August 2011
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Dear You, Smile. You're beautiful. Sincerely, Me →
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Peace and Equality
The gentle whirr of electronics, the sound that is the background noise of my life, greets my ears first as I wake. The next thing I hear is the standard morning message, in the ordinary broken voice that was pasted together from clips of recordings. “It is six-thirty A.M. of the 28th day of the Earth month of May,” it chimed. I rise and start going mechanically through my morning routine. I feel...
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Nature Haikus
Like a big blue dome
Sky, high above the earth’s crust
With the sun and moon
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Star of the daytime
Sun, glorious source of life
Clouds blocking its rays
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Soft puffs in the sky
Dropping water to the earth
Reforming again
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Watering our plants
Rain, falling from the heavens
Freezing into snow
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White blankets the ground
Children enjoying no school
New life begins
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Coming out of snow
Beautiful...
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Reblog if you don't use the word "fag."
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Review of "Crow Planet" by Lyanda Lynn Haupt
As I am sitting down to write this my window is wide open, and I can hear the cacophony of a large group of crows just out of my sight. As a slight preamble to my actual review, I must state that this book is out of my typical reading genre (my typical reads being, namely, fiction). This is a work of non-fiction.
This book struck closer to home that it might for many people who read it. The...
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