Tag: bright
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April 8, 2024
On a walk a few days, a kid called out to me: “Hey, my mom and I read that book about the big lamp.” “Big lamp?” I said. “You know, the big lamp that hangs over the table.” “Oh,” I said. “You read Ferris. You mean chandelier.” “What?” he said. “Chandelier,” I said. “That’s the…
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September 2, 2021
END OF SUMMER WORDS The sunflowers are twice as tall as I am. I walk beneath them and think: you are bright enough to read by. Reactions: 1.6K Comments: 14 Original Post
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November 12, 2015
It has been a particularly glorious autumn here in Minnesota. In my front yard, there is a burning bush and every day when I walk past it, the words of a half-remembered poem go through my head—something about not hurrying, something about brightness. Finally, today, I went and looked for the poem–so that I could…