Tag Archives: Poetry

Summer Night

Summer Night In the cool of a summer night, sleep finally comes. Oblivion for a few short hours. Too soon the mind wakes; struggles with life. Prose wishes to break free. Sentences struggle for completeness. References and words float on … Continue reading

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How to Help a Cancer Victim

How to Help a Cancer Victim First understand: we’re confused, we’re angry, we’re stunned, we’re overwhelmed, we don’t know what we need. Know you can’t fix it. Know we’ve heard a lot to be frightened of. Know we’re fragile. We … Continue reading

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Wednesday Poetry – Memories

I’ve been in the workshop, but mostly clean up, tweaks on my miter jig and a total failure to make a picture frame.  I completely messed up on my measurements and have to start again on the frame. So today … Continue reading

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At the Boundary of a Year

At the Boundary of a Year Days are a bit longer. Today has 46 seconds more daylight. Remembrances of last year and hopes for next year flow on the tide. The weather report holds the promise of a storm. Rain … Continue reading

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