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An Uplifting Encounter | Smallpeace
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A place of simple happiness in the country (and my odes to common things). Autumn: A Season of Letting Go. Unraveling After Hours →. November 17, 2013. We’ve lit a fire in the woodstove this afternoon more out of ceremony than necessity, and when the flames begin to wilt neither one of us moves to feed them. I have poems to write and reading assignments to conquer, but an unfamiliar sound like the release of tractor-trailer breaks disrupts my concentration. Are you going to the lake? Yes, T2T, sometimes ...
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Thankful for the Small Things | Smallpeace
https://smallpeaceblog.wordpress.com/2013/11/28/thankful-for-the-small-things
A place of simple happiness in the country (and my odes to common things). Seasonal Haiku →. Thankful for the Small Things. November 28, 2013. Was is a message, or just another day? This is what life does. It lets you walk up to. The store to buy breakfast and the paper, on a. Stiff knee. It lets you choose the way you have. Your eggs, your coffee. Then it sits a fisherman. Down beside you at the counter who says,. The channel was full of starfish. And you wonder,. Enough to appreciate the moment? Were b...
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Smallpeace | A place of simple happiness in the country (and my odes to common things) | Page 2
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A place of simple happiness in the country (and my odes to common things). Newer posts →. Autumn: A Season of Letting Go. October 8, 2012. Meanwhile, I look forward to being back in our house, to buying pumpkins and baking apples and shuffling my feet in the leaves at the edge of our wetlands, and to enjoying the little bit of liberation we derived from practicing non-attachment. September 4, 2012. After the days have long drawn in upon themselves, and the White Witch has cast her somnambulant spell over...
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Seasonal Haiku | Smallpeace
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A place of simple happiness in the country (and my odes to common things). Thankful for the Small Things. A SoCal Kind of Christmas →. December 11, 2013. An indication of the hunger moon: Ivy on a fat, blue spruce. View all posts by Smallpeace →. This entry was posted in Nature Animals. And tagged #haiku #poetry #nature #winter #christmastree. Thankful for the Small Things. A SoCal Kind of Christmas →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Email (Address never made public). A Way to Garden.
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Unraveling After Hours | Smallpeace
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A place of simple happiness in the country (and my odes to common things). Thankful for the Small Things →. November 24, 2013. View all posts by Smallpeace →. This entry was posted in Smallpeace. And tagged #cats #aging #cancer #winter #inspiration #smallpeace. Thankful for the Small Things →. November 24, 2013 at 5:19 pm. Michele, I just shared with your Mom in our phone chat last night, how much I enjoyed your Smallpeace sharings! You write so beautifully, so thank you for your. Enter your comment here.
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A SoCal Kind of Christmas | Smallpeace
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A place of simple happiness in the country (and my odes to common things). Winter’s Gift →. A SoCal Kind of Christmas. January 7, 2014. In San Diego International Airport, rays of sunshine blast headlong into the baggage claim area, warming our luggage on the turnstile. As we descend the elevator into main lobby, we New Yorkers can’t help but feel like vampires the light, the light! View all posts by Smallpeace →. This entry was posted in Beyond Smallpeace. Winter’s Gift →. A SoCal Kind of Christmas.
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Winter’s Gift | Smallpeace
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A place of simple happiness in the country (and my odes to common things). A SoCal Kind of Christmas. And Then There Was One →. March 17, 2014. Winter fights to hang on well into almost April. In the country it isn’t necessarily robins pecking at a cache of frozen apples or a sudden blast of sunshine that marks spring’s approach. It’s the sound of ice crunching underfoot. View all posts by Smallpeace →. This entry was posted in Nature Animals. A SoCal Kind of Christmas. And Then There Was One →. Thank yo...
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And Then There Was One | Smallpeace
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A place of simple happiness in the country (and my odes to common things). And Then There Was One. August 1, 2014. Last week, after 18 and a half beautiful years together, we said goodbye to our beloved cat, Cairo. It was time and he was ready, though we were not. But because we had promised to always take care of him, way back when he was just shadows of tiger stripes in his queen mama’s belly, we put on our brave hats and made the appointment to set him free. What nature gives, it takes away. And tagge...