(302)▪︎[ Social Distancing … 3•24•2020 ]

[ They Say That Because Of COVID-19 We All Should Be
Practicing ]
[ Social Distancing ]

[ Now We Are Wary Of Our Neighbors ]
[ As Well As Strangers ]

[ The Saying (REACH OUT & TOUCH SOMEONE) ]
[ Has Been Put Away ]
[ & The Practice Is Done ]

[ Our Parents Are In The Category Of Susceptibility ]
[ So It’s Our Responsibility ]

[ To Guard Our Fathers & Mothers ]
[ From Us ]
[ & All Others ]

[ This Is A Situation Where We Have NEVER Been ]
[ Will The Virus Slow Down? ]
[ Not One Expert Knows When ]

[ Well Now It Will Hit Any Child, Woman Or Man ]
[ Yes Virginia, The Shit Has Really Hit The Fan ]

[ & To Think Our Government Knew About This
Horrendous Virus More Than Two Months Ago! ]
[ Talk About Reacting Really Slow! ]

[ Could This Pandemic Have Been Prevented? ]
[ Will The Right Preventive Medicine ]
[ Ever Be Invented? ]

[ The Experts Say That We’re @ War & We Must
Engage ]
[ But What The Senate Morons Are NOT Doing ]
[ Causes Me To Rage ]
[ When The Hospitals Are Seeing Red ]
[ The Senators Say It’s Beige ]

[ The Politicians Were Voted In By Us To Do What’s
Best For Us ]
[ When It Comes To That For The Senators ]
[ Morality Left Washington D.C. Years Ago On A Greyhound Bus ]

[ It’s Like They Left For A Snack ]
[ Just To Check On Who Is Paying Them ]
[ To Turn Their Back ]

[ I Show Such Distain ]
[ That Politicians Can Refrain ]
[ From Doing Something Sane ]
[ Unless They Are On The Positive Side ]
[ Of Whomever Can Make It Rain ]

[ This Should Not Be About Politics ]
[ It Should Be About Preventing More People ]
[ From Getting Sick ]

[ & Healing Those That Already Are ]
[ Near & Far ]

[ Trump Is Gearing Up To Open Everything Back Up By
The Easter Holiday ]
[ How & In What Way ]
[ Did He Come Up With That Day? ]

[ By Listening To The Experts, I Can Say Without
Blinking ]
[ That’s Awfully Wishful Thinking ]

~ Ka hopena ~

[ Mahalo E Ka hoa ]
[ A hui hou ]
[ Aloha ]

[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ] [🤙]

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(747)▪︎[ Not My Problem … 9•4•2021 ]

[ You Stand On Your Principles, You Say ]
[ I Say (OKAY) ]
[ (WHAT DO YOU SAY THEY ARE, TODAY?) ]

[ Take A Stand, By All Means ]
[ But You Need To Back Your Play ]
[ After You Stand There & Scream ]

[ Everybody Should Go By Their Own Principles & Way Of
      Thinking ]
[ But As You Sit There Screaming ]
[ Do You Need To Get Liquid Courage From Your Drinking? ]

[ Your Voice Might Be Louder Than Mine ]
[ That Does Not Mean That You Will Be @ The Head Of The Line ]
[ When Everybody Seeks To Go Dakine ]

[ Maybe You Are The Loudest, Because You Feel You Have Less To
     Prove ]
[ Maybe You Become The Loudest, Because You See That You Have
     The Most Opinions To Move ]

[ To Your Point Of View ]
[ Because Loud People Are Nothing New ]

[ If You Don’t Want To Get The Vaccine … That’s Fine ]
[ If You Get The ‘VID 19 ]
[ You Won’t Be A Problem Of Mine ]

[ But Then You Won’t Have To Look @ Your Co-Workers &
     Ask ]
[ Because Of Course They Will Wear A Mask ]

[ Around Others They Won’t ]
[ Around Others They Don’t ]

