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    Flying against the wind CdnReader's Avatar
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    squishy toes
    gumboots mired
    in the muck
    unwanted
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    "Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear." -- Ambrose Redmoon

    CR: Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
    JF: Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen. My review is here.

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    "Get Down", said Nature
    and the rains fell
    Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty
    ~Albert Einstein

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    ^^^ Ooooh.... LOVE that one, Kizz!

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    "Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear." -- Ambrose Redmoon

    CR: Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
    JF: Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen. My review is here.

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    Thanks, Cdn -- your thread is wonderful, btw!

    It will only hurt
    for a minute
    OUCH!
    Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty
    ~Albert Einstein

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    You cannot freeze-dry
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    "Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear." -- Ambrose Redmoon

    CR: Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
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    The breeze,
    Oh how much I remember you.
    I'm in love with The Vinegar Man and Mr. Tanner, but be careful, it could just as easily be you.

    "If you're going to write you better have somewhere to come from." Flannery O'Connor

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    moon and earth
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    close your eyes
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    Quote Originally Posted by CdnReader View Post
    waving
    to a prairie sky
    gold below blue
    So perfect a description for what I see around me -- love it!

    Quote Originally Posted by firefangled View Post
    moon and earth
    a word away
    from argument
    Awesome, fire!
    Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty
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    ^^^ Thanks, Kiz. I'm looking forward to seeing the prairies again. I'll be flying over you soon.

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    Life is lived
    in the moments
    in between
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    "Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear." -- Ambrose Redmoon

    CR: Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
    JF: Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen. My review is here.

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