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Look around at the azaleas making fuchsia star bursts in spring; look at a full moon hanging silver in a black sky on a cold night. And realize that life is glorious, and that you have no business taking it for granted.
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Day One – NaPoWriMo
Rode home to visit the kitties today and the daffodil leaves and buds were whipping in the wind. My facebook memories show that they were blooming last year on April first and that they got snowed on later in the … Continue reading
NaPoWriMo Day Twenty-Six
Late but it’s still Day Twenty-six on the left coast. Mom and I went out today – to the art supply store and to an office supply store. `I got the few things I “needed” but there might have been … Continue reading
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NaPoWriMo Day Ten
The other day, the NaPoWriMo prompt was to re-read a bit of Spoon River Anthology and write something in the voice of someone who has died. That wasn’t the day for me to do it but today, I took that … Continue reading
Posted in birds and chickens, covid19, Do the Work, gardens and flowers, haiku, In the neighborhood, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process
Tagged birds, birdsong, covid19, daffodils, dothework, haiku, NaPoWriMo, process
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NaPoWriMo Day Three
Thought I’d slide up route 22 to visit Robert Frost today a good cool bright-blue-sky day but big red signs at the state line warned me Vermont was closed well, sort of, you know and it was too hard to … Continue reading
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NaPoWriMo Day Two
Ended up today in the grocery store for the first time in a year. It was so much bigger than I remembered: dark ceiling, ignored arrows on floor, shelves and shelves of exotic stuff I remember the years of lingering … Continue reading
Posted in cats helpful cats, covid19, Do the Work, haiku, NaPoWriMo, Ripped from the headlines, the creative process
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