Tag Archives: nature

the garden emerges – May 25

Posted on May 26, 2014 by landl30

2.25.2014 the garden emerges wood chips providing the backdrop-ground setting nature into native land to till and bring forth something biblically simple, a collaboration. ————–

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5.6.2014 blue chemical haze floats across the fields where disk harrows cut rows to start the new planting long into the night they work because ground and food will not wait for a factory clock when the rains … Continue reading →

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passing by – May 4

Posted on May 4, 2014 by landl30

5.4.2014 bunny rabbit sits still as a stone while doggy and I pass by on the other side a samaritan bunny not needing us to stop but rather to keep moving for we would be the robbers of … Continue reading →

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a good ache – April 27

Posted on April 29, 2014 by landl30

4.27.2014 rake tines pull back at muscles unused since winter’s pall pine needle piles aerating the ground beneath while warm winds open cells and call forth a keenness a good ache borne of honest labor tugs the … Continue reading →

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picture window picture – April 25

Posted on April 26, 2014 by landl30

4.25.2014 the picture window picture flows straight out of my catalog of dreams images of amber waters winding out amongst the wooded tree lines while soft angled sun filters in from my upper right as if currier left ives … Continue reading →

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who knew – March 1

Posted on March 2, 2014 by landl30

3.1.2014 dogs barking barking barking. suburbia with pets. unless they don’t count in our perfection. and then we call the cops. pigs stinking stinking stinking. where the farm was first before the developers arrived for perfection. and … Continue reading →

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fat red cardinals – February 27

Posted on February 28, 2014 by landl30

2.27.2014 fat red cardinals gnarl onto the tube perches amidst bitter cold. how do they do it Lord. how do they put up with what we must flee and hide from inside our brick and wooden caves. are … Continue reading →

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a dozen deer – February 22

Posted on February 23, 2014 by landl30

2.22.2014 a dozen deer leap across the road, through two foot snow, to disappear down the hill and on out across the length of the frozen lake. sheer joy. in numbers, grace, frivolity, solidarity, natural flow of family. brothers, … Continue reading →

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zero sense – February 12

Posted on February 12, 2014 by landl30

2.12.2014 winter fire and the animals sleep, kitty snugged into her bed, dog’s back close against the brick hearth. wisdom in their resting, quiet snores from both affirm hibernation as the only sensate sense for below zero. ——————–

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conversation – January 23

Posted on January 24, 2014 by landl30

1.23.3014 why did you have to make the world so hard, why do the birds have to shiver in the branches, huddled and diving in for seeds at the feeder while i sit inside admiring their colors did you … Continue reading →

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