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DRUMS OF WAR In my lifetime, we have seen how to excite a nation
DRUMS OF WAR In my lifetime, we have seen how to excite a nation to war coalesce emotions, anger hate, awaken patriotism to blind rage, calculating de...

SOME FORCE Some force moves my heart as wind shakes the leaves,
SOME FORCE Some force moves my heart as wind shakes the leaves, bends trees crumbles walls, to open new paths change tack, revolve the scene lifts the...

SNAP SHOTS IV The effort required to sort and collate understand
SNAP SHOTS IV The effort required to sort and collate understand minutiae of our lives sighs, winks, idle comments simple deeds, accents of breeding i...

11 DEGREES NORTH 9 They call themselves Ticos tacos are also a
11 DEGREES NORTH 9 They call themselves Ticos tacos are also a pair of soccer football shoes, sayings vary from “Pura Vida” “en la lucha” “s...

11 DEGREES NORTH 3 Earth opens Genesis, volcanos spew ash and
11 DEGREES NORTH 3 Earth opens Genesis, volcanos spew ash and sulphurous gases marsupials scatter in the night. Potato farmers hoe the hills in the v...

SCOPE OF SORROW Daily we extend our scope of sorrow as we bear an
SCOPE OF SORROW Daily we extend our scope of sorrow as we bear an hour’s burdens offer tomorrow’s hope with a hand lift another’s load, lament t...

THE PRESENT NOW How changes now, its action acts to retract or
THE PRESENT NOW How changes now, its action acts to retract or advance before the moment’s light, descending shade casts its shadow, our mood dark...

ANCESTORS (Förfäder Minnen) Long days of Swedish summer make
ANCESTORS (Förfäder Minnen) Long days of Swedish summer make dreams bright, enemies cannot hide in such light though a stranger here, perplexed mon...