[ It Was Funny ]
[ Like When The Eggs Were A Little Too Runny ]
[ When You Were Looking Over Some Stories That You
Have Written In The Past ]
[ You Saw A Story That Was About How Bad The Year (2019)
Was ]
[ That Made You Laugh ]
[ If They Knew What The Years Of (2020) & (2021) Had In Store ]
[ They Would Want To Skip Forward & Go Straight To The Year
(2024) ]
[ If (2020) Was Not (1) Of The Good Years ]
[ & (2021) Gave Us Alot Of Fears ]
[ Will Year (2022) Cause Alot Of Tears? ]
[ You Do Not Say (OKAY, BUT …) ]
[ Or Look Blankly & Ask (OKAY … WHAT?) ]
[ If You Jump (2) Years, It Would Give The World Time To
Regenerate ]
[ Then (2) Years Would Be A Long Enough Wait ]
[ For The World To Get Back On Its Regular Axis ]
[ No, But Not For More Taxes ]
[ When (2020) & (2021) Caused Some People’s Knees To Buckle ]
[ Seeing The First Line Of That Story Made You Chuckle ]
[ What The Hell Was Wrong With (2019?) ]
[ You Bet The Next (2) Years Must Have Really Made You Scream! ]
[ Nothing About Those (2) Years Was Any Positive Part Of
Your Dream ]
[ That You Ever Had ]
[ (YES VIRGINIA, THEY WERE THAT BAD!) ]
[ Looking Back Over (2021) ]
[ You Were Just Glad That You Still Did Not Own A Gun ]
[ You Would Have Shot One Or The Other ]
[ It Would Have Definitely Been The One Who NEVER Had A
Brother ]
[ Looking Back, You Can’t See What Was Wrong With (2019)
To Complain About ]
[ Because Year (2020) Made You Shout ]
[ & Year (2021) Definitely Made You Pass Out ]
~ Ka hopena ~
[ Mahalo E Ka hoa ]
[ A hui hou ]
[ Aloha ]
[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ]
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Tag: #2020
(053)▪︎[ Glad It’s Over … 1•18•2022 ]
[ Year 2021 Was Not Very Fun ]
[ It Was So Bad ]
[ By The End Of February, You Were Already Done ]
[ That Is When You Tested Positive For The ‘VID ]
[ You Had No Idea What You Did ]
[ The Only Times That You Did Not Wear A Mask Was In
Your House ]
[ Thankfully, It Never Got To Your Spouse ]
[ You Had Thoracic Surgery On (3) Parts Of Your Spine ]
[ & Your Lower Back Is Still Not Aligned ]
[ This Year , You Woke Up To Celebrate Your 25th Anniversary
While On A Hospital Bed ]
[ What A Great Place To Wake Up To Celebrate How Many Years
That You Have Been Wed ]
[ Your Longtime Caregiver Up & Quit ]
[ Because Of A Bunch Of Miscommunication & Misunderstanding
Shit ]
[ This Event Really Took You By Surprise ]
[ But Then You Found Out ]
[ That For Months She Had Been Telling You A Bunch Of Lies ]
[ She Had Her Resumé Out There For Awhile It Seemed ]
[ Because She Said That She Had It Out There With (INDEED) ]
[ So You Had To Finish Off Of The Year Without (1) ]
[ That Sure Hurt A Ton ]
[ The Best Part Of The Ending Year ]
[ You Were Able To Start 2022 With The Person Who Is Most
Near & Dear ]
[ You Were Alone Way Too Much ]
[ There Were Chunks Of Time When You Did Not ]
[ Have The Comfort Of Talking To Anyone About Such -n- Such ]
[ Too Much Alone Time ]
[ But You Were Able To Write Over (1,000) Stories That Rhymed ]
[ It Started With A Whimper ]
[ & Ended With A Bang ]
[ Not A Whisper ]
~ Ka hopena ~
[ Mahalo E Ka hoa ]
[ A hui hou ]
[ Aloha ]
[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ]
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(096)▪︎[ Goodbye 2020 … 1•28•2021 ]
[ The Past Year Of 2020 ]
