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Spiritual Nature Summer Wedlock

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Summertime nature gracefully flourish
Animals arrange marriages; nourish,
Arranged at fun Disneyland
By preacher Giraffe Parkland
Merge, self-discovery over-flourish.


6/27/2025...

Cri de coeur courtesy thirty something English earl cry baby

...Cri de coeur courtesy thirty something English earl cry baby

the Earl of Yarmouth (William Seymour)
a descendant of very late
(to the power of Google - ha) Jane Seymour,
Henry VIII's third wife...

The Same Thing

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Memory still anoints them,
glowing in the ashes
of childhood. The cypress trees
in the parkland at the end
of the street. Tall, knotted
ladders to the heavens
where a child’s outstretched han...

Ongoing Elege

...ONGOING ELEGY

The words you’re about to read are part of an ongoing elegy that began in 1999
after 12 students and one teacher were killed in the halls of Columbine.

We immediately looked to o...

Barefoot in the Savannah

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There once was a little boy from Trinidad
found barefoot in the Savannah mini-clad.
  He started on his quest
  in a ripped merino vest
but what adventures that little Trini had!


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Outcry For Change

...What can I do to stop this terrible aching in my gut?
And yet, I am glad that I have not lost my sense of caring
That something inside of me still hurts when others hurt
My heart is da...

Alberta, Canada - Atf

... 
Alberta, is a province in Canada.  It encompasses mountains, boreal forests,
six hundred lakes, foothills, grassland, parkland, and the Rocky Mountains.
A vast province full of pictu...

Garden Tale

...gardens are where we are:

  from "Eden" to "Gilgamesh", "Babylon" to "Gethsemane"
  from mountain to coast, town to country
  from wetlands to desert oasis, under the sea to the edge of ice
  f...

Hummingbird August

...in bounteous blooms
where rapture and beauty meet
in green parkland days

a colorful blur
gone past the edge of my sight
sweet humming I hear

but mellow sunshine
seems to overpower all
in ...

Wildlife Greenery

...deer bunnies and bears
are among hedge shapes found there
parkland scenery...

After Columbine

...It was 20 years ago…the year was 1999
and we thought the world would change….after Columbine

We hoped something would be done
after children were gunned down with their books
We thought the wor...

Dear Nra Automated Spokespersons

...If the Parkland families are a disarming mob,

Then the NRA counter-evolutionaries
are an automated killer infestation....

Settling Old Grudges, Part I

...This house belonged to grandfather Rudolph,
though its history goes much further back,
all the way to the eighteen seventies,
when to this vast land Herbert Blake did trek.

It had once been a g...

Parkland

...It started out like any other,
Sun warming children’s faces
As they walked into their day

A day of hearts & chocolates
and BIG teddy bears
Celebrating love like 
teenagers do

Or not?

Mi...

The Brothers Culver, Part I

...Fielding Culver stepped off the west-bound train,
and gazed up on the towering Front Range,
it was a cool morn, eighteen sixty-nine,
he’d been sent out west, his brother to find.

He set up in a...

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