June 30, 2021 · 9:41 pm

Cracks
Fruits of who I am /
grow and ripen in my cracks /
where your light shines through.
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June 28, 2021 · 11:27 pm

Up
Thunder teases /
up among the deaf, gray clouds. /
Dreams await relief.
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June 27, 2021 · 9:27 pm

Mending
Thankful for friends who /
help your mend the broken things. /
They fix kindness, too.
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June 26, 2021 · 12:58 pm

Out doing
Not to be outdone, /
lightning bug out doing /
pollen to do, too.
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June 24, 2021 · 11:01 pm

Illigals
The Illigals live /
In a language foreign made /
On a patch misspelled.
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June 24, 2021 · 10:00 am

Light
Within us is light: /
new as a summer morning, /
old as lost moments.
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June 23, 2021 · 11:45 pm

Morning
Bright under the sun. /
Arise into the morning. /
Day and flower one.
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June 22, 2021 · 10:46 pm

Arise
Arise fair, noble sun. /
Light within me the folded /
Promise yet foretold.
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June 21, 2021 · 9:17 pm

Cane and me
Substance or shadow, /
Science or superstition, /
Love’s dark truth, Hate’s light?
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June 19, 2021 · 3:01 pm

The music
I see a cello /
And maybe three violins. /
Flowering music.
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