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Wednesday, March 4, 2026

W3 Prompt # 201....THE SKEPTICS KADDISH....ECHO POEMS


firstly
they say he does not exist
really
really?

i believe in Santa
then
some say he's bourgeois
promoting consumerism
chortles and guffaws
LMAO
chortles and guffaws

has the world 
become awfully strange
yes probably
probably






WATER HERBS


and little piggies do fly
some folk 
believe in santa as well
some parents say  their children believe
money grows on trees
some folk believe what they read
on the net
some don't believe anything at all
oh well hells bells
oh well
oh well





9 comments:

  1. Nice take, Rall.

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  2. Loved it, Rall. Lol

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  3. An interesting take! Some children (and some parents) want to believe despite the evidence to the contrary!

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  4. Believing is what keeps us going!

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  5. i believe you are on to some thing!

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  6. Rall, your turn from “i believe in Santa” to “some say he's bourgeois” feels wry to me... I think it captures that clash between innocence and cultural critique.

    Much love,
    David
    SkepticsKaddish.com

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  7. hi, Rall❣️

    Just wanna let you know that this week's W3, hosted by our beloved Nancy, is now live until Monday, Mar. 16:

    W3

    Much love,
    David
    SkepticsKaddish.com

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