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Vi Ransel

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Vi's works appear widely both in print and online. She conducts Poetry Workshops and gives readings in Central New York. Her latest chapbook is "Sine Qua Non Antiques (an Arcanum of History, Geography and Treachery).

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12 Diaries

       Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Grand Theft America
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The United States of America has been hijacked by just five banks, five. (Plus, of course, the "Federal" Reserve.)
       Friday, April 3, 2009
prima facie (The Nose on Your Face)
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Some things are NOT better left unsaid. We need to begin a dialog about class, the war, who's winning it and why.
(1 comments)        Wednesday, April 1, 2009
The Gilded Cage (or The Benefits of Slavery)
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Be careful what you ask for. You might get it. Dominion isn't all it's cracked up to be.
       Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Reboisement
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A poem for all of us whose sap rises in the Spring as we reinvent ourselves yet again, and especially for those of us who have done so for MANY years...
(1 comments)        Friday, May 30, 2008
Omphalos (or Archetypal Conceit)
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Man, who has selected himself as the crown of creation, is merely a delusional legend in his own mind.
       Tuesday, April 15, 2008
The Abyss
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On the arrogance of the insecurity of the Rich.
       Sunday, March 23, 2008
When Mama Ain't Happy...
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It's not nice to fool Mother Nature....
(1 comments)        Sunday, February 24, 2008
Servitude
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THIS is what we have been reduced to...
       Friday, February 22, 2008
A Night to Remember
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The United States' Ship of State is going under as the Overlords party us on down.
       Thursday, February 7, 2008
In Memoriam
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America R.I.P. As collapse approaches, bid farewell to America-that-was, now covered with concrete and poisoned by petroleum.
(1 comments)        Thursday, December 27, 2007
Instant Karma
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A look into the future of meat-eating.
       Thursday, May 31, 2007
Paul Revere
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When in the course of human events it becomes necessary, remember...

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