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BarbChamberlain<p>A long and wonderful found poem drawn from an On Being interview Krista Tippett did with poet Marie Howe by Rabbit Ableegumooch (a pen name).</p><p>Excerpt:</p><p>"Real time is true;<br>redundancy that’s happening now.<br>Remember those swaths of time between high holy seasons:<br>Ordinary time.<br>Nothing dramatic is happening;<br>this is where we’re living.</p><p>Finally we’re stopped long enough<br>to feel ourselves alive."</p><p><a href="https://www.ayearofbeinghere.com/2013/09/rabbit-ableegumooch-poetry-of-ordinary.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ayearofbeinghere.com/2013/09/r</span><span class="invisible">abbit-ableegumooch-poetry-of-ordinary.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/TodaysPoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TodaysPoem</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/PoemADay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoemADay</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/MarieHowe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarieHowe</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/time" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>time</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/life" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>life</span></a></p>
DrBob, Neurologist, 🧠Mechanic<p>🤮 New Book ‘Unhumans’ 🤮</p><p><a href="https://vmst.io/tags/JDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JDVance</span></a> and the language of <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a></p><p><a href="https://vmst.io/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s VP pick endorses the tactic of <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/Dehumanization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dehumanization</span></a></p><p>“You Americans, you are so naïve. You think evil is going to come into your houses wearing big black boots. It doesn’t come like that. Look at the language. It begins in the language" – <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/MarieHowe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarieHowe</span></a></p><p>In the latest example of his dangerous extremism, J.D. Vance has enthusiastically promoted a book that uses genocidal language to stoke hatred</p><p><a href="https://vmst.io/tags/Unhumans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Unhumans</span></a> is a twisted political incantation by right-wing conspiracy theorists Jack <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/Posobiec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Posobiec</span></a> and Joshua Lisec, designed to inspire hatred and terror.</p><p><a href="https://www.thenerdreich.com/unhumans-jd-vance-and-the-language-of-genocide" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenerdreich.com/unhumans-jd-v</span><span class="invisible">ance-and-the-language-of-genocide</span></a></p>
Laura Esckelson<p>What we did to the earth, we did to our daughters<br>one after the other.</p><p>What we did to the trees, we did to our elders<br>stacked in their wheelchairs by the lunchroom door.</p><p>What we did to our daughters, we did to our sons<br>calling out for their mothers.</p><p>Marie Howe<br>Postscript</p><p><a href="https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/160014/postscript-64271592ebbd2" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">poetryfoundation.org/poetrymag</span><span class="invisible">azine/poems/160014/postscript-64271592ebbd2</span></a></p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/TodaysPoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TodaysPoem</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poem</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/MarieHowe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarieHowe</span></a></p>
Laura Esckelson<p>Part of Eve's Discussion by Marie Howe</p><p>It was like the moment when a bird decides not to eat from your hand,<br>and flies, just before it flies, the moment the rivers seem to still<br>and stop because a storm is coming, but there is no storm . . . </p><p><a href="https://poets.org/poem/part-eves-discussion" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">poets.org/poem/part-eves-discu</span><span class="invisible">ssion</span></a></p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/TodaysPoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TodaysPoem</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ProsePoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProsePoem</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/ProsePoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProsePoetry</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poem</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/MarieHowe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarieHowe</span></a></p>
Laura Esckelson<p>Do you sometimes want to wake up to the singularity<br>we once were?</p><p>Singularity by Marie Howe<br><a href="https://poets.org/poem/singularity" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">poets.org/poem/singularity</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/TodaysPoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TodaysPoem</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poem</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/singularity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>singularity</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/MarieHowe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarieHowe</span></a></p>