Category Archives: Democrats

The deal

Posted on April 13, 2013 by aliceinbloggingland

I don’t like the world Where I drive by Road kill And do nothing But avoid spreading it further. I do not stop and create A ceremony. I do my best to ignore It forget it. I don’t like this … Continue reading →

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Absentee

Posted on July 10, 2012 by aliceinbloggingland

A month before she died, my mother signed her absentee ballot firmly, though she could no longer see very well.  The ten letters of her name spilled in a zigzag down the margin of the brown ballot, careening off the … Continue reading →

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