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Fraiku for Ham

Posted on 2025-01-31 by Bartholomew Barker

First great ape in space: just a little boy trying to please his torturers   (Today is the 64th anniversary of Ham‘s historic flight into space.)

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I love to fall…

Posted on 2015-04-17 by Bartholomew Barker

From the Poetic Asides blog: For today’s prompt, write a swing poem. Sure, there are park swings and mood swings; there’s swing music and swing dancing; and there are swingers. Some people swing one way; others swing another. In politics, … Continue reading →

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