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Six Word Story (80)

Delicate. fragmenting under pressure.
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Six Word Story (79)

For a while they hold fast, grow, preparing for the fall. A fall that’s inevitable.
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Gleaning

Tonight I gather,picking fruits from other’s words. Gleaning,as I watch, wait, and learn. Picking of experienceto stow,safe in pockets. Like berries on a bush,tiniest of fruits. Some are bitter, some are sweet,all with bursting flavors greet. Many is the harvest ifone will gleanthe moment’s gift. ©2022 Mary Grace van der Kroef
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What do you do when you find a proverbial canoe on your shoulders, instead of in the water where it belongs?
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Lovers Getaway

The joy of wriggling feet in wet sand as waves tease toes with cool kisses, one after the other in the rhythmic love of touch.
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The trees looked ugly and sad. Dead black things standing in silent testament to what once was.
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Have you ever pulled a plant out of those flimsy plastic pots they start them in at greenhouses and garden departments? It always scares me when I do.
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Miller Farm Fairy

Her skirts are bound with borrowed twine, Its folds of corn-leaf silk. Braided reeds with clover, wheat, Above a face as sweet as milk.
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Spring, a time many of us long for after a long dark winter. We grow again and unfurl our blooms… Just to have a frost crisp their edges. Some of us weather it fine, some of us might carry blackened scars from unexpected transitions. Still, some of us might have to drop our first blooms.…
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We overlook small things. But it’s often the smallest things that hold the most power.
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