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Weather Advisory

Dec23

Morning winds foretell

a day of icy chill as

the sun defiantly shines.

JDG

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Simple But Not Easy

Dec22

Saying yes to no

when the workload overflows –

the best way to go.

JDG

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Painful Realization

Dec6

Old wounds still remain.

but now it’s our defenses

that cause us the pain.

JDG

 

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The Big If

Nov30

Teachers surround us.

If we would stop and listen,

there’s much to be learned.

JDG

 

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As Winter Draws Near

Nov14

Corn’s been harvested.

Cut stalks on the ground remain.

They’re times when I feel the same.

JDG

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Lunar Reassurance

Nov10

Full moon shimmers through

clouds, reminding us the stars,

though hidden, are there.

JDG

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Crows’ Cause

Nov8

I don’t know if you’ve

ever been scolded by crows,

but they waste no caws.

JDG

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Rash Rushing

Nov2

Rushing to do good,

we focus on arrival

rather than the path.

JDG

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Home Gardening

Oct25

Like plants we need both

 weeding and pruning if we’re

 to keep on growing.

JDG

 

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Hidden Richness

Oct24

Uneventful days

are days I’ve come to treasure

with each passing year.

JDG

 

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