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It Matters: a golden shovel
If thinking a thing made it so, what’s real or not don’t matter much; and what you get solely depends on what you tend to dwell upon. Why think in black and white, and small? In case a jealous god … Continue reading
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Tagged determination, dreams, golden shovel, jealousy, NaPoWriMo, poetic forms, William Carlos Williams
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Through Hurricane Glasses
All these years spent riding the eye of the storm, at the edge of the wind and the rain, ahead of the weather, before it could form, you’d think patterns would make themselves plain. But the nature of the cyclone … Continue reading
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Tagged daily poems, determination, hurricanes, New Orleans, storms, survival, weather
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