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Ordinary Average Thoughts

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Sweetness and light (a poem)

2016/09/26 — Leave a comment

Thanks to the interwebs, I got to see and hear most of Lush’s in-studio performance on KCRW this morning as it happened. It also happens to be a sunny day in my neck of the woods.
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged air, ekphrastic poem, energy, isolated, Lush, poem, poetry, sounds, sunlight, warm. Bookmark the permalink.

Autumn festival (a poem)

2015/09/20 — Leave a comment

I hate nature poems—so of course I end up writing one (or something resembling one)…
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This entry was posted in Life, Lists, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged anticipation, autumn, commotion, energy, grounds, lawns, leaves, poem, poetry, September 2015, squirrels, trees, treetops. Bookmark the permalink.

50/calmer (a poem)

2015/01/19 — Leave a comment

The second week of the HoneLife eight-week Winter Poetry Challenge invites reflection on 2014, with a series of questions followed by directions on how to use the answers to those questions.

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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged change, crazy people, crying, energy, HoneLife, January 2015, long talkers, poem, poetry, reflection on 2014, week 2, Winter Poetry Challenge. Bookmark the permalink.
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