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Wednesday, April 30, 2014

You Want a Physicist to Speak at Your Funeral - Aaron Freeman

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You want a physicist to speak at your funeral. You want the physicist to talk to your grieving family about the conservation of energy,...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

My Mother's Hands - Kristina Hayes

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How you have spun whole worlds for me between your fingers, cupped palms. How you fed me, clothed me, taught me the shape of trees and b...
Monday, April 28, 2014

The Only Way to Respond to Life - Leo Babauta

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I went for a run along the beach at sunset yesterday, foam kissing my bare feet, smooth sand caressing my soles, and the sky exploding ...
Sunday, April 27, 2014

Scaffolding - Seamus Heaney

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Masons, when they start upon a building, Are careful to test out the scaffolding; Make sure that planks won’t slip at busy points, Secure al...
Saturday, April 26, 2014

How I Go to the Woods - Mary Oliver

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Ordinarily I go to the woods alone, with not a single friend, for they are all smilers and talkers and therefore unsuitable. I don’t re...
Friday, April 25, 2014

After Years - Ted Kooser

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Today, from a distance, I saw you walking away, and without a sound the glittering face of a glacier slid into the sea. An ancient oak ...
Thursday, April 24, 2014

Litany - Billy Collins

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You are the bread and the knife, The crystal goblet and the wine... -Jacques Crickillon You are the bread and the knife, the...
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I enjoy ice water with lemon, negotiations, love songs, cold cereal, rock star parking spaces, making people pretty, old favorites, comfy jammies, peonies, sexy restaurants, Sunday NYTimes, constant friends and gardeners, secret trysts, singing, dancing, retail therapy, late night talks, Damien Rice, “Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening”, brunching with friends, good coffee, sad songs, home movies, PBS, moments alone, holidays, good news, a homemade blanket, sole control of the arm rest, fresh breath, touchable clothes, road trips, e.e.cummings, the first snow, giggling, French cuisine, hearing a good story, telling a good story, living a good story, comfort of lips you know, farmers markets, little things, laughing till your sides hurt, new magazines, books you can't put down, Cafe Rio Salad, schmancy hotels, surprises, 400+thread count sheets, new car smell, text messages, haiku, crocodile tears, raspberry ice tea, DVR, cookie dough ice cream, women of substance, May flowers, Summer rains, Autumn leaves, perfect snowflakes, witty banter, flip-flops, alliteration, fountain drinks, men in expensive suits, holding hands and getting slammed against walls in the best possible way.
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