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“If Wishes Were Horsesbeggars would ride." If horses were wishesI'd have one her name would be Ruth I'd live on a ranchm...
12/07/2025

“If Wishes Were Horses

beggars would ride." If horses were wishesI'd have one her name would be Ruth I'd live on a ranchmy barn painted red Ruth and I'd go ridingBeneath the hunter's moonTill it fell from the sky I'd give my horse wingsand we'd prop the moon backgive it a lift And Ruth and I'd flythe moon hanging rightoh, if horses were wishesthis beggar would ride.

beggars would ride.” If horses were wishesI’d have one her name would be Ruth I’d live on a ranchmy barn painted red Ruth and I’d go ridingBeneath the hunter’s moonTil…

Breaking Down Boxes in DecemberIt is a day for sweatpants and double layers, what my brother called the "comfortables." ...
12/05/2025

Breaking Down Boxes in December

It is a day for sweatpants and double layers, what my brother called the "comfortables." A day to look at the garage, or as I call it, my storage facility. Five boxes awaited destruction. In slippers and sweats, a dull knife and an equally dull pair of garage scissors, I got the job done. December is a good month for emptying shelves and opening up space....

It is a day for sweatpants and double layers, what my brother called the “comfortables.” A day to look at the garage, or as I call it, my storage facility. Five boxes awaited destructio…

Hmmm …After 15 years, I installed a new computer and changed the theme of my blog. I want to have full color photos and ...
12/03/2025

Hmmm …

After 15 years, I installed a new computer and changed the theme of my blog. I want to have full color photos and I'm not quite sure how to get rid of the colorized matchy matchy to the theme version. I'll be working on that. I am writing a sequel to my Tibet-inspired novels. I'll have more about that as I go, as well....

After 15 years, I installed a new computer and changed the theme of my blog. I want to have full color photos and I’m not quite sure how to get rid of the colorized matchy matchy to the theme…

When the Day is DarkMy morning mantra When it's dark, be the light It's December 2, 2025 My mind dulled by the deep gray...
12/02/2025

When the Day is Dark

My morning mantra When it's dark, be the light It's December 2, 2025 My mind dulled by the deep gray of rain clouds over the bleak, blackened dahlia stalksrain falls outside the night-cold house. When it's dark, be the lightI conjure all the muscle-memory lightI'm able. Stand up and breathe inan attempt at gathering lightlike kindling to set the morning right…...

My morning mantra When it’s dark, be the light It’s December 2, 2025 My mind dulled by the deep gray of rain clouds over the bleak, blackened dahlia stalksrain falls outside the night-c…

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