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Category Archives: From Hafiz

Birds work all through the night

May 9, 2018

I don’t know what they do this time of night. I just hear them squawking. And they sound a little …

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It is no wonder

June 27, 2017

Is it a wonder that I am more drawn to watching the birds flit than to reading your words, again? …

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What love could learn from fungus if it would only listen

June 8, 2017

I wish you could spread in that restless, vindictive, ambling way — to not be held back, to spew spores …

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On healing and revolution

December 3, 2016

Gazing up this terrible mountain, you say, love is not enough, though when I add together everything else and stack …

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Your body is returned

November 17, 2016

i. I know because you are me. You came here afraid, chased by storms. You huddle with spare, odd friends …

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Wondrous grit of life

November 4, 2016

o’ wondrous pain, illuminating discomfort — how you have painted this earth to suit your ease, the slow swing of …

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From Hafiz

October 22, 2016

Everyday they fall. The leaves tumble down through branches, tossed by rolling breeze, find their way to mother earth, shaken …

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The meadow prefers no trespassers

October 22, 2016

or, To Donald Trump and all the other letches throughout my long life, starting at age 11 and continuing far …

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