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The Looking

There are many types of love. There are many expressions of love. To pigeon hole yourself into what your parents had or what society believes you should have is possible but paints the world with grayer colors. That is unless

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Peach Blossum Spring

Cracks in the sidewalk- Dirt lots strewn with broken dreams- Grey wings on rooftops- Trees spread through iron gateways- A forest of steel limbs   Streets of the city. Drifting through life eternal, Ghosts sit on benches. Memories are painted

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Dogs of Spring

Spring wind swirling blooms, Last chill borne upon the breeze. Dogs walk on the road.

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Celebrating Memory

Death is part of the cycle of nature.  Without death, there is no chance of rebirth and life becomes locked in stasis, unable to change and move on.  We as humans often overlook this fact and sink further into a

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Time Changes

The clock turns around, Sun dwells below horizon. Birds still fly at dawn.

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Standing in the Middle

There is an old expression that says “Weep for the Future”.  Why?  The future is mutable and unwritten.  While cause may follow effect, thousands of tiny variable and choices make it mystery from moment to moment.  Not so the past

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Reliving History

There are days when, no matter how much growth you may have experienced, you feel as if you are back at the beginning of your pathway.  This could be because of a bad relationship, a lost job, disappointment or any

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Master Raven Koan 3

Often, the calmest wind ruffles the most feathers. 

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New Year

Today marks the end of the Julian year and the beginning of the next.  Celebrations will occur throughout most of the Western world.  In some places such as Europe, the New Year has already rolled in.  The Eastern Lunar New

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