The more veterans
who commit suicide, the
darker this day gets.
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white crosses as far as the eye can see
haiku for 5/31/2021
Tag: holiday
sunday starting over
haiku for 4/4/2021
The promise of a
rebirth for all, a fresh start
from our sinful pasts.
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the joke’s on all of us
haiku for 4/1/2021
Fake news, voter fraud,
QAnon, alt-right, Fox News,
vaccines, Russian tweets.
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the first lesson of black history month
haiku for 2/11/2021
Those who cannot re-
member the Black past are con-
demned to repeat it.
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six more months of covid
haiku for 2/2/2021
Fauci pops out of
quarantine and spots shadows
of anti-maskers.
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2021 and bust
haiku for 1/1/21
Never have we been
so grateful to see the dawn
of another year.
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all for the birthday boy
haiku for 12/25/20
An evening party
with a barnyard theme and odd
assortment of gifts.
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the constant of children’s joy
haiku for 12/24/20
Let them sing with glee.
Let them dream of sugar plums.
Let them wake with gifts.
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where once were office parties
haiku for 12/17/20
Log in and wear your
finest Christmas jammies while
sipping spiked eggnog.
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gifts by the 23rd at the latest
haiku for 12/1/20
The naughty list grew
so big this year that Santa
just needs a hatchback.
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