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A little birdie
flew overhead
a traffic light
of green and red.
From her diagonal
point of view
she saw both crimson
and lime hues.

Obey traffic rules?
Birdies need not.
Masters listen only
to the inner voice of God.

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Footnote:
(to Sue Brebner, Tom Regan,
and 88 others who took over 5
NIH offices as part of a PETA protest
against Fauci and other NIH funders
who approved money to injure
primates' brains and cause
them pain
or who
participated in
nonviolent civil disobedience
for animal, women's, tree or
civil rights, etc.)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1985/07/16/90-animal-rights-activists-stage-sit-in-at-nih-to-protest-experiments/001ca918-7f07-4a82-b85f-2e91f425ba38/