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covid-19: Last weekend b4 the shut-down

Judy Meiksin April 20, 2020

I say to my fiancée Edie, “Let’s avoid shopping this weekend bc it'll be chaos out there.” Here's what I came back with.

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In poetry Tags women poets, covid-19, quarantine
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