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Good Old Times

“I wish the good old times would come again,” she said, “when we were not quite so rich. I do not …

A clean handle on a dirty bucket

Even when the will is perverse – even when a creature is enthralled and captivated by one great si…

Distraction

What is it that makes every man struggle with himself? It is the deep, persistent voice of his own…

Remember me

Remember me when I am gone away, Gone far away into the silent land; When you can no more hold me …
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Small Hours

In small hours, I sit by the most beautiful little baby. She whimpers and flails her arms and I pat…
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Polaris

Slumber, watcher, till the spheres, Six and twenty thousand years Have revolv'd, and I return …

Prayer in all action

Prayer is the contemplation of the facts of life from the highest point of view. It is the soliloq…
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Lili Von Shtupp

Hello handsome. Is that a ten gallon hat? Or are you just enjoying the show? I'm tired Sick and…
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Winter ducks circled

Winter ducks circled the sky and landed, honking, behind me. I straddled the folding bike, breathin…

Christmas, on the house

Cherokee took me to a room," continued Baldy, "and showed me. He's got that room ful…
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Balaam's donkey

22 But now God’s anger flared up at him for going, and the angel of the Lord took up a position on…

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