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April sings us to sleep with her raindrop accompaniment. All is blustery and wild outside while we dream of abundant fields. April laughs at our wistful reverie. She wonders how we could possibly think one day can serve her. One day of remembrance is a mockery. April is budding beauty kept evergreen in poetry and…
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Marion kept clear of the Sleepwalkers. Not all of them tripped and stumbled and fell to the cold concrete to get back up and fall down again. Many of the Sleepwalkers dashed about at an unnatural speed. Fast or slow, Marion became nauseated when a Sleepwalker got too close. She was on a different frequency,…
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A. Power builds deep within my bones. B. A future unfolds on a far-off continent. C. There was never any reason to fear or doubt the course along which I roam. All of the above are jumping-off points, but only one is the channel that doesn't fight against the tide. Receive. Believe. Static is intuition…
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What to do when everything is true? Make sure the water never runs out. Prophecy, she said to me. Don't be afraid of the afterthought: The longer I stayThe less this planeFeels like homeSpring rainsCleanse the blood All that is necessary fits in a basket.
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Perfect moments always include a dog, a book, and a comfortable chair. This is the elusive silver bubble, encapsulated. Slip in, zip up, and never come out again. Happiness is hard to define. It represents too many things. But a perfect moment? Strive for one of those and leave the Happiness Debate for others to…
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Mastering the art of concealment. Track the quarry and give chase. Stealth brings out the eyes. Add a dab of blood behind each ear. Pull the lips back to drive the point home. We've never lost our taste for the easy kill. I am who I am despite the disguise.
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Madness ensues when you bring your own bear to a New Year's Eve soirée. It's not a party anyway until you've wrestled the large hairy mammal standing watch over the bar. The white goes flying and red ruins everything. Kick the year off with twisted limbs and a heart on one's sleeve. If the beast…
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Tempting:treats on tray Tough to pass up:human food Cream puffs:big no no
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We share everything but our thoughts.Body heat is enough.We congregate under the arch, on thin ice.Unforgiving winds slash at our skin.We are the circle that lets nothing in.
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Waverly learned "the K word" early on in her career as a mischievous miniature schnauzer. Food was a huge deal, and Waverly's girth, for most of her 15 years, was a testament to her love (o.k…obsession) of kibble. She was surprisingly quick on her feet, though. Let her loose on a good sandy shoreline and…
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