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take me to the fair – September 1

9.1.2016 chocolate deep fried happiness on a stick   fork me over with a lemon scented shandy   and set me home ward from the Fair   foods and family corn-fed Minnesota girls   wrapped up in a pronto pup … Continue reading

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birthday seventy-three – February 6

2.6.2016 phone calls from children frame the day   voices of family friends more   smiles emerge gently and flex the soul   being remembered recalled, reconnected   the real gifts of the day. ——————————

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For Matthew – December 7

12.7.2015 I’m Luke Skywalker. I’m Darth Vader. He leapt off the moving truck into the arms of a lifelong friend.   Golden boy swinging, legs pointed high like his heart and aspirations.   Grown man reaching reaching to speak a … Continue reading

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