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Daily Archives: January 18, 2006
Hello Mister America
Hello Mister America, you’re just in time for tea There’s no Kennedys or Rockefellors, so I guess it’s just you and me I’ve got soda crackers instead of crumpets, but I think you’ll agree We’ve got to watch the deficit … Continue reading
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Tagged America, dissent, history, nationalism, patriotism, personal history, pride
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Road Going Nowhere
On the south side of the road going nowhere Winter wind letting the chill into my bones Standing tall, as if I don’t care, Acting like I’m supposed to be there As if lost highways had a need to be … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Songs, Statements
Tagged belonging, highways, loneliness, relationships, roads, travel
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