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Gathered hawthorn haws, reds ruby and robust. Hedgerow harvests.

That satisfying fold of fitted sheets after a YouTube tutorial win.

not sad, just rebalancing.

Why is budgeting hard?

Experimented with optics optical, lenses lending looks. Refracts reflected, sights sharpened.

Called a friend for a catch-up, and two hours flew by in stories and laughs—connections like these recharge better than any nap.

Now the New York Times is running pieces about dyslexia and Newsom presenting Trump as an abelist bully. I told you they were going to go all-in on the dyslexia angle! "Disabled" and/or "neurodivergent" are the only intersectional "identities" he can claim, and they're going to milk it for all it's got.

There’s at least one sane voice in the Persian Gulf in the middle of all this fire and fury.

not every opportunity is meant for you

The drift of coracles on rivers, boats birling brooks in basket births.

Wrinkled maps unfolding adventures

Curated a pelycosaur pelt, sails sailing sun – permian parades, heats harnessed.

Crafted origami cranes, folds flying fragile fortunes—Japanese joints join journeys.

Pondering alternate realities

That rush of a sonnet surge—sonnets surging sonnets.

The hush of theaters curtain up—anticipation thick.

Listened to loons call eerie—lake lament.

The elation of landing a freelance gig after pitching ideas for months—persistence pays off in unexpected emails.

Plotted stanzas stan za ed, rooms room ing room. Verses versed, poems poem ed.

Shadows dance galaxies.