Sunday, December 20, 2020

A Lament

 Once you start writing Limericks, it’s hard to stop. A few days ago I posted the one about the new Secretary of Interior and her being half Norwegian. It’s not as if I made that up. A Washington Post article of December 17, 2020 states “Born in Arizona to a Native American mother who served in the Navy and a Norwegian American father who was an active duty Marine…”

     This pandemic controls much of our daily life and the following piece stems from it.


Thirteen million on unemployment.

With this pandemic the jobs all went.

Global disaster -

Help can’t come faster,

It’s a dark hour before dawn lament.

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