Tag: tranquility
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Waiting for Birds on Lemonade Street
Is the day perfect if there are no birds to wake you but there is lemonade? or if you live on Lemonade Street but there are no birds on electric lines because the utilities are underground. no birds twittering in trees just the sweet sour taste of lemonade puckering your mouth the scent of bonnie…
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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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Leaving Tranquility
Not far from the cove, the stones worn smooth from the tides weeping, the salted breeze, removedfrom all tranquility, is the grand windowed house. The ashes will be spread on the beloved soil,the October browning still green to cover this assembly of forgetfulness. The house awaits the noises of the feast,the jeer, the final clearing…