- rusty swing sets
- tombstones
- the verge of dawn
- voices of loved ones
- abandoned places and the stories they tell – if you listen
- the dimension shadows give between lightness and the dark
- fire in both construction and destruction
- the poetry in beats and rhythms
- the sad relationship between the ocean and the moon, the gravity of impossible true loves, and the endurance of that weight
- low and high tide and their conches and crabs and the things that the tide leaves behind–and swallows anew
- the flavor of language
- “the taste bud principle,” – the tragic truth that leaves us to our own lives and leaves our legacy to loose interpretation
- kindnesses from strangers
- the unfailing and honest love from truer friends
- hatred undone, torn from its foundations
- dirt roads in August
- shower revelations
- bittersweet endings
- cultivating confidence in an insecure child
- moths
- being held by a true love
- very old books whose binding has both suffered and been blessed with frequent visits
- powerful words that by powerful means achieve powerful things
- growth after and in spite of destruction
- the love of a loyal cat
- the honor and privilege of having someone’s trust
- passion – from a temporary heat to enduring love to lasting fascination and all passion in between; passion is a fire that propels us
- the transformation (itself) of pain into raw power
- those rare memories that bring smiles to the face or laughter to the heart
- books that beat the skull in both poetry and power
- the certainty of change
- the last touch so final it feels like a fever dream
- weeping willows
- caking plaster
- art that draws blood
- the flawed idea of redemption
- letting go
- moth-eaten curtains
- missed connections
- solitude
- leaves bright with autumn decay
- the smell of a tropical rain
- dried flowers
- music boxes
- leaves left on store bought apples
- people with contagious love and strength
- embraces of long-lost lovers
- gentle deaths
- the sun through stained glass
- Queen Anne’s lace
- late autumn frost
- the illusion of making up for lost time
- broken things
- the way leaves rustle in a summer breeze
- nuances of a person, “signatures” of identity
- falling in love for the first time
- candlelight
- colors
- clouds
- solidarity
- forgiveness
- overcoming obstacles
- cool summer days
- seaspray
- the seabreeze
- dusty attics
- teapots
- cats' eyes
- wisdom & clarity
jun 13 2016 ∞
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