Monthly Archives: July 2015

Thought from Thoreau

When any real progress is made, we unlearn and learn anew what we thought we knew before.  — Henry David Thoreau

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Thinking about Van Gogh and His Visitors

The couple pauses •
The wife, gestures with her head •
The husband nodding, turns. Continue reading

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Going for Van Gogh

Watching people look •
At Vincent’s brief flame of life •
What am I seeking? Continue reading

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Thinking of Dad

Of course I’ve thought a lot about Dad this week but I looked down at my dinner last night and thought, this is one of Dad’s favorites! Thanks Dad! I did add some corn on the cob and some huge … Continue reading

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I’ll take “things seen at the mall” for 200, Alex

still thinking of last night’s haiku: Boy butts hanging out not sure why this is stylish things seen at the mall Boy butts hanging out Walking strange the price of style I’m sure this makes sense (Alternate ending) I’m suddenly … Continue reading

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