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Here We Come a-Wassailing

Here we come a-wassailing Among the leaves so green; Here we come a-wand’ring So fair to be seen. Love and joy come to you, And to you your wassail too; And God bless you and send you a Happy New … Continue reading

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The Game

1. Gets Out of Bed. – An unusually aggressive move for Janis, who usually opens with “Stays in bed a little longer.” While he rarely goes all the way to “stays in bed all day.” (cf. Ono-Lennon 1969) This is … Continue reading

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Dance to the Good Songs

not wiser, despite what they saynot smarter as suchnot more groundedor more successfulor wiseror improved memoryand as for strongerand healthierwellhahbutas I get olderI will sayI get a little more determinedto dance to the good songsabout whichI meanif that’s not an … Continue reading

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What Keeps Time?

What keeps time? Heartbeats steps a circle, pulled through its circumference a jar, beneath some papers, in a cupboard a tick a dinosaur, reshaped and reappraised rings on a tree waves, microwaves, and train goodbyes the folded hands of a … Continue reading

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