a) Review of material posted on December 7 in previous years ...
2020: Ontario wildlife, unusual sightings (photo-collage)
2021: waterfowl, great auks (illustrated poem)
2022: urban concerns, break of day (illustrated poem)
2023: birdlore, common grackle (live-action photo)
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b) Today's Offering (Dec 7, 2024):

Authors' Note: heine (EHN): French for hate, hatred
hateful can mean either "full of hate" or "eliciting/deserving hatred". The latter meaning applies particularly to its synonym heinous.
Our series of blogposts, "Defining Opinion" on the topic-based blog "Edifying Nonsense" shows a selection of similar verses submitted to OEDILF (the online Omnificent English Dictionary in Limerick Form). You can see all of these on one visit by clicking HERE.
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