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My blog--I pull a card--if it doesn't speak to me...perhaps it is for you?

#1092625 added July 1, 2025 at 5:17pm
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July 1. 2025


July 4, 2025

Lady Liberty sends regrets,
no party this year.
Her skin flayed
her eyes haunted.
Across the river she hears
the death rattle of freedom,
the shredding of the Constitution.
Little ripples from tiny pebbles
thrown at monsters
miss their mark
again, again.
Was this on your radar?

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Prompt: a set up for a celebration

Sabian Oracle--Aries 12--a flock of wild geese--Birds of a feather flock together.

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