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What “Medicare for All” Actually Means

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Greg Wright

Language is important. Since I’m a language guy, and since I know a great deal about how Medicare works since Jenn spent 10 years on Medicare prior to her death at 45 years of age in 2017, I’d like to bring some clarity to the Healthcare Reform debate.

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Ballentain

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Greg Wright

The love that blossoms
from the bud which perishes
unfolds forever.

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Absolution

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Greg Wright

Tell me, are you amazed
at the African mud swallow
which builds its tiny nest
on the sides of tall reeds
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Memories

Posted on January 27, 2019 by Greg Wright

Many-faceted shining bits
of what we said and did,
they filter softly down
and crowd around my knees.
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After Mary Oliver

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Greg Wright

every
  poem
         is a
           camel
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Quick to Speak, Quick to Anger

Posted on January 20, 2019 by Greg Wright

A Rorschach test for our times could not be more ready made than the one which surfaced this weekend from Washington, D.C.: a smirking young man in a MAGA hat face to face with a shorter, older Native American man beating a drum.

Cue your rush to judgment.

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