2017

T’was the Night Before Pitch Night

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  The Night Before Pitch Night…  A Christmas Spoof for Writers By Maaja Wentz (after Clement C. Moore)   ‘Twas the night before pitch night, like inside a dream, The writers were trying their best not to scream; They drafted their log lines concisely with flair, In the hopes that big contracts soon would be theirs. […]

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Coming Second (after W.B. Yeats)

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Turning and turning in a plastic gyre The Garbage Patch grows silently. Things fall apart, degrading into plastic pills and Floating Barbie heads are loosed upon the world. The plastic-dimmed tide concentrates in filter feeders. The innocence of tossing bone over shoulder Should have died with the Neanderthals. The best want more stuff, while the worst Slave

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