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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 29

long enough pause here • to compose an elegy • waiting for a sign Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 10

when I was younger • swearing was forbidden • now it saves lives Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 9

today the sunlight • flashing in the bare garden • so strong, so yellow Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 8 – The Eclipse

the moon’s shadow • in a brief starring role • stole the spotlight Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 6

I stepped outside to contribute the coffee grounds to the garden and it was much warmer outside than in. I came in, and even before making the new coffee, I opened my bedroom window to the spring. Such a relief to have fresh air in the house Continue reading →

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