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Nourish

05/13/202005/16/2020 / Liz H / 7 Comments

 

Steaming coffee mugLong, dark days alone

Habit well-practiced for years

My coffee brings cheer

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I Threw a Shoe

07/15/201807/15/2018 / Liz H / 15 Comments

Pony in meadows by mountainsShe sits on the highway’s gravel shoulder, rubbing her sore, unshod feet. The sun presses hard on her head and shoulders. Continue reading →

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Almost Ready to Fly

07/18/201704/21/2018 / Liz H / 11 Comments

After a crackling-hard winter, she was relieved to drag the Adirondack chair out of the shed. Morning sun dappled through the leafy canopy overhead, warm enough to make outdoor morning coffee outdoors feasible, but not enough to waken mosquitoes. Continue reading →

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