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eight purple irises appeared this morning without demanding that i look— i was pulled to see, while poised on hands and knees digging in the dirt puts me in a suspended reverie while breathing, discovering both the origin and the…

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Broken Still In a dry county, full of moonshine, the fire farmers reap what they sow. Incendiary moonshine from a broken still. We, we cargo cultists, busk for free rewards at the event horizon of inverse time, and buyer’s remorse….

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First Summer Day Grand Finale FireWork Lightning JediKnight Striking The Sky with periwinkle Grey cloud blooming Fluffing Minor Thunder in The Back Ground’s bluffing BeautyFueled breeze For this evening’s Dark & lovely… Bubbly i feel inside From cigarette smoke swirl…

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Beauty is Everywhere Charlotte speaks to me of a poet who believes life is beautiful Canyons and scorpions Beautiful the sea and beaches Beautiful lips and hair beautiful stone ice and stars beautiful streams and meadows beautiful sun space and…

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Cleveland born His first breath was filled with the dust from chipped concrete, he romped on catholic avenue where four was a few where English sweated in school. and tool belts were slung on back door hooks with sauerkraut flavored…

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EARTH If you held it in your hand or on a necklace what a beautiful pendant it would make ~ Lady Next…

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PURR STRUMMING UP THE GOOD STUFF I’m gonna drum it up and hum it up and strum it up… I’m gonna shape the shapes, the ones I’d like to walk through cool back o’ cat, tail swaying way walking answer…

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Prelude to the Morning Sun telepathic trees laughing with fairies in the nightshade of evening, leaves jostling in the midnight breeze, they are softly singing magical songs that carry through vines and ground cover to their canopy brothers, all through…

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Medicine Wheel The people we call Cheyenne, Crow, Sioux say instead the Painted Arrow, the Little Black Eagle, the Brother People, all three working walking the four ways of the many spokes of the medicine wheel, a one-size life-size steering…

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Heaven is Not a Cheque in the Mail Jesus said plainly the kingdom of heaven was right here, on earth, and his own believers don’t believe him. Jesus people think heaven happens after the worst possible affair – death itself,…