Tag: love
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April 10, 2006 10:33 PM EDT --
I asked the dawn: "Where is the dewdrop that wet my lips last night and was suddenly gone before the sunrise?"
The dawn smiled: 'It's in the lightness of breezes and fragrance of flowers." . . . more
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February 03, 2007 09:06 AM EST --
My youngest son, 9, turns 10 in a few days. He woke me an hour ago.
"I can't sleep."
He tossed his art supplies on the bed and crawled in after them. Graphite pencils, rubber eraser, . . . more
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February 27, 2006 12:35 AM EST --
When I first came to the United States, in a social event, someone asked me:
"What's your name?"
"Helen," I answered.
She looked at me ambiguously???. Her eyes were clearly telling . . . more
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March 17, 2006 11:18 AM EST --
it's come to a head, for me at least. the sweatshops overseas, soaring unemployment, migrant workers poisoned by pesticides, poor neighborhoods experiencing violence if not when the cops turn their . . . more
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April 11, 2007 10:53 PM EDT --
Please read Part One and Part Two of my article, first. Thank you.
I parked my neighbor's car in back of Dr. Naki's home office. The key stuck in the ignition, and I furiously jiggled my hand . . . more
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July 19, 2007 07:24 AM EDT --
I used to write the column "Nature and Nurture" for Gather's Health Essential. Now that Gather has begun a Family Essential, I have moved and renamed my column to "Unfinished Nest," . . . more
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January 24, 2007 12:09 PM EST --
He hovered at the bedroom window, kept awake by new romance. Even the breathing of the wind spoke of passion. It whispered of winter’s end, of flowering, of freshly turned earth, of new . . . more
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May 12, 2008 07:49 AM EDT --
If I could give you three things
I would give you these
a cheerful heart
some wildflowers
and freedom to be
who you are.
"It is not half so important to . . . more
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February 17, 2008 08:22 AM EST --
Thursday was Valentine's Day in our kindergarten class. With anticipation the children came to circle with their homemade Valentine Boxes to share love notes and conversations. The images . . . more
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April 30, 2006 09:25 AM EDT --
The first time I realized being gay was socially unacceptable was in the 4th grade. Jimmy K. moved into town and mid-year wound up in Miss Boyle's class with me. At 9 years old, I was mesmerized by . . . more
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November 21, 2007 01:32 AM EST --
I booked a CHEAP FLIGHT for December 6th (Walker's and my 3-month wedding anniversary), and I won't be coming home till some time in MAY (Walker, you don't need to remind me that this is a . . . more
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January 25, 2008 09:17 PM EST --
You got it... tell your current addiction or addictionS ... could be anything from food to a movie or habit, a person, place, thing! Go for it!
RULE: one answer per . . . more
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December 25, 2006 06:30 AM EST --
This was the last Charismas for James Joseph Brown, Jr. (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) also known as the "Godfather of Soul” and most commonly known as James Brown. He made great contribution . . . more
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February 27, 2007 04:00 PM EST --
Most nights, they slept on silk over stone. Silk spoke of power and affluence; the stone, a reminder of the hard ground they would sleep on when fate tore these things away. They did this to honor tradition, . . . more
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February 06, 2008 07:37 AM EST --
It's that time of the year again in a kindergarten classroom. Time to bring out all the materials I have gathered over the past year: hearts, sequins, jewels, doilies in red and white, . . . more
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January 30, 2008 10:31 PM EST --
Dear Walker.
Thanks for making my first birthday in Arizona, and my first birthday with you as my husband, so memorable. I wish the cafe would have been closer, and believe me, having a husband that . . . more
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February 10, 2008 12:36 AM EST --
Burning Bright
( Melanie has insisted that I be utterly honest in what I thought and felt on this date, so I will abide that rule as best I can. It is not my fashion to be as frank . . . more
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January 09, 2008 01:15 PM EST --
I lower my bucket
into your heart-shaped well
and drink from your sweet honey.
My rope's long, as well it should be,
your well is deep and dark,
but warm.
I waste a day in my iron curtain . . . more
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April 26, 2007 12:31 AM EDT --
Mom called and asked if I wanted to go out today. Sounded good to me, I didn't feel like being cooped up in here all day long, and I didn't feel like trying to navigate around the bloody road construction . . . more
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December 28, 2007 03:19 PM EST --
Merry Christmas From the Family
By nine in the morning, I should have been awake for hours. By ten, Ishould be knee deep in shredded wrapping paper and surrounded by giftswhose use I . . . more
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