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June 13, 2025

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Mary Oliver Devotions: A Thousand Mornings & Swan

Published: June 12, 2025

Mary Oliver Devotions, with a bookmark in it on top of a notebook. My purple fountain pen is next to it. The cover has a photo of a woman spoonfeeding a small bird.I’m slowly making my way through this Mary Oliver collection because once upon a time I wanted to add more poetry to my life. It was supposed to be an every morning exercise, but now it’s once in a while....

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Wordless Wednesday 2025: Week 24

Published: June 11, 2025

a mural in philadelphia featuring a shoulders-up painting of a young Black woman with the text of the declaration of independence over it. it's called 'declaration'Some words: I love the murals in Philadelphia. This one is called Declaration and given the state of this country and its perpetual persecution of POC, including ICE raids in American streets and police shooting at people who are peaceably...

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Journal prompt: reframing regrets

Published: June 09, 2025

The text reads "Regrets, I've had a few, but then again, too few to mention. My Way written by Paul Anka, performed by Frank Sinatra." There is a glass of whiskey in the backgroundFrom time to time I hit a writer’s block here and fall silent. Especially when things are burbling around me that aren’t my stories to tell. Luckily, the internet provides many journaling prompts that I can lean on to help...

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Friday 5: Not your everyday

Published: June 07, 2025

friday june 6Happy Friday! Today is National Eyewear Day (I finally caved and bought a pair of readers but have yet to remember to use them), National Higher Education Day (okaaaay), and most importantly, my second Summer Friday. I declared today Kim...

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