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Timing

So, I’m walking out of the house this morning, carrying only a pair of underwear I need for after the gym later….and my neighbor walks up and introduces herself…….. tis nothing if not heardEmailTwitterFacebook0PrintGoogle

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Not Dead Yet

There are only two things you cannot be any more of than you already are… and that’s dead or naked (or both, but that’s just creepy). Well, I ain’t dead yet… so I say, get naked! tis nothing if not … Continue reading

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Sea Floor Spreading

Coming into being is about as obvious as sea floor spreading… yet look how wide the Atlantic ocean is! Amazing how an epiphany sneaks up on you and passes you right by. tis nothing if not heardEmailTwitterFacebook0PrintGoogle

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…LEX PARISMONIAE: MIDLIFE IN SOLILOQUY

My dear and clear friends, I find it ironic that the easiest can be so difficult. I heard a sojourner at the rail sigh and say into his glass of ale, “…this proclivity for circumlocution and periphrasis has been a … Continue reading

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Nature Makes Us Ultimately Responsible

That perhaps our presence in the world is quite starkly a plaything belonging to our fundamental provenance. That happiness can be known through the joy of our being received, if only by a silent and benevolent godhead planet hurdling our … Continue reading

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Existentially Bored

In my quest to understand the world, I am continually preempted by my own thought of what, in the meantime, I am to do in it. tis nothing if not heardEmailTwitterFacebook0PrintGoogle

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What fails to express, is best understood in the next pure pause between a perfect feeling  and wanting word tis nothing if not heardEmailTwitterFacebook0PrintGoogle

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The Sentinel

To be a sentinel in the darkest silence of your presence. Soft release, a mist of hope inward drawn as essence. So the breaths of lovers curl in moonlight cast aglow, Melodic dreams to blend and purl, a sweet diminuendo. … Continue reading

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Rebuild

We can either resign ourselves to continue to destruct, or concede defeat and rebuild. tis nothing if not heardEmailTwitterFacebook0PrintGoogle

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Where we are now

…For some the meaning of life is murmured over dinner plates in silent torpor… it’s purpose, startled into realization between clinking wine glasses. For others, it is to see deeply into our present and to skirt the pulsing stars, to … Continue reading

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