Tag Archives: Poetry

A Walk with Mary

Lake Walk Sunlight falls in stripes on the path “The water is high today,” she points. “Look, this is where the children usually stand and play with their dogs.”

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Where Do the Summer People Go?

A pastel pink pump on a porch where people gather around a heater. Ed comes up guided by a man who lives in the house. Big, slow Ed,  black bearded and gentle, easy with a laugh, slouching from couch to … Continue reading

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The Unchangling

I wish I could say anything changed the dawning takes eternity fragments and hurls them toward infinite fleeing stars Everything in motion, nothing changes Matter is vibration, music of particles anything in the soup remains there cooling, coalescing, and dispersing … Continue reading

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Bringing a Little Wonder Back to my Work

I have worked in programs that are supportive of the kind of child led learning that I believe in, but often administrators pay lip service to it while piling on pre-written curricula and norm based goals which in my opinion … Continue reading

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Unwound

Unwound Darkly tangled in the vines, loops and twists intertwine knotted,  woven, fiber and nerve sharp things, sharps things, cut them out to examine each subtle curve stretch them, stretch them straight dead lines drying in the sun.

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