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windows are made for breathing

Posted on September 29, 2017 by sandstarsblog

windows are made for breathing even when they’re closed they get more respect than doors that divide when shut or disquiet when open

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Posted in haiku, mixed media, nature, photography, poetry | Tagged breathing, doors, eggs, haiku, hatchlings, ledges, life, nesting, pigeons, poetry, tanka, video, windows | 17 Comments

inamorata

Posted on August 31, 2017 by sandstarsblog

today i was told: shampoo is okay to use, conditioner not. graven inamorata half-sung by runt and his duck. © SSJ 2017

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Posted in haiku, poetry, politics, science & technology | Tagged ballistic, Desiderata, Donald Trump, haiku, inamorata, Kim Jong Un, mad men, Max Ehrmann, missiles, news, North Korea, nuclear war, tanka, Texas | 2 Comments
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