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A Dream
December 13, 2020

I was given twenty minutes to die. I had
no idea what to do. All around me, life
moved at a crawl, while within the chambers
of my body, nerves fired faster than I could dodge.

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Te Deum: The Supreme Court Blocks Restrictions on Houses of Worship
November 28, 2020

At last I’m free to visit Church today;
What State dare silence this ecstatic hymn?
Hallelujah, O Lord, how oft we pray
to be free—and now we’re free! Yet we brim

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America on the Brink  / poetry

Life After Dodging A Bullet
November 21, 2020

I try on a suit to look handsome for the moon
ask the mirror what I’ve gained and what I’ve lost.

I mourn the death of those yet to die,
seek an urn to hold the ashes of what might have been.

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A COVID-Safe Love Poem
October 29, 2020

Even the dead weep for our isolation;
in the pit of night, I dream of you at my
side, bleary-eyed, maskless. We stare
out the same window at the same desolation.

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What Does it Mean to be Nonpartisan in the Era of Trump?
October 26, 2020

The relentless onslaught of lies, crime, bigotry, and corruption over the past four years has put many of us in the position of having to pretend that the abominable is not transpiring.

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Watching Workers Plant a Tree in the Park While My Son Plays Nearby
October 25, 2020

Is it too late for things that hope to grow?
What does it say that the sapling’s leaves
have already turned?

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What Senate Democrats Should Say in Advance of the Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation
October 24, 2020

You would have to have your heads up your asses to expect us to take back power and not exact political revenge.

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Politics

Will We Get Away With it?
October 24, 2020

Here we reward the worst crimes with a cushy job
at a White Shoe law firm that does pro bono work
for the ACLU.

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An Open Letter to King & Spalding: Fire Rod Rosenstein
October 23, 2020

The only way to demonstrate your commitment to justice is to immediately sever all ties with Mr. Rosenstein, whose actions are diametrically opposed to the values you claim to espouse.

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On Reading That Some Physicists Posit We Are Living in a Computer Simulation
October 16, 2020

If life is a lucid dream or some near-perfect
computer simulation, do I risk waking up
to a world in which I can’t embrace you?

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America on the Brink  / poetry

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