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Memories of a Future Life

I There was a feel to rare fall days when Shadowform lay claim to the valley Drawing it in and holding like a lover You looked for signs of lone crows flying For moss scattered like tea leaves in a … Continue reading

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When He’s Gone

She doesn’t know how to explain it, what comes over her when he’s gone. It’s as if, when he’s around, all the energy she has goes his way, feeds him and the life they have in common. It’s not that … Continue reading

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Chores and Pleasures

This morning as We three cut wood I thought about pioneering days when Life was chores. Survival May have depended on a morning’s work like ours Lovemaking, even, may have been a chore This afternoon as You play backgammon with … Continue reading

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