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Tag Archives: perspective
airport rushings – October 26
10.26 airport rushings, lines for lines. to stand and sit and spar as if it mattered when the seats are already named and no-one will get to journey’s end one step faster than another. ——————
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Tagged anxiety, competition, distance, pacing, perspective, rush, unnecessary
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first world problems – October 8
10.8 first world problems come at us as if they were the real thing. like a child starving in Ethiopia or a tsunami season the world hurts and cries, and we sweat the small stuff. makes you … Continue reading
pond walk – September 10
9.10 elongated feather neck stretching skyward, wonderfully prehistoric amidst grasses burst tall on shore and pond. drought has lifted their length above the receding waters flinging new green swaths across the tepid waters. rowings of ducks line out, mother to … Continue reading
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Tagged animal knowledge, beauty, creation, egrets, nature, peacefulness, perspective, ponds, waterfowl
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subduing nature – June 24
6.24 walking around the block again, dog at my side, with a plastic baggie for when he decides to let nature take its course on someone’s lawn. We all live in proximity that no longer allows for nature to do … Continue reading
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Tagged dog, nature, perfection, perspective, persumption, Pets, resistance, unnature
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when I turn off the radio – June 23
6.23 when I turn off the radio and watch the switch grass blow across the yard, hiding the pond beyond it from my sight and watch a small squirrel move from right to left across gaps of tree limb that … Continue reading
the longer I’m here – June 9
6.9 I ran into an old friend today eyes declining, hair sparse we talked and reminisced about times that felt like yesterday and then compared notes about ailments and meds steps taken and not, creaks and misses of yearning … Continue reading
good you can go for – May 24
5.24 Good Master. Why do you call me good? only One is good. Jesus said that. Way back when. I said, I will try to be a good man, back when I asked her to marry me. Years … Continue reading
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Tagged God, goodness, honesty, humility, Jesus Christ, love, marriage, perfection, perspective, relationships, Religion and Spirituality
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domain regrets – May 19
5.19 The turtle’s shell spit out of my mower’s chute as I sped to prune my domain. I thought it had been a rock in the leaves. Turning it over was just ugly. My lawn wasn’t worth his life. … Continue reading
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Tagged affluence, arrogance, death, perspective, possession, regret, sorrow, suburbs
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