Tag: nature
group name: thoughtprovoking
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April 10, 2007 06:00 PM EDT --
What is it about gray, cloudy days? They seem to stir the blues up from the depths of our souls. I’ve noticed that without the sun for two or three days, I get more down on myself. It has to be from . . .
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March 20, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
Horizontal snows
Are whipping Spring daffodils
Into subjection.
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June 29, 2007 08:22 PM EDT --
Starting the day off with a good photo opportunity makes for a good day.
Once again, the humidity and light clouds offered up yet another 'good morning' shot for me and the dogs. Add to . . .
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January 08, 2007 01:14 PM EST --
In wilderness of mind and time,
(on thoughts’ frail wings . . .
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November 02, 2009 05:34 PM EST --
Prompts:
Use a word that most readers will have to look up in their dictionary. Reference a religious holiday. Write as 3rd person omniscient. A telephone needs to ring. Tag with wwe.
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November 11, 2006 12:50 PM EST --
My first thought when I ran across this odd looking bug was OMG. It scared the living daylights out of me... obviously I'm not a bug person. But, it didn't seem threatening, it was just sitting . . .
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September 04, 2006 05:39 PM EDT --
we all sigh when a tree dies
and when leaves dissolve to dust
we all cry when our time flies
but the circling cycles must
continue writing on the lines of time
and we, our poems keep scratching
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January 07, 2007 03:10 PM EST --
Mountain winds shiver
Man's desire, ice spires
Summit approaching
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May 26, 2007 05:25 PM EDT --
Above Darkening skies
Soaring high, soaring free
Iridescent sun
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November 18, 2006 03:36 PM EST --
My supervisor at work recently went on to pursue new things, and I wish her all the best. She was a good friend, and as understanding of my eccentricities as could be expected.
Though my cubicle . . .
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September 09, 2009 02:52 PM EDT --
The larger of the two fairies didn’t even slow down. She just looked back over her shoulder and called out, "Hurry up, Gertrude, we have to get to that meeting."
"My feet are killing me. These . . .
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November 24, 2006 09:00 AM EST --
Sigh of mesquite air
Clouds exhale cushions of ice
Santa Fe winter
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June 22, 2007 08:30 AM EDT --
There are three gas pumps on Alaska's Dalton Highway.
The first is a red gravity-fed tank at a barebones wayside named HotSpot just north of the Yukon River. The second is 160 miles north . . .
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September 25, 2006 07:19 PM EDT --
My feet trudge in the sand
heavy and deep,
and I make tracks along the way,
a sign that I was here;
It has all come down to this;
Me...back at this place
which was once my heartsong, . . .
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October 02, 2006 07:36 PM EDT --
Is there anything more conducive to meditation than staring into the depths of a campfire?
Sitting by the edge of a lake
On a crisp fall evening
. . .
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March 01, 2007 05:54 PM EST --
Biting cold zephyr
Blowing solitary flakes
Sun dogs in the sky
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March 01, 2008 06:49 PM EST --
Are things in this world separate, or are they so interconnected as to be one thing?
The following is a draft, and I can certainly see myself rewriting it, so your feedback is appreciated. . . .
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March 09, 2007 05:56 PM EST --
After wild wet winds,
Driving gaily neath Spring sun -
Blossom-freckled . . .
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October 12, 2006 10:46 AM EDT --
"I Hid My Love"
I hid my love when young till I
Couldn't bear the buzzing of a fly;
I hid my love to my despite
Till I could not bear to look at light;
I dare not gaze upon her face
But . . .
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December 20, 2006 10:52 PM EST --
Dog People
When my big black lab, Mickey, passed away last week, I wasn’t sure how to get the big guy buried or cremated. I lease a house on a lake, so burying him here was not an option. I am a . . .
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