Shopping Then and Now (1-14-22)
My shopping cart is now on-line Barbells, some Nyquil, some wine A larger hard drive K-N-95’s And toys for my COVID canine No lipstick now, just mascara A dressy shirt…
Why, Krysten? (1-13-22)
For Sinema I have just one question If saving democracy’s your obsession Why strength can’t you muster To end filibuster And, thereby states’ voter suppression?
COVID at the Supreme Court (1-7-22)
Arguing against vaccine laws 2 lawyers test positive and cause Them call it in But they might still win This SCOTUS should give us all pause
Inflection Point in Our History (1-6-22)
On the anniversary of the insurrection Let us pause for some deep reflection And resolve to Do all we need to Ensure inclusive and fair elections For our fragile Democracy…
The Signs Were/Are Everywhere (1-4-22)
Social media overflowing with clues Prepare the Guard, they refused They brought ammunition Encouraged sedition The lies, they did not disabuse Pentagon Officials were fired Truth tellers and others retired…
Happy First Snow Day of 2022
To the store she trudged one snowy day To buy salt for her slick driveway But the salt was sold out So, on her way out She picked up a…
Our Democracy is Teetering on the Edge (1-3-21)
With absolutely no evidence they allege The election was stolen and pledge To make voting hard Blue votes to discard Democracy is teetering on the edge Next time rioters won’t…
There Must be a Reckoning (1-2-22)
Congressional Oath of Office As cases against insurrectionists mount GOP’s actions are tantamount To open warfare Their oaths they forswear And all must be held to account
MY BODY, MY CHOICE (1-2-22)
1 in 3 Republicans say Violence against government’s OK If their freedom’s impinged This is not the fringe If Roe’s overturned, what say they?
SO LONG, 2021 (12-31-21)
2021 cannot end soon enough Yes, this year has been long and tough Pandemic won’t quit Our country is split You just cannot make up this stuff January 6th Insurrection…