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Positivity in Pandemic
A bit harder to decipher
Among the strains and variants
But we’re making progress.
And we’re saving lives.
Variety of variants…what?
Bonus of boosters again?
A syncopated* symphony: sneezes, sirens, symptoms off beat!
So what? we’ll always have science.
Stay tuned! We’ve faced challenge before.
*Syncopation is a musical term meaning a variety of rhythms played together to make a piece of music, making part or all of a tune or piece of music off-beat. (Thank you WIKI. Donate $2.75 to the cause of correctness)
Polar Bear in peril so sad!
Warmth when it’s not wanted nor wind
No snow when snow should be falling!
So chill! All ages are trying.
Thank you to the young gens for shouting.
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.*
*Attributed to Abraham Lincoln but we’re not really sure.