Tag: introspection
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Rogue Brother
My brother is an angler devoted to the stream that pools around long boots, making the slow cast that gently whips and ripples the surface with a reel that knows the proper weight of the scales below.Gone are the days when he fished Crandon Pier while sitting on an overturned paint bucket with a cheap…
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The Long Drive Home (A Draft: Seeking your opinion)
When the car burst onto the empty highway, the bridge stretched long over the river,and the faint glow of streetlightsbathed the dashboard in a soft, cold light,not bright, but a subtle washprofoundly changing my thoughts. Suddenly I wanted to feel clarity,to dive deep into my center,marriage and divorce throwaway wordsfor the deep sensation of home,knowing…
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Evening Traffic
In my late hunger I listen to the swirl of night traffic, until it dies around the curb— recedes into remembrance,to that melting space inside— the sound matching the tempo of my lowest need,getting lost in the evening’s reflection—ice memories melting to water,everything moving to my traffic flow—to the single track of my inside voice.