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Poet’s Dilemma

Poet’s Dilemma Where do the words come from? Listening to the world? Reading a book? Walking in a forest? Praying? Suffering? A thought forms in my mind. An image tries to find the light. My heart aches as all I … Continue reading

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The Leaf

Consider – the weight of a leaf the burden it must carry the work of a leaf Leaf hanging from the branch cooling, feeding, breathing. Beauty as it rises to the sun greeting bird and breeze. Spring bud hope of … Continue reading

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Decision Point

Standing at the point of decision. Crossroads. Rail and car cross in time. The road bends into the unknown. Two rails held apart by strong ties. Standing at the junction of fear and longing, contemplating the turmoil of the heart. … Continue reading

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Imagine

Home and family, hearth and health, joy and contentment. Smoke on the horizon, fear on the wing as acrid fumes descend. The world splits into confusion. Blacken sky alight as winds rush down the hillside. Running before the wind the … Continue reading

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