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Suellanelle (or The Erati Writes Back)
You dismiss us as the tofu eating wokerati,
the triple cooked, brioche bun, bake off obsessives,
and all-seeing blobby illuminati.
Make out we are the economic establishment glitterati,
who obstruct brave striver neo-conservatives,
the dangerous tofu eating wokerati.
But we the challenge; and alerted chatterati,
and the latte drinking buttermilk progressives
stand...
Saturday 18th November 2023 12:34 pm
Morning Zazen
wake up
go to the computer
stare
open the blinds
stare
go to the bathroom
stare
grunt
wipe
back to the computer
look at the news?
no, a buzz-kill
stomach growls
*toot
boil water for tea
wash face
brush teeth
shave off stubble
put on underarm deoderant
steep teabag
put in two slices of toast
sit again
try thinking
don't want to think
try to think again
stare
sip tea
thawi...
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