Just Another Day In The Upstate . .
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A beautiful day in the upstate, and I sit in an old rocker.
Front porch worship of an ancient spirit
Courts open, and fall, like an old friend, easing in
Comes in to give witness to the passing of time
There is a wisdom and an evil about time, as it passes
Gives no quarter and offers no regard, casting its shadows on my soul
In part, I push back, ambiguous, not really trying
I smell the death, down near the creek, a life process
Sometimes...
Published on September 14, 2010 05:51
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Writing, for me, is always just that. At the outset of each day, I spend a certain amount of time firing up the head, and sorting through what comes. In this process I have kept journal pages since I was seven years old. Hundreds of thousands of pages, and most of them, written before the word blog was anything more than a misspelling. So here I will do my meandering and here I will keep my journal from this day forward (until I stop). ...more
Writing, for me, is always just that. At the outset of each day, I spend a certain amount of time firing up the head, and sorting through what comes. In this process I have kept journal pages since I was seven years old. Hundreds of thousands of pages, and most of them, written before the word blog was anything more than a misspelling. So here I will do my meandering and here I will keep my journal from this day forward (until I stop). ...more
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