Song tree

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A hundred voices

unseen shrill starling voices

fill the air with song

.

by Scooj

Morning doze

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Stream of consciousness

great ideas rise and fade

and then they are gone

.

by Scooj

One world

.

Two day conference

from Mexico to Taiwan

on line enabled

.

by Scooj

Starry, starry night

.

An inky black sky

draws in frosty particles

and Orion’s Belt

by Scooj

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Gratitude

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A humble ‘thank you’

Norm Frampton for opening

so many great doors

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by Scooj

* on the news that tomorrow will be Norm Frampton’s last Thursday Doors post for a while as he puts his efforts into other things. I shall miss his doors and weekly appearances and am eternally grateful for his opening my eyes to the magnificence of doors.

Christmas begins

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I need a new coat

something for the Christmas list

household discussions

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by Scooj

Ordinary life

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So many stories

trapped deep in my mind, unshared

together we die

.

by Scooj

Prompted by a recent preoccupation of mine which is to write down some of the stories and memories I have in a short essay form. Time I fear is my enemy.

Death eater

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Organic terrace

a consumer of decay

from death springs new life

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by Scooj

Lockdown fever

.

Robust discussions

temperature increasing

COVID at the heart

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by Scooj

Early snowfall

.

Always check pockets

and remove hidden tissues

laundry protocol

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by Scooj