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Listing posts for July 2013

room

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The off white walls impede perplexing, pressing thoughts, time and space. Like a dusty digit worthy of a baked suffix, I'm freezing in this room. but then conversely I yearn to be boxed in close the door but smash the mirror. Fear what is outside then hide the oyster shell... read more about room.

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engagement party

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As the conversation reverberates off the punctured walls, the drinks flow easy and free. You'll find me in the corner notebook hand in, penning this poem happily. As the guests the line the walls, seated in chairs, sharing tales, both tall and true I recline and relax, and satiated in... read more about engagement party.

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Flank living

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Not settling into the rat race Salt and light in the daily pepper grind Humility, honesty and humour Meeting then surpassing expectations Creativity, courage and courtesy Christ dependency and fortitude Early nights and early mornings Prayer, scripture and gratitude Adventure, focus and proactivity Intentional and grace-filled life Flank living read more about Flank living.

Familiar place

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Return to the land of milk and honey Open fires, kitchen table, full fridge Rolling hills, green winter pastures Dirt road leads to a dear friend Small town supermarkets boast monopolising paraphernalia Cold pews, stained glass windows Liturgy found on page six Seemingly inattentive father Allegiance lies with arduous toil... read more about Familiar place.

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After the trail

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The pack is stacked Clothes laundered Snap lock bags stowed Photos shared, stories told Bruises fading, grazes healing I return to my notebook and pen e xchange rock hopping for full stopping. In these words in the motions of pen on paper fingers on keyboard just as out on the... read more about After the trail.

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place & hope

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As the ocean laps solemnly onto the shore the tide of my hearts drifts away. I'll be here waiting, biding my time Hoping I'll meet you one day. As the sunshine brings shimmer to the morning dew the clouds open the sky to expanse. A new day is dawning as... read more about place & hope.

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Hinchinbrook

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I broke the camera on the first day so photos of my trip may be hard to find so all I have to recall of my trek are memories, objects and images in my mind. The rope on the beach at sunset as day one drew to a close. Fear,... read more about Hinchinbrook.

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