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In Blackwater Woods
- Mary OliverTo live in this world
you must be able
to do three things:
to love what is mortal;
to hold itagainst your bones knowing
your own life depends on it;
and, when the time comes to let it go,
to let it go.
This is not yet the time to let it go.
Posted: 2025 May 03
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A Poem as Lovely as a Tree
Without the, you know, poem, but with the lovely tree. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Flora
Tagged Flowers, Trees
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Unpredictably Predictable
My last 2023 visit to Huntington Beach State Park last week was much like all the others, this year and other years: Wonderfully predictable and unpredictable. Predictable in the generalities; unpredictable in the specifics. Predictable: Seeing alligators. Unpredictable: Seeing so … Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Fauna
Tagged Birds, Reptiles
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More Time Well Wasted
Another 90 minutes at the beach park. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Fauna
Tagged Birds, Reptiles
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Just Larger
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Two Kinds of Numbers
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And Now This
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Red Rock – Part 3
Important cosmological update. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Terra Firma
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Burn, burn, burn
Live and learn: more food lessons. Continue reading