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Day Fifteen, NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Mary Beth Frezon

There’s nothing that says “Spring!” quite like skunky. Black and white stain on road the blunt, matte smell trailing after the cars. What is that? Oh. Yes. That’s what. Fading at the same speed. It’s the whiff spring keeps on … Continue reading →

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Day Fourteen, NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 14, 2018 by Mary Beth Frezon

Last night a few days after the last seen flurry, a scent of, daring, spring. Just past the last hill home where the shoulder is a stream now dopplerized frogs in a night of crossing roads of crossing seasons no … Continue reading →

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Day Thirteen, NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Mary Beth Frezon

I don’t remember if the accompanying gold had a specific name but that green darkened many a kitchen cabinet and appliance in its day… Long ago, in a childhood far away in upstate New York kitchens used to be avocado, … Continue reading →

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Day Eleven, NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Mary Beth Frezon

Halfway from home we stop, •
the classic diner Continue reading →

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Day Ten, NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Mary Beth Frezon

Yes it was snowing again this morning. The front yard fills up with the early arrivals grounded, bedraggled, doubting themselves, hoping for better. They get more sunflower seeds instead. They scuffle nonchalantly in the April snow, all beaks toward May.

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