Revolution No barricade, no blazing street, Just photocopiers’ steady heat. A whispered vow in muted chrome, To pivot from a wasted home. The red flag folded, neat and small, Stitched into a conference hall. Sir Keir adjusts his careful tie, And measures change by inches high. No guillotine, sword rising wild, Just focus groups and …
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I appreciate that this poem is pretty dire, if not diabolical. I can only apologise. List your top 5 favourite fruits. I do like tomatoes, and yes, it's a fruit But on the subject of kiwi, my opinion is mute. I also like apples and love some ripe pears, I eat them at bedtime as …
Jot down the first thing that comes to your mind. Ode to the Prompt-Happy Blogger (Why Do I Waste So Much Time Answering Prompts on WordPress?) I sat down to write my great novel today, With coffee in hand and ideas on display— But a ping on my screen gave a sly little nudge: "New …
What animals make the best/worst pets? Personally, I would think a small dog would make the perfect pet, however, a Tasmanian Devil may be the worse option... "Taz the Terrible: A Pet Disaster" Oh, Taz the Tasmanian Devil’s a sight, A whirlwind of teeth, and a voracious bite! You’d think he’d be fun—just a wacky, …
What Olympic sports do you enjoy watching the most? The Art of Flight: Ode to Men’s Gymnastics Beneath the arena’s blazing light, Where sinew meets the air in flight, They rise with fire, precise and stark— The artists of the rings, the vault, the bar. The floor explodes in tumbling waves, A storm of strength …
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How would you improve your community? First, we need to as the question, what is a community. A community is a group of people who share common characteristics, interests, or goals, often living in a particular place or location. However, the concept of community extends beyond just physical proximity. It encompasses a sense of belonging, …
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How have we adapted to the changes brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic? Photo by Miguel u00c1. Padriu00f1u00e1n on Pexels.com People have adapted to COVID-19 in many ways, both personally and socially. Here are some of the major ways they have adjusted: Work and Daily Life, Remote Work & Hybrid Schedules: Many companies adopted work-from-home …
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What are your morning rituals? What does the first hour of your day look like? "Ode to My Morning Madness" I wake alas, the sun’s not up, My brain’s still stuck in last night’s cup. I pry my eyelids, dry and tight, Like glued-up shutters, what a sight! I stumble forth on zombie feet, To …
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