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HONEY OUT OF THE ROCK I need to live like that crooked tree — / solitary, bittersweet, and utterly free — / that knelt down in the hardest winds // but could not be blasted away. / It kept its eye on the far horizon / and brought honey out of the rock. – Green…
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TITANIC REVISITED You won’t find bodies…. You won’t find skeletons…. What anybody who’s explored the wreck finds is pairs of shoes. – James Cameron, discussing 20 more years of research after the movie, Titanic The camera shows a pair of women’s shoes, a pair of girls’ shoes, a hand mirror. A clock, once only thought…
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MAGIC TREE We’re wrapping lights around the Maple. Tightly, so when night alights outside we won’t see a cloud, but the tree, her gracious, spreading skeleton. When you mention that across the street, earlier, Steve hung his decorations — icicles framing his roof — I remember you’ve already told me this. I didn’t grasp until…
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