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2019 #17 - Fat Tuesday

Ooo la', Mardi Gras,
booze, beads, bare breasts, and bongos,
tomorrow we fast
               ~~jvg

Sorry, I couldn't let the day pass. 

~~ © ~~ Poems by Judi Van Gorder ~~

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2019 #18 Ash Wednesday 

“ashes to ashes,
dust to dust”*, life is too short,
examine intent
                ~~jvg

*Book of Common Prayer, Burial of the Dead, pg. 333

~~ © ~~ Poems by Judi Van Gorder ~~

For permission to use this work you can write to Tinker1111@icloud.com

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Ashes to ashes,

Dust to dust, come on, honey

You are much too much!

Bette Midler, as the Divine Miss. M (I think she was dressed as a mermaid, too!)

 

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