Monthly Archives: May 2013

Like a Baby

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Sharon

So many new babies this spring and news of more babies and pictures of minutes old days old week old babies. Imagine seeing through their eyes. Just waking up just now seeing the world just now just now just now … Continue reading →

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Cleaning Closets

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Sharon

I cleaned my closet from top to bottom for the first time in four years. I decided that I could get rid of the joint tax returns from 1983-2003 along with all the baggy saggy long winter undies and ball … Continue reading →

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The Squatters

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Sharon

A pair of robins have stolen the vireo’s nest under the awning over our porch. Vireos have been nesting there for at least the past four years. The robins moved in while I was away in Maryland. They’ve been nesting … Continue reading →

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Another Sunday Haiku

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Sharon

We will spoil the earth hubris unbound not knowing it is but a speck.

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Sabbath Haiku

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Sharon

Please do understand — anything that is not pure love is not close to God.

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Haiku

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Sharon

Cleaning the office — pages torn from school notebooks sharp pencils, new lists.

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The Barons (On 501(c)4)

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Sharon

They can buy anything they want pay for it ten times over be so gentle and kind in public and oh so politically correct while their money does the dirty work all that money does the dirty work sowing poison … Continue reading →

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Mrs. Got-Rocks, Home Again

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Sharon

Home from New Orleans and a great adventure with one of my besties. Alone in the big house for a bit, I’ve cranked up the stereo — Crosby, Stills, Nash, &Young (Taylor & Reeves): Deja Vu. Still one of the … Continue reading →

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Why I Haven’t Written You Lately

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Sharon

OK. I know I promised, pledged, and swore I would write something everyday until, what was it? May 22? But you see, the thing of it is, I’m in New Orleans with one of my best friends and I haven’t … Continue reading →

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Motherhood

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Sharon

Motherhood is the one job that I worked at the longest still working when needed always thinking about work and the hardest it’s still hard sometimes like when I have to say goodbye does it ever stop being hard? and … Continue reading →

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