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Poetry of the Day 07 February 2014 – Silent
Silent Poem backroad leafmold stonewall chipmunk underbrush grapevine woodchuck shadblow woodsmoke cowbarn honeysuckle woodpile sawhorse bucksaw outhouse wellsweep backdoor flagstone bulkhead buttermilk candlestick ragrug firedog brownbread hilltop outcrop cowbell buttercup whetstone thunderstorm pitchfork steeplebush gristmill millstone cornmeal waterwheel watercress buckwheat firefly jewelweed gravestone groundpine windbreak bedrock weathercock snowfall starlight cockcrow Robert Francis Related articles Poetry […]
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Quote of the Day 21 January 2014 – Desolate
“Oftentimes we call Life bitter names, but only when we ourselves are bitter and dark. And we deem her empty and unprofitable, but only when the soul goes wandering in desolate places, and the heart is drunken with over-mindfulness of self. Life is deep and high and distant; and though only your vast vision can […]
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Freedom
The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them, over and over, in myriad petty little unsexy ways, every day. – david foster wallace via minimalmac
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The Community Garden
There should be some new growth in the hood this week with the new community garden outside of this building. Limited budget… and so far the “community” is only two people. I certainly hope that number increases. I have my own garden to tend to full time and while I want to volunteer and see […]