Tagged: policy
most days, the silver
most days, the silver
lining is absolute grey,
the difference being
an invitation to engage –
we blink, look for another way
.
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somehow, we are all
somehow, we are all
americans until we
are not – immigrant
solidarity has always
been this fragile, unrooted
.
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we are always one
we are always one
law from turning people away –
bringing justice to
society looks different from
either side of the table
.
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we are here because
we are here because
you were there and suddenly,
there is clarity
in this great debate about
people moving from there to here
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: clarity
it’s easier to
it’s easier to
go after the small people,
you say. every
elected official goes
in knowing it well enough
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: elected
we were never
we were never
going to ease into
stability as they
promised. the
illusion is real,
and there will
always be
misalignment
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: illusion
across our land, we
across our land, we
are forcing children to put
away childish things –
last night, tonight, tomorrow night,
the night after, the night after
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: childish
in the garden, you
in the garden, you
are separating the newly
sprouted basil – they
are so fragile, barely strong
enough to withstand the shock
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: fragile
the beginning of
the beginning of
the day and the end of the
day meets up, nothing
has changed, not really, papers
shoved around, hearts locked in place
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: locked
even now, we are
even now, we are
rehearsing this newest
compulsion to
rebalance, a
gentle pressure to
resist,
but not so much
.
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