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NaPoWriMo 2026, Day 25

Sometimes you need to pour the coffee and close the door. I already hear the distractions calling: you need birdseed! you bought soup makings! you said you were going to make and freeze lasagna! The end of april drawing near … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2026, Day 21

Shall I write about trees again?
Another round of people loved and lost?
Should there be a line about that time we
kissed and wept and hated and wept… Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2026, Day 8

late day, opening the front door
the door gleams so white, afternoon
the floor is awash with puddles
white pools which fill with three black cats Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 17

sitting outside while • The wind scuffs up my coffee • And I shiver Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2025 day 16

>A squirrel as Buddha • Waiting for enlightenment • On the bird feeder Continue reading →

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