Tag: nature
group name: famousfirsts
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June 30, 2007 01:00 AM EDT --
(Summation below third image)
Raiding the Larder:
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March 19, 2007 09:20 PM EDT --
cold snowrain dances out my window,
pushes crocus further toward the mantle;
I await the hush,
when sunlight streams,
world stops,
holds its breathe a moment in eternity,
while the purple pupa
pushes . . .
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February 01, 2008 06:30 AM EST --
I will deep my hands in the spring,
destroy my reflection in the water
and forget my past.
I will drink the sweet water
from my cold palms and become young.
The water will run through my . . .
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August 15, 2008 10:12 PM EDT --
Yes, animals adopt. Not always, but often enough to create a wealth of stories on Google from which to create this article.
A story reported in a Pittsburgh newspaper tells of a mother . . .
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June 30, 2007 12:05 AM EDT --
Image 1 - When I opened up to see what the noise was all about they rushed the door.
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May 19, 2007 09:06 PM EDT --
Two weeks ago, I went to a book signing. My friend and I were standing in line with our books waiting to be signed. Three delightful ladies were in line in front of us, with their . . .
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July 20, 2007 04:31 AM EDT --
cloud wisps
wedged between
fingers of sunlight, rays
upon a lonesome maple
golden leaves
hangers on
for dear life;
this day
a hush
between
Indian summer
and impending death
of summer
when wisps
become . . .
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January 10, 2007 11:31 PM EST --
On January 2, 2007, a few of us managed to locate the resting place of John Barnett, my 5th great uncle on my Dad's side.
Although just down the road from my home, the cemetery, full of sunken-in . . .
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January 26, 2007 04:28 PM EST --
Mozart, an iguana with an erection that has lasted for over a week, will have his penis amputated in the next couple of days.
Veterinarians at Antwerp's Aquatopia had sought to treat the animal's . . .
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March 03, 2008 07:36 PM EST --
wind lifts, skies darken , leaves to yellow,
white sand memories of kicking foam,
and the tides rush in, crashing sandcastles
we built when you were small;
we made mountains, . . .
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January 24, 2008 02:08 PM EST --
Red rock sentinels
Secrets soaked into shadow
Weighted down with time
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April 20, 2007 06:47 PM EDT --
To readers: this 'comment'/question was asked of Tom Gerace on his "talk with god" comment thread. Hundreds of us sincere Gather members anxiously await his response. Or, . . .
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June 29, 2007 06:35 PM EDT --
Gosling, come. Gosling, come nestle under my wing.
Mother, will you protect me?
Gosling, I will. I will shelter you from storms and from those who would eat you or hunt you..
Mother, will you show . . .
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November 02, 2007 03:55 AM EDT --
wind lifts, skies darken , leaves to yellow,
white sand memories of kicking the foam,
tides rush in, crashing sandcastles
we built when you were small;
we made mountains, rivers,
moats and . . .
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May 17, 2007 10:13 AM EDT --
Zephyr washing over me, eyes wide shut to keep out light from streetlamps below. White shadows project tall onto my ceiling above, shadows bent from wall and ceiling; ladder truck's siren blares . . .
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September 04, 2006 02:32 PM EDT --
When a person begins a sentence with 'My philosophy . . ' you might expect him to explain his decisions. The trouble with most works on philosophy is that they fall short; they don't enhance . . .
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January 27, 2008 03:27 PM EST --
Dew drops
Waking on grass
Reflect daybreak rising
Night surrenders dreams lost in light
Wind whispers and leaves bare limbs uncovered
She lifts her hands above her head
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December 10, 2006 06:02 PM EST --
as if
a dream,
I walk through branches,
filmy nightclothes, cloud wisps
catch
underpinnings of raiments,
thorns shred clothes,
cloven hooves beat a solemn sensuality;
days once spent in green rapture, . . .
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April 15, 2007 11:48 AM EDT --
Dearest Mother Nature: I'm emailing you because I wanted to get to you faster than by snail mail this time. My first question, what's up with this weather, and the spring you . . .
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February 11, 2008 07:06 PM EST --
Walking
One foot forward
Eye to toe, toe to ground
Wind caresses sun touches cheek
Step stepping into the moment; breathe, breathe
Deer lifts its head, looks, rabbit runs
Crow flies . . .
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