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Some strange magick

“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”   – Albus Dumbledore So if wands do indeed choose the wizard, what wand has chosen you? Is it a sturdy, hardwood, plain but serviceable kind? A mere frippery, embellished with pearls and lace? Black and red, symbolizing your natal planets perhaps. (Madame Zombra

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Act III

There will be no Spring Cleaning this year. Instead, I intend to do a Swedish Death Cleaning. Yes, it’s a ‘thing’ right now. Very much all over the net. Drastic clutter calls for drastic measures. I absolutely must have a clear place in which to work, and work very hard to develop the talents I’ve

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Three Poems

NORDS   We all have them. Nords. N-o-r-d-s. All over your body. The most famous are Lymph nords But there are many other kinds. Nords. N-o-r-d Maybe e-s. Did you know that? “AND HAS THOU SLAIN THE JABBERWOCK?”   There’s the fiber optic forest Right after the opening epilogue And countless hours of research When

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The Point of Poetry

“He would sit between a Uighur and a Vietnamese and they would be using English to communicate with each other, their English mangled to the point of poetry…” from 2312, by Kim Stanley Robinson LEDDY?   I’m looking you!   OFFICE CLARK BIRSDAY   I reeree enjoy it.   RAFFING   I am frenzy.  

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Start Earning Extra Points

I eat breakfast from my browser. Pull bacon out of my beard. Crisp and flavorful. Points being put on the board. Concrete being poured. Concerto being scored. Podcast being streamed. The Zoom event I’ve always dreamed of.   With knockout formula. Does what others claim. Tells past, present, and future. Removes bad luck. Cures evil

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