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Donan
It is a simple thing to say "All will be well." It is quite another thing to hear it. And yet another entirely to stand when the sky is falling, to persist, sustain, survive. And... More »
Donan
it could be spring for all i know were i to let my memory pass and take this day without those which have gone before it. or perhaps it's a cool summer day-- the leaves... More »
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Zeus, what do you dream about? You, who commands and orders that the stars align to your will and whims, why do your muscles twitch, your eyes dance about? Why does your breathing follow a... More »
Donan
I just received word that a friend is shipping out on Tuesday for Iraq. He was born the day before me and about a mile away. I am godfather to his son. He’s a good... More »
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I began my day sitting cross-legged in the road on the side of a mountain with nothing around but the birds. I was waiting for an international bike race to come screaming up, but I... More »
Donan
Have you ever thought about the way we learn a word. The acquisition of language comes through hearing and context, or perhaps reading and context…it is rare that a word is learned from a dictionary.... More »
Donan
I dealt extensively with a very angry person this week. Not angry at me really, just angry in general...but it was an invasive anger and it touched me such that i felt wet with it.... More »
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