Monthly Archive: September, 2014

My Child

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My child begs for 1 more chance to ride the highest roller coaster. She wants to climb one more tree, to hear the sounds of  playful laughter and listen to it echo off… Continue reading

Next to me

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Next to me She slumbers peacefully while I listen to meditation music. . Next to me a nudge expectantly as I fitfully blunder in my sleeping. . Next to me Her body resting… Continue reading

Creativity Takes a Break

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Ever have one of those days where your idea of creativity is to put Muenster cheese in your omelet instead of cheddar? In dubious celebration of first world problems (aka, the rest of… Continue reading

Brown tape

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50 years ago, when you drove to the store for packing tape, all of it was brown and had glue on it. You had to wet under the faucet or–if you were desperate–with… Continue reading

Nap Time

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I’m going to be lazy again and reblog Tom’s catsatthebar.org picture with my poem. Hope you like both. 🙂

Two things that don’t make sense to me.

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Originally posted on nudge. wink. report.:
NUMBER 1 The following sign:   On the outside of a hospital:   Which is next to 3 of these:   Let me get this straight.  4…

A Dog’s point of view

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Dingo:  Why does mom eat potato chips?  Errrr Dog:  Quiet!  She’s petting me! Dingo:  She dropped one.  I tried to eat it.  I’d rather eat broccoli dipped in vitamins than that over-salted excuse… Continue reading

Fun with dog words

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A dog turns around 3 times to lie.  Does he know why?  A human begins a ritual,  creating dogma. . Dirty dog, lying dog, lazy dog. Do we know why? A dog is… Continue reading

The Gift that keeps on Ribiting.

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This: Just brought in one of these: That didn’t look this happy. Cat came yowling into the house, sounding like he was dying.  I didn’t know there was a frog, or that it… Continue reading

It occurs to me…

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…as I eat yogurt and honey wondering about basic truth, the land of milk and honey isn’t a place, it’s inside us. listening to us calling to it from a jungled life, asking … Continue reading