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standards beyond standards

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Perfection remains
an elusive minx, never
to be caught or tamed.

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the need to play in a word sandbox

Wednesday, May 9th, 2012

Syllables pour out
like grains of sand, building book
castles, word spires.

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lines on a map

Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

The squirrels run rampant
across political zones
and property lines.

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presence

Monday, May 7th, 2012

Focusing on now,
time does not stand still but fades
from our existence.

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open-door policy

Sunday, May 6th, 2012

They came on foot, by
bicycle and car to gawk
at the stranger’s wares.

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ears everywhere

Saturday, May 5th, 2012

Long before a vibe
became a reality,
the crier had sensed.

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lettuce be thankful

Friday, May 4th, 2012

Waves of fresh green and
red and yellow and orangish-
brown swirled the produce.

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mat chat

Friday, May 4th, 2012

The universe speaks
through the body in yoga.
It says, loudly, “Ow!”

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the corner market news

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

The sweet potatoes
spied on strawberries that were
minding their business.

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anthems to the old

Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

No one celebrates
the collected wisdom or
gumption of elders.

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dirt nip

Monday, April 30th, 2012

Compost heap awaits
transfer to battleground where
it aids seed forces.

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headspace

Sunday, April 29th, 2012

The crowded go to
extremes to find peace, quiet,
places to think hard.

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furrows in the yard

Saturday, April 28th, 2012

Negative space, where
trenches of dirt become lines
of sprouts and sunshine.

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calm and clear

Friday, April 27th, 2012

The hundreds lost to
raging winds would have loved to
see this sunny day.

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turned around

Thursday, April 26th, 2012

The photographer
snaps their family moment,
backs to nosy eyes.

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