Showing posts with label sand. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sand. Show all posts
Monday, May 25, 2026

PLACING SEASHELLS ON GRAVES, BY PHOTOS

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by Joan Leotta     The poet by the beach at Les Braves Monument, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer Living far now, from where the veterans among my belo...
Friday, January 31, 2025

LIFE AT LAND’S END

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by  Mary Eileen Knoff In January, for thirty years, I have left behind grey Seattle skies to sit beside the Pacific shore at Land’s End, on ...
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

NO SEATS AND ONE TOILET

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by Susan Cossette Challenger Deep, Hades Zone— There are better maps of the moon and Mars.   Humans like superlatives— Highest, lowest, long...
Monday, September 20, 2021

SO FAR

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by  Sister Lou Ella Hickman                                                               for sister colette                                ...
Saturday, March 20, 2021

SPRING BREAK

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by Mickey J. Corrigan Spring Break ramps up on Fort Lauderdale beach and bars nearby. (Mike Stocker / South Florida Sun Sentinel ) They amas...
Monday, November 23, 2020

TIME'S UP

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by Richard Meyer Follow the online bot that tweets the elapsed amount of the T***p presidency in 0.1% increments . Deranged, incompetent, ir...
Thursday, September 19, 2019

SCURRYING

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by Carl Mayfield  A man is a child at both ends of life and much of the time between dawn and dusk, touching his toes to illus...
Sunday, March 11, 2018

LOSING TIME: MY LAST JOG ON A CARIBBEAN BEACH 

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by Bill Meissner via GIPHY The watch slipped from my wrist and dropped to the sand, burying itself. Retracing my footprints, I co...
Wednesday, March 08, 2017

SLEEP AFTER A T***P SPEECH

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by Ben Kline  What are facts if they lack truth in telling? He was the bad lover I left five weeks and sixty two months before t...
Monday, November 14, 2016

OPTIONS TO CONSIDER AFTER A TRUMP VICTORY

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by David James CREDIT:  MATT / THE TELEGRAPH   You can stumble into your cave of despair and blame half the electorate for their b...
Friday, April 29, 2016

REMEMBERED WHEN I COULDN'T WRITE THE POEM WHEN I COULDN'T

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by Sarah Sadie “The current slump in frac sand mining has brought about new problems for residents who live near inactive mines because...
Sunday, February 16, 2014

WHITHER WEATHER #1: CA RAIN PRAYER

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by Frances P. Davis Lake Cachuma photo by Paul Wellman, Santa Barbara Independent , January 23, 2014 We listen with such longing i...
Tuesday, October 15, 2013

SHUTDOWN

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by Sara Berkeley Image source: nationalparks.org The day the government shut down the ocean showed up for work. They put some barr...
Friday, September 06, 2013

CYRUS VS. SYRIA

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by Greg Scott Brown Khan al-Assal Massacre I imagine the young man kneeling in a ditch in Syria would rather hold forth on Miley ...
Monday, August 19, 2013

EGYPT NOW

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by David Radavich Photo copyright by Tom Prokop.  Used with permission from 123RF. Is this a worse desert than the one we knew? ...
Saturday, February 16, 2013

SOILED CANVAS

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by Jerome Betts Oil in seabirds death identified -- Press Association , Feb 6, 2013 Birds found on Chesil beach have been taken to ...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

THE RAIN OF MERCY

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by Laura Rodley Image source: Dipity . Now your waves drink the sky, an everflowing cup, that soothes your skin constantly scorch...