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In The Department of Poetic Justice (with lyrics for The Great American Wrongbook ) , remembering another moment of ex, um disclosure!
- Added: Apr 16, 2024
- Length: 02:42
Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died at age 87.
" When the spark had finally stopped,
ending finally, the luscious waterfall,
(the opulent deceit, the ple...
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- Added: Apr 01, 2024
- Length: 01:15
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On the anniversary of September 11, In Memoriam , "The Fall"
(submitted 9/16/2013 in "Blue: American Sonnets" to the Beatrice Hawley (now Alice Ja...
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- Added: Apr 01, 2024
- Length: 01:03
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Sonnet for Wink, Wink
-Susan Cook-
There are places here on earth where a wink
at the wro...
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- Added: Apr 01, 2024
- Length: :52
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Poems are solace in times of not knowing.
Today, a Sonnet for What Will Be Well.
"There are events that narrowly avoid
crossing our paths, eve...
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- Added: Apr 01, 2024
- Length: 01:01
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As adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities strive to live more freely and fully than ever before, many of America’s doctors, hospit...
- Added: Mar 27, 2024
- Length: 27:55
We know too much of the sequence of the aftermath of a Mass Shooting Sequence.
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- Added: Feb 15, 2024
- Length: 02:45
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This poem to the President of the NRA has no statistics, no logic, no legal reasoning or principle. Only profound grief and sadness..
- Added: Oct 27, 2023
- Length: 01:09
Less than a year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, some states are rethinking their abortion bans.
This week, reporter Alice Miranda...
- Added: Mar 13, 2023
- Length: 19:26
People leaving jail and prison are at extremely high risk of hospitalization and death. This week, why policymakers from deep blue California to so...
- Added: Feb 24, 2023
- Length: 26:10
As 6 Supreme Court Justices end Roe v. Wade, shaming and humiliating Pro-Choice advocates becomes the anti-choice strategy.
- Added: May 21, 2022
- Length: 06:13
This year, even with its dashed hopes and fear of "deja vu all over again" an abundance of good prevailed.
- Added: Dec 30, 2021
- Length: 03:45
The Supreme Court decision to ignore the inhumane aspects of the Texas Abortion law reminds us to look to the places where human connection is val...
- Added: Sep 03, 2021
- Length: 08:17
There are many many examples of malice these days. And then there are the opportunities to do good.
- Added: Aug 22, 2021
- Length: 03:28
My father often said his mother always told him, "Do good for evil." It's drawn from the Bible "This is your calling, your business in life- to do...
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- Added: Mar 27, 2021
- Length: 01:07
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The Syrian people are caught in the crossfire and have essentially lost their country. A decade of war has killed an estimated 600,000 people and d...
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- Added: Mar 24, 2021
- Length: 59:00
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From America's Sonnet, "This sonnet's yours America, but you
will not take all my loves, turn my Black, brown, blue."
- Added: Feb 28, 2021
- Length: :57
An American Sonnet to those to whom we have said "Farewell".
- Added: Jan 19, 2021
- Length: 01:42
As the Nation enters the Christmas (and Hannukah) Season with parties (ahem..) on hold, In the Department of Poetic Justice (and Reckoning), a lyr...
- Added: Dec 05, 2020
- Length: 03:15
Election Day has come and gone! Remember the poll that really counts most always is the vote you cast. To the tune from "It's Beginning to Look A ...
- Added: Oct 30, 2020
- Length: 04:18
The revelations of Woodward's "Rage" are understood best through Sun Tze, the ancient Chinese text also known as The Art of War and the historical ...
- Added: Sep 26, 2020
- Length: 09:14
The pandemic has brought much repurposing for good. As the current President comes to Maine for Public Relations at a factory churning out 1 milli...
- Added: Jun 05, 2020
- Length: 07:32
In honor of the Iowa Caucus App Developers, lyrics for The Great American Wrongbook in The Dept. of Poetic Justice (and Reckoning). Hey, it ...
- Added: Feb 04, 2020
- Length: 04:34
Some years back The House of Representatives' healthcare bill denied maternity care and denied health insurance to 18 to 25 year olds. Back then...
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- Added: Jan 12, 2020
- Length: 01:07
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As Nancy Pelosi gets ready to hand-deliver the Articles of Impeachment to Mitch McConnell in Kentucky at his home when she gets there from her home...
- Added: Dec 30, 2019
- Length: 01:51