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A Gentle Summer

The air had been cool and refreshing, a pleasant meshing of light breezes and pleasing shade. Continue reading

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Whom Shall I Praise?

I can’t remember who it was that I once heard say, “Talking about a thing is not the same thing as doing it.” Continue reading

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Toward Peace

We sit, then, sipping cold drinks
and watching the moon slip its way
into the branches of the pin oak. Continue reading

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Talk Time

Our connections with one another are rarely static; they tend instead to become stronger or else fade. Continue reading

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Slow Conversation

We sat there for over an hour, talking in the warmth and darkness. The air, a bit heavy and humid, lay against us like a blanket almost too thin to kick off on an almost cool night. Continue reading

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