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I'm a Christian but . . . |
It gets pretty thick when |
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2001 |
religion, satire |
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Not a Birthday but a Deathday Party |
The indigent days beg me |
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mortality, wishes |
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Not for Sale |
You thought a dollar sign imaged |
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love, money |
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On Vacation |
Your five days of driving |
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vacation, alienation |
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A Small Victory |
Cold, the snow squeaked underfoot, |
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revenge, animals |
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And Some Seed Fell |
You think because you own the ground |
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farming, knowledge |
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Comfort in Small Things |
I saw them, a glanceful, |
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2001 |
birds, pleasure |
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The Supermarket's Secret Machine |
Today my wife sent me to the |
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2001 |
shopping, uncertainty |
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Of Course It Matters |
My neighbor stopped by this morning |
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2001 |
misfortune, money |
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To Shape Our Decisions |
The question is |
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2001 |
choice, obligation |
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End of a Landmark |
Power from a copper wire |
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2001 |
destruction, disappointment |
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Threat of Violence |
Icicles dripped in the |
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2001 |
animals, violence |
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Fourth of July |
Early in the morning |
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2001 |
patriotism, disappointment |
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Need for a Quick Step |
I noticed the cow in heat |
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animals, danger |
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It Might Save Us |
What they had in common |
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neighbors, relationships |
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The Malicious Spirit of Machines |
Right in our own house, |
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machines, breakdown |
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No Answer |
The sun rose up with a fuzzy eye, |
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2001 |
misfortune, morning |
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