[ But When It Comes To Being Around You ]
[ They Always Find The Need To ]

[ You Could Double Up With Your Own Free Thinkers In The Same
     Single Occupancy Hospital Room ]
[ It Is A (2) For (1) Place ]
[ Because If You Get Sick Enough, It Could Also Be Your Tomb ]

[ Go Ahead & Play It Close To The Vest ]
[ But What Will You Do When You Have Trouble With Your Next
     Breath ]
[ Not Filling Up Your Chest? ]

[ Get Up On That Soap Box & Preach ]
[ But @ The Same Time ]
[ Why Don’t You Teach ]

[ Do You Want To Make Your Early Reservation Now For A
     Beautiful, Sterile Room @ The (SALEM HOSPITAL INN?) ]
[ They Will Only Wheel You Out In A Body Bag ]
[ After They Check You In ]

[ This Is Great How Some People Play Their Own Role ]
[ On The Troubling Issue Of Population Control ]

[ If You Have The Breath & The Way ]
[ You Can Get Up & Talk All Day ]

[ Will You Bring Your Own Ventilator? ]
[ After Your Tenure ]
[ Of Being The Facilitator? ]

[ So Stand Up & Be Proud ]
[ & While You Still Have The Breath ]
[ Be Loud ]

[ Hopefully ]
[ The Next Voice You Will Hear When You Get Wobbly ]
[ Won’t Be ]
[ (911, WHAT IS YOUR EMERGENCY?) ]

[ Good Talks With Your Friends ]
[ To The Very End ]

~ Ka hopena ~

[  Mahalo E Ka hoa  ]
[  A hui hou  ]
[ Aloha  ]

[  Na  ]
[  Lopaka DeVoe  ]

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(558)▪︎[ Better Now Or Not … 7•7•2021 ]

[ Are You Better Off Now, Than You Were Before? ]
[ When You Went Into Your House A Year Ago ]
[ & Closed The Door? ]

[ On Everyone That Did Not Live There ]
[ If The Didn’t ]
[ It Did Not Matter From Where ]
[ Because Death Was Everywhere ]

[ How Are Your Relations With Strangers Now? ]
[ They Are Good? ]
[ How? ]
[ Things Are Just Misunderstood? ]
[ Wow! ]

[ Do You Talk To Strangers Anymore? ]
[ When Your Doorbell Rings ]
[ Are You More Wary Now Than Before ]
[ COVID ’19 ]
[ About Who Is On The Other Side Of The Door? ]

[ How Are Your Views On The Issue Of Race? ]
[ Does It Still Matter About The Color ]
[ Of Another Person’s Face? ]
[ When Looking @ Another ]
[ Why Should It Matter In The First Place? ]

[ You Don’t See Strangers, Stopping & Talking ]
[ You Only See Strangers Walking ]

[ Walking Right By ]
[ Without So Much As Saying ( HI ) ]
[ & No One Looks You In The Eyes ]

[ How Are People Supposed To Start Meeting? ]
[ How Are People Supposed To Meet & Go Out Eating? ]

[ Singles Are Meeting Through Computer Apps & Sights ]
[ Without Meeting ]
[ They Are Spending Their Nights ]

[ Swiping Left Or Swiping Right ]
[ No Arguing, That Causes A Fight ]
[ Even If It Did ]
[ Nobody Is In The Same Room @ Night ]

[ You Still Find It Safer Leaving Your Mask On ]
[ Because The Virus Is Not Gone ]

[ You Don’t Think Things Are Better Off? ]
[ Nobody Can Get Back The Time, Money Or Lives That Were Lost ]

[ That Doesn’t Make Now, Better Than Before The ‘VID ]

~ Ka hopena ~

[  Mahalo iā ‘oe  ]
[  A hui hou mākou  ]
[  Aloha  ] ‎ 
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[  Na  ]
[  Lopaka DeVoe ]