Monthly Archives: September 2007

Garden Shadows

Today was a perfect late summer day, warm but not hot. The creek in the back is just the barest trickle. A fine day to mow the lawn and pile the dry dead branches painted with moss and pale lichen. … Continue reading

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Dreamtime in France

“When I got back to bed, my brain was in turmoil, and before sinking into sleep, I thought in a confused way—there is reality and there are dreams; and there is another reality as well. The vague, ill-defined belief that … Continue reading

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A Staff Meeting Poem

As I was doodling, which I do to pay attention at staff meetings this poem appeared among the images of hands. We were talking about the impressions we leave on others. My heart is impressed, experienced, broken and healed strong … Continue reading

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Ingrid Bergman Roses

These roses are named Ingrid Bergman. The deer eat most of them, but they left these. When they are buds they are a deep wine color. When they open the red is so intense that even on a cloudy day … Continue reading

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Dreamtime is where my stories grow.

Dreams are pure creation. I dream things that I have never experienced in real life. They are pure mystery and chaos that my conscious mind puts into stories. I dream in many different formats. I have dreamed comic books, movies, … Continue reading

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