Category Archives: Do the Work

Other things seen today

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Mary Beth Frezon

Daffodils seem extra exuberant and much appreciated this year! and then the hills, with clouds:

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NaPoWriMo – Day Eight

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Mary Beth Frezon

Rainy and sunny. Another spring in New England Day. Daffodils and cold. Like many, I’m having to work at the big question: what day is it? Outside, it’s raining and so I go, so my whole face is wet. My … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo – Day 7

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Mary Beth Frezon

Early poem today All the neighbors, the men, have got an urge to prune. Starts with some study — careful study, and clippers, pruners and chainsaws. Bonsai topiary to its conclusion nothing to impede the mower. My next door neighbor … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo – Day Six

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Mary Beth Frezon

I’m settling into a new routine… this morning double yellow lines veered off the center path and into the April garden. when I arrived, coffee in hand, the daffodils were bobbing, looking around, going nowhere. Sat on the steps, frothy … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo – Day Five

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Mary Beth Frezon

I think staying home is starting to have some effect… I wonder about the woman who lives here Why there are poetry magazines piled here and there and why so many phases of books stacked and shelved Why a herd … Continue reading →

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