Most Facebookers with 5 or 6 friends will never see the message so for their edification, here’s what the warning says:
“You are engaged in behaviour that may be considered annoying or abusive by other users. Facebook Systems determined that you were going too fast when adding friends. You must significantly slow down. Further use of [...]

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See it tumbling down
Dashing our bills to the ground
Nowhere our M.P.’s are found
Drifting along with a half-witted government
Paid, without doing the work
I couldn’t do what these jerks
Do, without losing their perks
Drifting along with a half-witted government
I know – we don’t need them
Drawing closer, that day when -
We’ll have another P.M.
Someone who listens and then -
No [...]

Christmas Hurting
(Tune: Here Comes Santa Claus)
Here comes Christmas
I can’t handle it
Expectations by all
Parties, laughter, children singing
Friends who come to call
I’m learning how to say to all
I don’t feel merry & bright
But with your support
I’ll make it through
Another long Christmas night!
and
(Tune: I’ll Be Home for Christmas)
All those drunken Christmases
All those years of pain
We can put behind [...]

(Can’t believe how many adjectives I used in this. I NEVER use adjectives. On the other hand, they are seldom so highly deserved). November 29/’08 at the first of the Saturday Puppet Shows in the Upper Canada Academy for Performing Arts in Kingston, Ontario at 260 Brock st (6130 542-9988. Wholly original and silky smooth [...]

I’m just back from a songwriting workshop stuffed with guitars and those who play them. My son who went with me, also brought his d, b and f whistles but besides that, no other instruments attended. It was given by Fireweed which is a trio of three guys, Gary Raspberry, Rob Unger and Jamie Campbell, [...]

I’m in the Fall ‘08 Antigonish Review, #154, the very first poem, Complaint. 
“It pays to be deeply suspicious of a circus
How they welcome a woman who can stick
her right foot into her left ear, smiling but
have no venue at all for a Presbyterian
minister with an important message. Or
a priest. How they erode the local [...]