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Tag Archives: nature
athlete’s body – July 24
7.24.2015 athlete’s body worn before normal time tissue, bone, corpuscles wear and tear exacerbated. is there something about the winning that we lessers don’t get for the losing was it worth it ————————-
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Tagged assessment, athletics, bodies, consequences, costs, extremes, losing, nature, overuse, perception, wear and tear, winning
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osprey mother – July 20
7.20.2015 osprey mother slips away wing clipping the wire the talons beak fine strong corpus no longer matter in the world of instinct to be wounded is to die. she sits on the low timber, wing askew, … Continue reading
shallow roots – July 19
7.19.2015 eased up in the mud roots sideway to their grounding, straight line winds took their sixty foot wavings to the ground. shallow depths can do that to you. ——————————————-
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Tagged depth, life, nature, roots, shallowness, storms, trees, weather
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electric fanning – July 7
7.7.2015 the fan stays constant rotating wooden arms flailing a breeze to aid sleep we rest nearby catching the merest hint of its wave that soothes. so much for living off the land. —————-
northern lights – June 23
6.23.2015 northern lights didn’t appear tonight. maybe they’re hiding or hanging back the blues and greens slashing pinks and flares hiding their flamenco skirts so that I won’t be scandalized. ——————–
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Tagged creation, nature, north, northern lights, phenomena, play, playfulness, relationship, sacraments, symbols
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spring crickets – June 14
6.14.2015 spring crickets chirrup as mid brisk breeze eases in tired eyes and arms welcome the caresses —————
life spans – June 11
6.11.2015 trees have life spans branches needing lopping, crowns needing topping so the buzz crunch comes, sawing, downing, trimming, seeding. I wonder if it knows or feels or misses what has gone or is the pull of … Continue reading
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Tagged beyond, cutting back, cutting losses, immortality, life, life forms, mortality, nature, trees, triage, trimming
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exuberance – June 6
6.6.2015 the grasses have taken over wood pine and buckthorn thistle and wild weed exuberant witness to life’s every flow upward and outward pushing and calling yelling in silence our rooting’s below. sun come and rain wash … Continue reading
prophecy climates part 2 – June 2
6.2.2015 Isaiah, Jeremiah, Amos told us. IF you persist in this path, THIS is what will happen. the Lord speaks to us now through prophets in white coats and lab aprons who may or may not know for … Continue reading
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Tagged climate, climate change, conditional prophecy, God, nature, prophets, science
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climate changes, part 1 – June 1
6.1.2015 the God of all creation loves it all but we forget and think it’s only us. when the mountain creaks, the earth shudders, the waves flow Pele is stretching her shoulders, easing a burden, releasing a … Continue reading
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Tagged climate, connection, creation, distasters, ecology, God, love, natural disasters, nature, Pele
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