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What sticks to you like glitter? What small thing gives you a smile in it unexpectedly glints at you from a tabletop, or child’s cheek? What makes you groan with annoyance when dumped in a pile, hang hangs around for months only to bring a tear to your eye when you remember that sweet soul…
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Life is a grinding down of moments, of mass.
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We wonder back and forth while wondering if there is a purpose to it all, and when will we ‘arrive’.
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Was it an earth tremor, or children that climbed the wall day after day, waking its lines high above their word, dreaming of possibilities?
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How does the environment affect our perception of the world? Weather we want to admit it or not, it often plays a key role. This can be a good or bad thing. Awareness. Boundaries. Bravery, to face the things we can not change. Understanding we are also part of the environment, and we touch others…
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Sundown, a time of glorious beauty. An ending. Endings can feel so scary, final, even deflating. But they are also a time of transition. Where one thing ends, something else begins. I wonder if that is why God placed so many circular patterns within creation. To give humanity hope that where we end, he continues.…
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Growth

Today I share my reading of the poem ‘Growth’ with all of you. ‘Growth’ is one of the 36 poems in my new poetry collection, ‘Words of Weight’. Now available at Amazon as an ebook and paperback book. Or barrow it with the Kindle Unlimited program. If you have read my new book, please consider…
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Pristine Floor

I turned it over in my hand This broken piece Of self Traced the cracks Noted the gaps Counted the missing particles Now marking A pristine floor
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Words of Weight, FORTHCOMING

I asked for prompt words that held meaning for my readers and they answered the call.
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Out of the sustaining cycles of life, the water cycle is one of my favorites to think about. Every drop in the ocean would once have been rain that every flip of a fin stirs, and every current shares with the whole earth. The beauty of our word is memorizing. I see intent and intricate…
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