Tag Archives: joy

all downhill – July 31

Posted on August 1, 2015 by landl30

7.31.2015 bicycle pedals push and pull   at muscles and joints yet the breeze   gives joy even amidst the hurt   sailing like a boy down inclines   that barely angle but enough   from when my days were … Continue reading →

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summer walk – July 29

Posted on July 31, 2015 by landl30

7.29.2015 wild buckwheat and buffalobur, cocklebur and kochia, lambsquarters, marshelder, mustard and nightshade   pigweed, ragweed, velvetleaf, and charlie they’re all doing well along with the corn.   rain o’er the tops, sunshine where needed life so abundant flows up … Continue reading →

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friends having fun – July 25

Posted on July 29, 2015 by landl30

7.25.2015 friends having fun playing parts, displaying their wares, talents, carings   the joy is mine —————–

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pig’s gotta write – July 12

Posted on July 12, 2015 by landl30

7.11.2015 pig’s gotta write a pome he does it every night   hooves on the keyboard stomping about   bimbi, oh my bimbi his favorite psalm   bimbi, oh my bimbi all the day long. ——————

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sons around the table – June 17

Posted on June 19, 2015 by landl30

6.17.2015 sons around the table, having a beer on the back deck, staking out steaks around the grill, chatting up dad as if it were every day.   if only it were. ——————-

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towheaded boys – May 8

Posted on May 9, 2015 by landl30

5.8.2015 little towheaded boys play ball in bare feet   little brother with a good pitch, older with a nice swing   running through grass in their backyard.   I think we used to do that before we decided that … Continue reading →

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when the chirrups stop – April 27

Posted on April 27, 2015 by landl30

4.27.2015 things suddenly go quiet sharp crisp quiet at the sludge pond   when the chirrups stop, the spring frogs freeze.   something is there.   fox, coyote, predator perhaps a human has stepped too close   all bird trills, … Continue reading →

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for you – silver anniversary – November 4

Posted on November 4, 2014 by landl30

11.4.2014 the best thing about twenty five is that it’s more than a number. —————————–

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purple bells – July 17

Posted on July 18, 2014 by landl30

7.17.2014 purple bells, waving wands, slender, strong silent voiced proclaiming with joy a summer’s day. ————–    

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she makes me smile – July 10

Posted on July 11, 2014 by landl30

7.10.2014 she makes me smile I can’t help it when she turns to me   and I see her face something opens within me and there is a grin   she makes me smile like grace from the hand of … Continue reading →

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