"Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta
purposefully engineered its platforms
to addict children
and knowingly allowed underage users to hold accounts,
according to a newly unsealed legal complaint."
Morning lingers over a quart jar of baby teeth, each with note, drawings and thank yous to the fairy
I'm nearly drawn in
Over the second cup of cafe
But can't afford to spend a dry autumn day not fiddling for rent, clothing, necessities
I bring surreal's present, a book in a box, whose postage is twice the cost of the novel
Printed in 1891, 102 years before my first child was born
Here in stumptown, 30 years back. Her namesake tree, planted along with her mom's placenta, may be large, or gone.
People remodel, get dentures. They want a patio, not a tree. They want a view, not shade.
Birds can eat fast food from the wrappers in the street.
The tiniest teeth are her sisters, from when she'd tower over them in her weekends at her second home. Her mother may have her tooth fairy chompers.
Fog takes sight backward to a minimum distance. There's no jar filled with memories, only my mind, brimming with baby.
"the Rafah border crossing remains closed today,” Patel said at a briefing at the State Department on Wednesday. The crossing is also the only route out of the Gaza Strip that has remained open since Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel. "--- Washington Post, live update today
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"The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has opened for the first time in more than three weeks of brutal conflict to allow the evacuation of dozens of injured Palestinians requiring hospital treatment and hundreds of foreign passport holders."----The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/nov/01/israel-hamas-war-gaza-injured-egypt-rafah-crossing
The Washington Post is printing lies.
Deliberate Misinformation.
More:
Gaza “has sufficient food reserves for the near future.
There is no food shortage in the Gaza Strip,” spokesperson Eylon Levy told reporters.
Israel, Levy said, provides Gaza with “millions of liters of water a day through two pipes"
