her German mom &n
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I believe in having an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.
-- Grace Murray Hopper
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