Presidents choose...

*

presidents choose

which turkey to pardon

- unaware birds

*

Homeless lie down for the night...

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benches outside school
homeless lie down for the night
- dreams of better days


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Talk - Discuss - Debate

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at daycare
four toddlers talk
- about tornadoes


in grade school -
ten-year-olds discuss
global warming


high school kids
debate climate change
- leads to ridicule


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Great Global Warming

Save our planet...

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save our planet
KILL all the humans
- HAPPY Earth Day


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Drunk but still cute...

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drunk but still cute
until the morning that is
- coyote ugly


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Freedom of speech...

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freedom of speech
most dangerous concept
- threatens tyranny


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Liberty Be Damned!

Poor turkeys...

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poor turkeys
honored but not pardoned
- HAPPY THANKSGIVING


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Lovely firefly poem...

.


lovely firefly poem -
hopefully not the last
at tiny words


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Some do senryu...

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some do senryu -
haiku is about nature
not human nature


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The harder you work...

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the harder you work
getting a job is a job
- luckier you get


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Girl slipping...

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girl slipping
by curb outside nightclub
- lands in puke


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Horse out of control...

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horse out of control
spooked by raging river
- man goes for WILD ride


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Absurd thought...

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absurd thought -
God of the Universe says
never edit your work

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Inspired over at Noah's

Some are just so young...

.

some are just so young
they're not even young yet
- younger than young


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Haiku you too... (Meta-ku)

.


haiku you too
boil down moment in nature
to three little lines...


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Speed of life...

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speed of life
time accelerates
- another year


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Old loaf of French bread...

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old loaf of French bread
sits on the picnic table -
birds have been busy


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Girl works on...

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girl works on
making great faces
- acting tip


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The writer’s strike...

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the writer’s strike
and the terrorists
- just blame Bush


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Christmas Eve...

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Christmas Eve -
little boy outside
hearing bells ring


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