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Writer, naturalist, myth and oak lover, museum and play goer. Pursuer of whimsy. she/her. sparrowpost.com
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Look at this weird cat.

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11 hours later and my hands are still burning from cutting a serrano pepper.

submitted 1 day ago • 4 comments

…but the state of writing, although intense, is dreamy and sensuous, not ratiocinative. Denise Levertov

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Walking along the river and listening to the great horned owls call to one another. It's still light out but they're starting the evening early.

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little sliver moon tonight and Venus rides above

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I'm always looking for a reason to reread any of Eileen Chang's work. Now is the time! To read her work is to love her.

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Werner Herzog: That was a clean one youtu.be/EQLInlnfWUc?...

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sometimes it helps to know that Cher is still out there in this wacky world, doing her thing. she’s doing it.

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

The moon is very important.

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment

Winter sunset by the old dam

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

Get thee to a spruce grove. or any place where the heart can calm.

submitted 10 days ago • 2 comments

Semicolon Bookstore is a Chicago institution and Danielle Moore & her team have done incredible work supporting readers throughout the city. We need their passion here in Chicago ❤️ Find the link to their Kickstarter in the article below!

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

soup, soup, and more soup

submitted 11 days ago • 3 comments

Think of this--that the writer wrote alone, and the reader read alone, and they were alone with each other. A.S. Byatt, Possession

submitted 12 days ago • 3 comments

stars in the sky the company I keep #monoku

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Dennis Phillips

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Venus with ultraviolet wavelengths in February 2021. Imaged by JAXA’s Akatsuki Orbiter. flic.kr/p/2nVxVDt

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On Feb. 14th I try always to give honor to one of the greatest contributors to American democracy in our nation’s history, Frederick Douglass. Born into slavery, Douglass never knew his actual birthdate, and adopted Feb. 14th as the day. His penetrating insights about our country inspire me daily.

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I was thinking of watching a movie tonight but sitting and staring into space might be more the thing.

submitted 17 days ago • 4 comments

The staff at my local representative's office now recognize me when I call. I list my concerns to share with the congressman and then we commiserate about what's going on. It's such a tiny moment but it helps a bit somehow.

submitted 17 days ago • 2 comments

Redwall comes through.

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