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Adirondack

Posted on September 22, 2020 by landl30

9.19.2020 [adirondack] The first treeto fire into autumnhas turnedand the smell of leavesand fire sweeten the airjust like last year and the yearbefore and the year before, though perhaps a bitmore beautifully this year, all unknowing of wildfires to the … Continue reading →

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Old friend tree

Posted on May 21, 2020 by landl30

5.17.2020 [Old friend tree] Old friend tree laid down today in the middle of the night, in the middle of rain and dark and a quiet slip over when too much weight and soft soil combined to say it is … Continue reading →

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Hi Friends, Sabbatical – January 19

Posted on January 19, 2018 by landl30

Hi friends, I’ve been on a bit of a posting-sabbatical. Still writing, but working more on editing and putting material together for some possible chapbooks, as well as working on some longer pieces. I still read and appreciate many of … Continue reading →

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days in between – February 11

Posted on February 13, 2017 by landl30

You’ll find that some days I don’t post, not because I’m not writing… I do something in fact virtually every day. But some are for other publication or presentation work, and some are poems I want to step back from and … Continue reading →

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Busy editing – September 25

Posted on September 28, 2016 by landl30

Hi friends, Wearing one of my other hats, I’m in the middle of editing  someone else’s book for my publisher right now… hence a small hitch in my poetry postings for a bit. Len

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deer stand – July 6

Posted on July 8, 2016 by landl30

7.6.2016 the dog and I walk to the end of the drive for morning relieving   over the shoulder a blaze tan statue stares back without a tremble.   when we finish our business and turn back to the house … Continue reading →

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Shades of Walt Whitman! – June 10

Posted on June 10, 2016 by landl30

Been away for ten days traveling sans computer. Writing a poem-per-day the “old” way — pen on  paper — is actually pretty nice… shades of Walt Whitman! Best and Blessings, Len

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I met a rock n roller – March 9

Posted on March 11, 2016 by landl30

3.9.2016 I met a rock n roller today   he was out walking his dogs   with his wife in her blue jeans   and damask ball cap.   everyone has to be   somewhere. ———————–

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Intermittentcy – January 21

Posted on January 22, 2016 by landl30

Hello friends, Some intermittentcy (is that a word?!) coming up this month, as my writing energies are channeling into a six week course on The Story of The Silver Screen Cowboys that I’m teaching at UofMinnesota’s OLLI program starting next … Continue reading →

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A great quote on Writing – December 30

Posted on December 31, 2015 by landl30

A great quote from Moliere on Writing. that Writing is like Prostitution: First you do it for love then for a few close friends — and then you do it for money. ———————

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