At lunch today, took stroll in Grant Park, in rain so gentle nearly hover, coat open to almost warm that now for three days bless this February. Much dirty snow have percolated into ground, revealing umber shingles leaves and flatted grass already perking, like boy hair in bed at dawn. And what rich smell of […]
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they exist in the spaces in between in the gap where dark meets light out in the open yet hiding in plain sight blending into the background of this prison playground never sleeping always feeding yet growing hungrier with each bite *** An eternal student, Jacqueline Rivas is happily retired from the “professional world” and today spends
Forward Dmitri Ashkanov first crossed my path in the early 1990s at Nelson’s Books where he worked as a clerk. For a couple of years, we spent a fair amount of time together, in the bookstore and in the taverns and coffee shops down around van Buren. Dmitri didn’t bother with personal resumes when he
Deforestation, coal mining, and carbon dioxide emissions (the primary greenhouse gas emissions from human activities) cause devastating environmental damage. Runaway human population growth doesn’t help. Norway has taken proactive measures to counteract these problems with such operations as wind turbines, a hydrogen hybrid project, and osmotic power plants capable of producing hydrogen fuel generally emission-free. The vast
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We accepted unclear intentions and stayed too long. When the time came, we fled in an instant, a broken refraction.
The old wall stands proud, unbroken by many assaults. But the soft green ivy with fragile roots seeking cracks to grow in, assure the wall will crumble and break. So it is with love.