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Ordinary Average Thoughts

Confounding expectations since 1963

January 2016

Dear Saturday…

2016/01/16 — Leave a comment

Dear Saturday,

Well, that was better. And I think my cold is gone, too.

Love,
Kevin

(16 January 2016)

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Reconciliation (A poem)

2016/01/16 — Leave a comment

The first line of this poem comes from whatever I was watching yesterday before I dozed off on the sofa…
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged clues, January 2016, loss, moments, poem, poetry, reconciliation, secrets, stories. Bookmark the permalink.

Dear Friday…

2016/01/15 — Leave a comment

Dear Friday,

Technically, I haven’t gone to bed yet—but I’m feeling a bit restless.

Love,
Kevin

(15 January 2016)

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After the race that never reaches an end, but abruptly stops just because (A poem)

2016/01/14 — Leave a comment

I don’t know how I stumbled upon the horse-racing metaphor, but there it is…
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged disappointment, dismount, distractions, hope, horse, January 2016, poem, poetry, questions, race. Bookmark the permalink.

Dear Thursday…

2016/01/14 — Leave a comment

Dear Thursday,

So, we meet again…

Love,
Kevin

(14 January 2016)

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Dear Wednesday…

2016/01/13 — Leave a comment

Dear Wednesday,

Why was I carrying that kitchen scrub brush around in my dream last night?

Love,
Kevin

(13 January 2016)

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Writing and tagged Dear Wednesday, January 2016, letters to the days of the week, year 3. Bookmark the permalink.

The dark horse runs unnoticed at night (A poem)

2016/01/13 — Leave a comment

This bit of mysteriousness emerged from somewhere…
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged changes, desires, forgetting, January 2016, place, poem, poetry, resolution, scene, secrets, silence, surrender, trappings. Bookmark the permalink.

Dear Tuesday…

2016/01/12 — Leave a comment

Dear Tuesday,

Not quite back yet, but a good night’s sleep certainly helps.

Love,
Kevin

(12 January 2016)

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Writing and tagged Dear Tuesday, January 2016, letters to the days of the week, year 3. Bookmark the permalink.

The last dispatch from the dearly departed (A poem)

2016/01/12 — Leave a comment

An early morning poem after a good night’s sleep…
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged body, elasticity, field of vision, finality, frame, Heaven, January 2016, letter, lightning, offering, poem, poetry, prayer, shivering, sky. Bookmark the permalink.

The death of the Grand Dame (A poem)

2016/01/11 — Leave a comment

Attempting to form a tribute from a jumble of impressions on a very long day…
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This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged Bela Lugosi, cold, David Bowie, end, gravitational waves, January 2016, Lazarus, Lithuania, lost, news, photos, poem, poetry, radio, RIP, snow, song, streets, tribute, weather, winter. Bookmark the permalink.

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