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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Someone asked
“What is it?”
Their answer, indirectly,
Formed this question in return,
“Is not to question what it is, but what it does?”
And so it goes, around, and around
In efforts to be profound
“What is a poem, what is it?”
A long story shortened
By removal of every unnecessary bit …
Reader feedback:
It’s difficult to have a meaningful conversation with anti-vaxers. To a niece who claimed, “My body, my choice”, I could only ask, “I’m very interested to know your perspective on the Social Contract”. I’m still waiting for a response, RH, Calgary, AB
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