Category Archives: taking time to look

NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 10

Posted on April 10, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

Thank you my past self
for toiling in the autumn
planting many bulbs. Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 9

Posted on April 9, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

Two small girls powered by grapes and candy leave us all so tired. Long stretch of trip home Speed limit sixty-five no other car lights Inside the dark car an audiobook speaking about emptiness.

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 8

Posted on April 8, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

cold sunny April
tempting to turn the heat off
history says no Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 7

Posted on April 7, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

all day the wind blew
stealing a wing feather from
a hovering hawk Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 6

Posted on April 6, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

I stepped outside to contribute the coffee grounds to the garden and it was much warmer outside than in. I came in, and even before making the new coffee, I opened my bedroom window to the spring. Such a relief to have fresh air in the house Continue reading →

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