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NaPoWriMo 2026, Day 17

These days some days to get through it
you have to turn it all off and
let something else grab your attention
just for some hours, an afternoon… Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 11

All winter the gray brown edges
of the old hills roll and flutter… Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 22

I only know that • the act of sitting still • is a great teacher Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 4

Under it, last week’s • still life of three garlic bulbs • sprouting on a plate. Continue reading

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The Eve of April

the eve of april – before dark I walk the yard – peepers singing loud Continue reading

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