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Hope Heavy clouds, heavy skies, heavy hearts. We know them all here in the land of fallen dreams. In the still of the morning, before the day is much started, there is time to reflect. A life reflected upon gives a taste of what’s past, what is, and what is to come. Were it notContinue reading

Hatchlings – newborn, bald, and helpless Nestlings – nested and innocent of the world Fledglings – out of the nest and into the world Collegians – pints in hand, mouths open & waiting to be filled

The dock. A place of fraternity. A place of conversation. A place of laughter. An energetic place. It is also a reflective place. A contemplative place. In an inverse world it is an equivalent place, a place where things can be seen aright, where life is normalized. Here all is as it should be. SitContinue reading “Contrail”

Greyed, sun-checked, porous and thirsty, protection against the elements compromised – these are the characteristics of worn-out wood. Once it proudly served its purpose against time, sun, and rain – but those very things have taken their toll. Effectiveness is a dim memory. It happens with age to everything. It happens with age to everyone.Continue reading “Weathered”