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Sunday
Mar172013

Indulgence

AuthorLeum | DateSunday, March 17, 2013 at 10:36PM | CommentPost a Comment

Wonders never cease -

when the heart is inspired,

and love calls us in.

 

Leum ©

March 17, 2013, 10:30 p.m. EST (end of Mercury retrograde in Pieces)

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Wednesday
Feb272013

What is Human?

Authormichaeljshay | DateWednesday, February 27, 2013 at 9:05PM | CommentPost a Comment

the restlessness reaching, stretching to be

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Tuesday
Dec252012

The Presents of Sandy Hook

Authormichaeljshay | DateTuesday, December 25, 2012 at 3:01PM | Comment2 Comments

what has happened to you is just the unwrapped potential of quiet presents and bright colored paper.

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Saturday
Dec222012

12/22/2012

AuthorLeum | DateSaturday, December 22, 2012 at 6:20PM | CommentPost a Comment

Life Goes On -- Love Goes On

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Saturday
Dec082012

The Play

AuthorJames Dugan | DateSaturday, December 8, 2012 at 10:52AM | Comment1 Comment

The words were strawberries; blood red, sweet, their flavor exploding upon the chill of November knocking at the window.

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Friday
Nov302012

Imagine

AuthorLeum | DateFriday, November 30, 2012 at 10:25PM | CommentPost a Comment

If we could only take a snapshot of who we imagine ourselves to be and then instantly know and believe that that is everything we really are, our world would change in a heartbeat.

Leum ©

November 2012

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Wednesday
Nov282012

Inspiring Creation

Authormichaeljshay | DateWednesday, November 28, 2012 at 9:49PM | CommentPost a Comment

I no longer see her; she is frail, ugly, lost.

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Friday
Nov092012

The Train

AuthorJames Dugan | DateFriday, November 9, 2012 at 9:36PM | Comment1 Comment

past the frozen highways past the mounds of trash

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Friday
Sep282012

Authority

AuthorLeum | DateFriday, September 28, 2012 at 3:33AM | CommentPost a Comment

If we have authority over our own hearts and none other, we can own love.

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Thursday
Sep272012

A Hui Hou

AuthorNick Carraway | DateThursday, September 27, 2012 at 3:47AM | Comment7 Comments

Some rights reserved by sshreeves

A full year passed without seasons

The slow going holoholo

Life on an island

Masking the true flight of time

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