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Archive for June, 2013

down by half

Sunday, June 30th, 2013

Half a year flies by,
and with it, half the hopes and
dreams we had in mind.

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down at the laundry hole

Saturday, June 29th, 2013

Jeans go for a swim
in cool suds. Shirts bob, and odd
socks play hide and seek.

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timer tyranny

Friday, June 28th, 2013

The countdown left no
room for second guessing, just
for precise action.

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a notion of the past

Thursday, June 27th, 2013

Those who fail to learn
the lessons of history
are oblivious.

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the ruins in progress

Wednesday, June 26th, 2013

The aging house gave
up the fight, part by creaking
part, and no one saw.

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the slope of no return

Tuesday, June 25th, 2013

The faint ant of a
climber hugged the bump on the
marble of the Earth.

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a common tongue

Monday, June 24th, 2013

Whether through laughter,
food, music or alcohol,
we bond with others.

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we are all voyeurs

Sunday, June 23rd, 2013

Peeking into the
lives of others, laughing, in
shock, judging, with scorn.

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this is freedom

Saturday, June 22nd, 2013

A blistering hot
summer day, walking to the
mini-mart carefree.

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a meadow afar

Friday, June 21st, 2013

Dappled fields glisten
with careless splatters of dew
as the morning wakes.

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the stories we tell ourselves

Thursday, June 20th, 2013

The stories we tell
ourselves have the most cruel and
misleading outcomes.

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in the bones

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013

The weariness of
existence permeated
his flagging body.

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the power of the power pen

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

The ideas the
words tumbled forth pouring waves
of unwieldy prose.

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condition clear, condition red

Monday, June 17th, 2013

A furious wave
of panic rose within, then
left. Trembling remains.

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branch dressing

Sunday, June 16th, 2013

Tendrils snag any
low-hanging limb, tangoing
their way to the sky.

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