July 2, 2024 · 9:55 pm

July
On a hot July, /
on a sidewalk, abandoned, /
the stuffed monkey bakes.
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July 1, 2024 · 11:51 pm

Dreams
Summer dreams can be /
sweet as freshly baked bread /
topped with sugar icing.
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June 30, 2024 · 11:24 pm

Trembles
The hot earth trembles. /
The clouds open with cold rain. /
The creek ebbs and flows.
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June 26, 2024 · 11:38 pm

Reflect
The mirror reflects /
what was on the outside, /
not what is inside.
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June 23, 2024 · 11:56 pm

Give
Love, but do not own. /
Live, put do not possess. /
Give, but do not expect.
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June 22, 2024 · 10:25 pm

Your garden
I pluck the deadheads, /
the day lilies that have died /
and I remember.
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June 20, 2024 · 1:24 am

Mockingbird
Mockingbird complains /
as I pick “his” blueberries, /
steal his largess.
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June 19, 2024 · 2:02 am

Wisdom
Smell the lilies bloom. /
Hear the wisdom of no words. /
See and touch and be.
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June 18, 2024 · 1:29 am

Enjoy
Today, flowers bloom. /
Tomorrow, they may be gone. /
Did you enjoy them?
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