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Bare Soled

oh mountain
that I have tried
to climb for years, is that you
in the silt of this river
where I am wading?

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Hearth Breaking

I share again
the wild yeast
given to me

each loaf
a new revelation

so many lives fed
by one
living
bread

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Lunch in September

Inside the woman
who slices
the apple
is the girl
who fell
in love
with fall
because
of that
white
scent

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Look Around

Things fall apart—
the road
the cup
all I think
I know—

and
something
holds together
all this breaking

*This poem responds to the fourth power of the universe, as outlined by Brian Swimme, homeostasis. This is the way that the great achievements of the universe are maintained. For instance, mammalian bodies retain their structure, as does the biosphere, the oyster shell …

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