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NaPoWriMo 2026, Day 16

along the driveway, in the woods
yellow daffodils here and there
a few are gifts left by the folks
who lived here before, and who died Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 13

typing recipes • and remembering the folks • who gave them to me Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo Day Twenty-three

The sun is glinting in my eyes while I do the dishes. The water is warm, The light pleasant at end of day I can almost imagine being in a rowboat, after dinner distant frogs, more distant children playing ball … Continue reading

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The oddities of memory

Mom sent me home last night with two homemade stickie buns. She warned me to watch for the caramel part because it hardened a bit. I can do that! And the first one I enjoyed was super good. Tonight I … Continue reading

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