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Waiting for Supermoon

by Karoli on March 20, 2011 · 3 comments

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I can’t see the moon because of the very thick, viscous blanket of clouds, which according to Fox News, are likely radioactive. But it’s pouring rain and if I look out of the window directly in front of me and squint just right, the raindrops splattered across streetlamp light framed with tiny screen boxes is [...]

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A reticent flower

by Karoli on March 4, 2009 · 6 comments

(more detailed view here) "A reticent flower, A curiously clear-cut, candid flower, Standing beside clean doorways, Friendly to a house-cat and a pair of spectacles, Making poetry out of a bit of moonlight And a hundred or two sharp blossoms." – Amy Lowell, Lilacs

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“When the familiar scene is suddenly strange Or the well known is what we have yet to learn, And two worlds meet, and intersect, and change.” – TS Eliot – To Walter de la Mare If you view this photo in this size or even larger, you might notice a familiar scene suddenly strange, just [...]

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