[ Sure Did Teach The World Plenty ]
[ It Taught You To Not Go Around Those That Were Outside
Of Your Inner Circle ]
[ Not To Play With Your Life ]
[ & Stick To Playing Long, Intense Games Of Quirkle ]
[ You Try To Think That You Are Getting Better @ The Game ]
[ If You Are Not ]
[ You Only Have To Say Your Name ]
[ When You Would Look For Someone To Blame ]
[ You Wouldn’t Know, What A Stranger Did ]
[ In Their Spare Time ]
[ Running A Good Chance, Of Getting The ‘VID ]
[ Once You Have Been Infected, What Should You Do? ]
[ Oh How You Wish, You Got The Vaccine, Like You & You ]
[ Was It Too Late? ]
[ Did You Still Need To Wait? ]
[ They Couldn’t Force Your Name, Onto Their Reservation List ]
[ Even Though ]
[ That Was, Your Biggest Wish ]
[ Since 2020 Is No Longer Here ]
[ It Would Help You Immensely ]
[ If You Put That Year ]
[ In Your Rearview Mirror ]
~ Ka hopena ~
[ Mahalo E Ka hoa ]
[ A hui hou ]
[ Aloha ]
[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ]
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(3)▪︎[ The First Day … 1•1•2020 ]
[ Today Is The First Day Of The New Year ]
[ Is It Going To Be Full Of Cheer? ]
[ Or Are There Going To Be Problems That Kick You In The Rear? ]
[ To Some, This Is The Start Of The 2020 Decade ]
[ Will You Need Or Come To Someone’s Aid? ]
[ If You’re Always Going To Be There @ The Drop Of A Hat ]
[ Are You Able To Let A Stranger Come Up To Bat ]
[ & Take Their Swings? ]
[ That May Help Them Get Their Wings ]
[ When You Randomly Give Things ]
[ You’ll Soon Realize What Happiness It Brings ]
[ But Always Use Your Common Sense ]
[ Don’t Leave Someone Hanging ]
[ In Suspense ]
[ If You Are Going To Give, Then Give ]
[ Make It Easier For Someone To Live ]
[ Will The New Decade Bring New Problems ]
[ That You Won’t Want To Face? ]
[ Can You Solve Them? ]
[ So You Can Put Your Priorities Back In Place? ]
[ Face This New Decade Head On ]
[ If You Run & Hide ]
[ Then Throw It Out Onto The Lawn ]
~ Ka hopena ~
[ Mahalo ]
[ A hui hou ]
[ Aloha ]
[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ]
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(1122)▪︎[ The Year … 12•18•2020 ]
[ As The Year 2020 Rapidly ComesTo An End ]
[ I Hope That I Don’t Find ]
[ That The Love That I Get From Some Of My Friends ]
[ Does Not Turn Out To Be Just In My Mind ]
[ But Maybe I Will Find Better People To Become Friends
With Someday ]
[ Some Who Know How To Play ]
[ & Enjoy Themselves In Completely Different Ways ]
[ Then Find That Catching Lightning In A Bottle, Sure Would
Be Nice ]
[ But As You Reminisce About The First Time ]
[ Would You Ever Dare To Dream That It Could Happen Twice ]
[ For The 99.7% Of The People That This Had Never Happened
To Them, Once ]
[ You Feel That You Have A Hunch ]
[ That This Would Happen Before Lunch ]
[ Why Would It Happen Twice For You? ]
[ Is It Because You Know What To Do ]
[ Automatically ]
[ When There Is An Obvious Clue? ]
[ How Are The Clues Seen? ]
[ Have You Had The Vision & ]
[ Ability Since You Were A Teen? ]
[ All Signs Point To The Year Of 2021 ]
[ Because When The Horrible Year Of 2020 Is Done ]
[ We Hope That The Next Year Will Be Alot More Fun ]
~ Ka hopena ~
[ Mahalo iā ‘oe ]
[ A hui hou mākou ]
[ Aloha ]
[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ]
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