The Poem-a-Day Series, Poem #69

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Ah, be it ever so humble, there’s no place like Nome, or Edmonton in death-grip of the annual deep freeze. “Feckless mayors” who only make snow clearing worse each passing year along with ridiculous city demands like citizens being forced to clear sidewalks covered by mountains left behind by snow ploughs.

The annual homeowner nightmare is that the power will go out–which it has previously–for long/er periods of time. Come to think of it, with the price of gas going up–despite ample gas produced in Alberta, keeping vehicles gassed up in winter will likely become an exponentially increasing problem for many. So, when your house is down and you can’t afford gas for your vehicle, what can you do? Where can you go?

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