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A mighty tree enters the world slowly. First a quiet seed, bursts forth in golden spring and grows, day by day, inch by inch years, until it fills the sky Branches embracing the sun When a mighty tree leaves the world it happens suddenly. A rapid, crashing moment. A powerful storm or chainsaw And a […]

Of all the adventures I’ve faced in the last year, and in many of the years before that, the most significant one is easy to identify. It started last year, on Valentine’s day, with a dozen carnations given to a dozen girls and with one of those girls keeping more than a flower. As I […]