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WELLSPRING: Centering Chant for Uncertain Times

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I am a composer living in Braintree. My husband and I got Covid at the beginning of March 2020, the…

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Covid ‘Common Sense’ (Poem)

CovidCommonsenseZirblis.pdf
Title chosen with apologies to Tom Paine.

First two stanzas:

I’m not afraid of Covid,
Of…

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Covid’s Gone a’ Roving (Poem)

RovingCovidZirblis.pdf
I wrote these verses over a year ago; a group of impressions ripped—as they say—from the headlines,…

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Ebb Tide

Ebb Tide-McMeekin.pdf
This poem was written on March 19, 2019 shortly after Gov. Scott declared his state of emergency.

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Two Years into Covid (Poem)

RossiterCharlieJanuary2022Poem.pdf
This poem reflects the mood induced by a sting of gray gloomy winter days two years into the…

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Homo postcoronavirus

I wrote this hopeful poem early in 2021 when the pandemic was still raging.

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Covid Verses

I wrote this poem during the worst of the COVID-19 crisis in 2020.

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Christmas Eve twenty-twenty

I wrote this poem for my grandkids reflecting on our Christmas Eve alone in Barnard VT during the…

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