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Category Archives: Seasons
Winter Rant
Solstice, equinox,
Nature’s holy-days
Carve seasons into our blemished world.
December twenty-first
And my mortgage—
A poem a week—
Remains unpaid.
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Posted in Beauty, Greed, Poetry (What is it?), Seasons
Horror Season!
That time of year thou mayst in me behold
When business grapples humans by the throat.
When holy days, unceasing, bind our souls
To flagrant commerce based on anecdotes.
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Posted in Conformity, Religion, Seasons, Wisdom
Weather
That axis is responsible, that tilt,
Creating seasons, the fluctuations—
Day and night, warmth and chill, melodious lilt
That sings an anthem to all Earth’s nations.
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Posted in Seasons
Storm Limericks
A furious storm surnamed Sandy
Whipped water and winds to a frenzy.
It struck here and there,
Laid cities all bare—
This happens when weather grows randy.
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Posted in Pain, Seasons, Today's News
Seasons
Face it! Seasons dominate our taut lives,
Though most reflect the planet’s curious tilt.
Twenty-three point four five degrees contrive
The equinox, the solstices—the gilt
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Post-Holiday Season!
At last, the winter solstice’s passed,
The sun creeps up the arc,
And lengthened days set free those yens
That shrank beneath the dark. Continue reading
Posted in Seasons