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Blowing on Dandelions
Ah, life — the thing/ that happens/ to us/ while we're off/ somewhere else/ blowing on/ dandelions/ and wishing/ ourselves into/ the pages of/ our favorite/ fairy tales. Amanda Lovelace I can't remember the last time I blew on a dandelion. I ca...
read moreThe Garden Body: A Florilegium
A blossom is a throat. Sylvia Legris This reminds me of the Non quote, "and the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." There is risk in speaking our piece. We wither when we are si...
read morefrom Tractatus Philosophico-Poeticus
Love creates small medallions of universality. Signe Gjessing What are medallions of universality? Are they artifacts of acts of love that connect? Are they details of acts of love that we, each one of us, deeply understand? Are they stories that ...
read moreAbout Katie
Born in Louisville. Live in Atlanta. Curious by nature. Researcher by education. Writer by practice. Grateful heart by desire.
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