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    Private A Touch So Warm Time Stands Still

    [art credit] "Where does such tenderness come from?" Marina Tsvetaeva Where does such tenderness come from? These aren’t the first curls I’ve wound around my finger— I’ve kissed lips darker than yours. The sky is washed and dark (Where does such tenderness come from?) Other eyes have known...
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    Open Fresh Fish, Rumbling Purr, Soft Feathers

    If one were to ask Lou if she were a cat or a dog person, she'd have said both. If they were to ask instead if she were a cat or a bird person, Alouette would have chosen a bird. Yet, if asked whether she liked fish or cats better, then little Lou would have quickly said 'cat.' It was a strange...
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    Open Hope is the Thing with Feathers

    "Suppose I say 'summer,' write the word 'hummingbird,' put it in an envelope, take it down the hill to the box. When you open my letter you will recall those days and how much, just how much, I love you." -Raymond Carver "Hummingbird" [This thread will take place over 7 days, with each day...
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    Alouette D’aureville

    “I am a feather on the bright sky I am the blue horse that runs in the plain I am the fish that rolls, shining, in the water I am the shadow that follows a child I am the evening light, the lustre of meadows I am an eagle playing with the wind I am a cluster of bright beads I am the farthest...
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