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Evergreen

Distance travels with weather patterns defined by the warmth of your breath against my neck, shoulder. To reach you, I turn or remember how to dance, spinning like nothing else is world, as round as this ring or as whole as us. I know, your contentment is my canopy, unfurling in evergreen sails and we [...]

How To Craft A Cello From Parts You Have

Within the confines of a solitary place, sit upright in a wooden chair. Wait patiently while your hair grows to reach the ground. Imagine the sound of spaciousness. From just above your nape, twist a lock to a finger’s-width. Snip it off and neatly set aside. Drape what remains over your right shoulder. Gather six [...]

Mabel’s Gate

Mabel’s gate is kept unlocked and here We gather, winged and cooing like Pigeons housed in lofty pinion roosts. Daybreak is easy. The cottonwoods feel Shock of color. They come into being Outside painted windows look toward The West once wild now sacred, fading. Desert night is still. Bedded in Adobe walls, sweet spirits circle heat [...]