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I have been dumbfounded since Trump’s re-election.  (Merriam-Webster Dictionary: “lacking the power of human speech”)  For an erstwhile writer, this is profoundly dismaying.  But I have literally been unable to conjure any words or images that could grasp and express how I experience this unprecedented calamity that has befallen us all.  And with each additional stupefying blow to all that we hold holy, my incapacity to speak about how I feel only deepened. Until yesterday.