I tell the kids, ‘Come on,
I’m not such a bad old stick.’
(‘What does that even mean, mum?’)
To him I’ll be
Schmuckstück—
love fool; gem among enbies.
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If you say “Nomenklatura” the whole picture shifts…
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Interesting Drager! How would you continue the analogy with this Russian fidocracy? The power dynamic between me and others in my sphere, perhaps?
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