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G - Now let’s see if I got this right…
You had to sign a legal document where you swear
to ‘love for better or worse till death do you part’
and no matter how vile mean ugly or destructive
either party is you are legally bound to ‘love’,
and the only release from this torture is death,
or […]

A Preacher, Church of Christ
with a wife who shoots him in the back
Selmer, Tennessee
“Listen, the Mary we knew didn’t do this,”
Anita Whirley said as she planted purple,
yellow and red pansies. “She was a wonder
ful person. We just don’t understand.”
Oh Mary Mary quite contrary to
the congregation’s information;
who knows the truth behind
behind closed doors?
Matthew Winkler, dead and […]

Exon-Mobil joined at the hips
with Bush Administration
via Mogul Murdock
spins a lie with results
audit Greenpeace
in spite of foxnews spin
Greenpeace pure as as
Spring or falling snow
what IRS employee will come clean
and tell us who stirred the wires
ending with an audit Willie Nelson
so he’ll stop supporting legalization of marijuana
which he did poor Will…they made him poor
but who better […]

Public Citizen, a liberal watchdog group,
filed a law suit in federal court
to overturn the $39 billion budget savings law
signed by President Bush Feb. 8
as unconstitutional because
the House and Senate passed different versions.
what do you call a government
with only one branch of power
grabbing all the power?
as March marches in to April
and Spring of we the […]

Hello mother hello father
this is Johnny in Iraq
don’t you know the ears are growing
phone calls to and from ‘other countries’
include Iraq
and mother’s sons and daughters
we can tell you we are lonely
but not, we want, to come home
you can tell us that you miss us
but if you tell us come home, they will brig us
demote us […]

i stand knee deep in burning coals
waist high in bombs bursting light
eyes filled with poisonous gas
ears to the crackling wind
i kneel deep in daisy filled garden
soft breeze caressing my face
tear drops coursing the river
bird song in my ear
i lie on the ground hugging
holding least i fall further
than i can remember being
down in the deep deep […]

name keeps changing but not
the goal to militarize space remains
take New Mexico (they did)
surprise! A corporation: Virgin Galactic
“50,000 people to fly
seat price $200,000 per ride”
Advertise one happy customer
70% of 8th graders can’t do 8th grade math
“Experts predict that thousands of jobs and
hundreds of millions of $’s of private investment
will be created in the next […]

War of the Worlds: Rich vs Poor
brought to you by corrupt politicians or
it was never about “keeping up with the Joneses”
it was about BECOMING the Joneses
billionaires worldwide increased in 2006 to 793
largely due to bullish global stock markets
TOTAL NET WORTH JUMPED to $2.6 trillion.
3.0 billion live on less than two dollars per day
global population of […]

Remember these words of yours Barbara?
“Because of Robin, George and I love every lining human more.”
Being a fellow matron I understand, with grown children
we can only suggest…
Matron to matron I suggest to you you suggest to son George:
READ “Hiroshima” by John Hersey in 1946
(originally published in The New Yorker)
The nuclear weapons race of the “Cold […]

(“Wisdom puts more strength in one wise person than ten strong men give to a city.” Ecclesiastes 7:19 [The Message])
The strafing lasted longer than expected,
striping the pastimes like highway lines
and everyone thought the heat snakes
rising from the road had been told they
could not last till winter.
And I’m sure no one found the cure
for cancer while
they […]

Republican Congressman Randy Cunningham
was sentenced for taking $2.4 million in bribes
from at least three defense contractors.
Defense contractior taking bribes?
Who would have guessed.
It is also a crime to bribe a government official!!!
Which defense contractors?
Where is the list of criminals that bribed
Ex-Congressman Randy Cunningham?
Where are the indictments?
We the people got beef!

NAPLES, Florida…Domino’s Pizza founder Thomas S. Monaghan;
new town being built in Florida will be governed according to
strict Roman Catholic principles, with no place to get an abortion,
pornography or birth control.
Monaghan…at least $250 million and calls it “God’s will.”
God will call it just more junk.
God laments. “Why not donate $250 mil to rebuild New Orleans?”

Semite
CATEGORY: culture; language
DEFINITION: A name applied to the speakers of a set of related languages who inhabited portions of southwestern Asia since the time of the first cities.The Semites are first recorded on the steppe margins of the Arabian desert, encroaching upon the Sumerians to form […]

Macon Hawkins, of Kosciusko, Texas,
a diabetic 69-year-old American hostage
released on his birthday (today) said,
“I have no animosity toward them at all.
I’ve seen their little villages, they’re dirt poor,
poor as field mice.”
Nigerian militants want a greater share
of proceeds from the oil pumped
from beneath their southern lands,
which remain deeply impoverished.
Report Released on February 23, 2006
Nigeria (1.174 million […]

when sleep won’t come
and the moon is full
when arms are empty
will we remember?
play must be work
when day is done
and previous distractions
no longer distract
when all is said
and nothing done
no place to hide
no place to run
naked of masks
we face our feet
are we walking our talk
or splitting our tongue?
we made God
in our image then swear
He made us
in His
we […]