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Tag: woods

Posted on February 7, 2017January 31, 2017

Winter Dreams

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in the comfort of cattails
keeping watch
frogs and fish fast asleep

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Posted on January 28, 2017January 26, 2017

After The Storm

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everything clean
fresh snow
renews hope

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Posted on January 16, 2017January 13, 2017

Austerity

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sharp edged
cold etches
light into dark

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Posted on January 13, 2017January 9, 2017

Kind Provision

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bird box
in the sunflower field
surety of place

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Posted on January 2, 2017December 27, 2016

Blanketed

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snow legislates
the quiet
of the woods

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Posted on January 1, 2017December 27, 2016

To End Is To Begin

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fresh light
fell on New Year’s Day
shadows came and had their say

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Posted on December 26, 2016December 18, 2016

Abridged

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time crosses slowly
December’s snowy bridge
sojourn to the far side of remembering

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Posted on December 21, 2016December 18, 2016

To Thine Own Self

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each inclined
toward truth in self
such freedoms in the field

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Posted on December 17, 2016December 15, 2016

Outlier

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snow balanced on limbs
daring the wind
to draw new silhouettes

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Posted on December 11, 2016December 9, 2016

Happen By

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colors sang
old songs of joy
for all who happened by

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Posted on December 10, 2016December 9, 2016

Finery

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winter etches
all the fine edges
into landscape and memory

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Posted on December 2, 2016November 29, 2016

Emerald Wall

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barrier embraced
hard edges softened
by a majesty of moss

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Posted on November 23, 2016November 21, 2016

Wild

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herd
of birch gathers
in the zebra woods

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Posted on November 17, 2016November 13, 2016

Field’s Erudition

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solitary walk
a revelation of light
darkness cannot hold

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Posted on August 5, 2016July 31, 2016

Summer Games

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dappled and darting
sunbeams and birch trees
play tag in the woods

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Posted on June 19, 2016June 9, 2016

Found Again

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walk in the woods
with sunlight and fairies
Eden has not been lost

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Posted on June 5, 2016June 1, 2016

Hallow Hollow

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in the hollow
was his holiness
blessing sacred ground

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Posted on May 28, 2016May 22, 2016

Commencement

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inspired by the field
hardwoods commence their leafing
as the landscape sighs in green

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Posted on May 12, 2016May 7, 2016

Convocation

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at the bridge
quaker ladies rally
sojourn to the spring woods

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Posted on May 8, 2016May 2, 2016

The Music Played

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concert at the vernal pond
the flutist serenades
obligate and facultative inhabitants

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Posted on May 2, 2016April 26, 2016

Spot Light

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found by the light
or light from within
a beacon

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Posted on May 1, 2016April 26, 2016

The Way

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uncertain if
my path is the way
suddenly guidance appears

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Posted on April 30, 2016April 26, 2016

Text

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it is written
that we are here
to nourish one another

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Posted on April 17, 2016April 10, 2016

Smokehouse

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the cure
for hunger
is preservation

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Posted on March 3, 2016March 2, 2016

Permission

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as ice gives its form to water
permission is granted to wander

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Posted on February 28, 2016February 21, 2016

Steps to Change

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in the woods
the corner waited
to be turned

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Posted on February 26, 2016February 21, 2016

Opening

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seat of knowledge
where the rock split
Buddha sits

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Posted on February 20, 2016February 14, 2016

Up and Across

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each trunk and branch
points the way
no wrong turns
only new paths

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Posted on February 19, 2016February 14, 2016

Spent

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in the brotherhood
of the woods
support is found

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Posted on February 16, 2016February 14, 2016

Cenotaph

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every season
leaves an inscription
in lichen lettering

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