Tag: tree-of-life
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February 20, 2008 11:42 AM EST --
That Tree Outside My Window
by Marilyn Mackenzie
That tree outside my window
Is an example just for me
Of life and how to handle it
Because of just one leaf
Each . . .
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July 11, 2007 09:43 AM EDT --
On our canoe trip last week, I had a short period of "downtime" when Matt took the truck to the end of the river. While waiting, I used my time wisely by photographing the beautiful plant . . .
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March 31, 2008 04:32 PM EDT --
I am from newspaper women
and farmer's wives
spines of steel
wisdom beyond imagining
no dreams of fame and fortune
just ordinary lives
I am from hard work and ancient wounds . . .
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February 05, 2007 05:41 PM EST --
Beryl Singleton Bissell commented on one of my photo essays today with the observation that one of the shots looked like I had climbed the tree to capture it. She then asked whether tree climbing was on . . .
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April 26, 2007 08:18 PM EDT --
In the winter of 2004, we were living in a travel trailer on the tip-top of a mountain near Montpelier Vermont, while we built a house for a client. We were 900 miles from our children . . .
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March 20, 2007 10:31 AM EDT --
The following column was written by Alair Townsend, who was a Deputy Mayor for Finance under the former Mayor of New York City. The column speaks for itself and is on the Web.
Viewpoint: Rudy supporter . . .
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May 17, 2007 01:53 PM EDT --
Devil's Fire is always the first to spring forth with its showy blooms
. . .
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May 30, 2007 02:43 PM EDT --
This is the third part, as the title denotes, and it is the last. At least for the time being. We still have a couple of iris that haven't bloomed, but, for the most part, they are in their full and . . .
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November 15, 2007 03:05 AM EST --
Here is the poem I promised to finish a few months ago (to go with my apple-picking picture). Me and my trees, eh?
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Your sweet nodes of Enumeration
picked by . . .
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March 05, 2009 02:02 AM EST --
We women
Young and old
Form a circle
Dressed in skirts of brilliant colors
Moving to ancestral music
We dance
Stepping lightly but
Firmly on . . .
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October 04, 2006 02:45 AM EDT --
We women
Young and old
Form a circle
Dressed in skirts of brilliant colors
Moving to ancestral music
We dance
Stepping lightly but
Firmly on the ground
Our patterns reflect
The tree of life
. . .
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December 06, 2006 11:07 AM EST --
On the news last night was a story about a lady who went to a Christmas Tree farm. She bought a tree and took it home. She had it set up and was decorating it. While she was putting the lights on . . .
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July 15, 2006 02:41 AM EDT --
The Wikawilly Oak is a make believe family tree, a cross between an Oak and Willow trees.
INTROSPECTION
WIKAWILLY OAK HAIKU
Wikawilly Oak
Bark branches, rings roots, sap soul
Wikawilly Oak . . .
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March 08, 2007 01:20 PM EST --
I have subscribed for many years to Natural History, the magazine of the American Museumof Natural History. The range of articles in the . . .
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December 15, 2007 06:47 PM EST --
On his left shoulder sat Patience.
He was a dowdy sort
of fellow who often
went ignored.
But Patience married
Persistance at a very
young age, and thus
was not left alone
for very long . . .
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May 30, 2007 11:26 AM EDT --
As I promised yesterday, I am posting Part 2 of my Festival of Iris. I do hope you enjoyed part 1, and that you get equal enjoyment from this one. My main regret is that I cannot transmit the bouquet . . .
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June 12, 2007 05:33 PM EDT --
I may not ever be forgiven for this, but here is a recognition quiz. Pictured below is someone that many of you may know, at least by reputation and work. There is no prize, and there will be nothing . . .
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November 19, 2006 12:50 AM EST --
Interesting food for thought.............
As we grow up, we learn that even the one person that wasn't supposed to ever let you down probably will.
You will have your heart broken . . .
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February 24, 2007 06:15 PM EST --
Cats almost feral
Overnight in our garage.
Door stays up a crack.
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March 13, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
Indomitable,
Indefatigable Queens;
My "Outer" borough.
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