Welcome to 111 Words, by Andrew Shields

"Rolled and rolled": Doubles in "Little Owl", by A. E. Stallings

An adultery joke without gender and sexual orientation: Kudos to Stephen Colbert

The visual magic of "Jingle Jangle" – and Forest Whitaker's smile

"The first of December is covered with snow": The first day of winter in Basel

"Inalienable / As DNA, / Self-evident / As fingerprints": "The Stain", by A. E. Stallings, and the Declaration of Independence

Thrift Shopping for Congress