teachers’ cookies, 1 september 2008 I’m a big fan of Amanda Soule’s daily blog, but in particular, her 30 days series that she does every once in awhile. She takes a break from much writing and instead publishes photographs that have a common theme and illustrate beautifully her family’s life in idyllic Maine through images…
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When I sat down to write a letter at Christmas about our family, our past year and our hopes for the new one, it was in anticipation of what this year might hold, what it might mean to the three of us, to our daughter, to our community and our country. Last night I felt…
wednesday morning in the garden
Totem posing,Early opening,Beginning shades of fall.Rock climbing,Decree issuing,White saucers hover over all.Bold summer freckles,Berry-like flowers,A few remnants of early dew.Lily pad hopscotch,The favorite fountain, A sharp angle from me to you.Polite “Good mornings” to our dear Shaw as the church bells begin to chime,Still, listening, one finger per peal,Our visit ends at the stroke of…