Daily Archives: August 27, 2012

more six-year-old wisdom

we cleaned his room today pulling monsters from under the bed, vacuuming shadows from the closet when everything was folded & shelved except the nightmares– we tossed those out i asked him if he liked his room this neat he … Continue reading

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the day moon

today we watched a crescent moon navigate sky in afternoon blueness my son pointed & said he saw a man falling from the moon & wanted to know if I saw him too ***tell me this boy is not a … Continue reading

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dualities

sometimes life gives us things backwards, like loving the right man wrongly, which is more sin than laughing loud & running on sunday, but less than murder.  still when things are given unexpectedly & perhaps secretly, they should be held … Continue reading

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