December 2018
falling leaves
falling leaves
her mobile screen
at the end of a street
beneath food stall
a stray cat chews
the leftover bones
A Sense of Place: CITY SIDEWALK – taste
A Sense of Place: CITY SIDEWALK – touch
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a stray cat chews
the leftover bones
A Sense of Place: CITY SIDEWALK – taste
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inner city street
the dog sniffs
every shadow
A Sense of Place: CITY SIDEWALK – smell
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a beggar tosses
coins in the bowl
A Sense of Place: CITY SIDEWALK – hearing
November 2018
the stray cat
stares at me
city sidewalk
A Sense of Place: CITY SIDEWALK – sight
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hillside hiking
the soft touch
of floating clouds
A Sense of Place: HIKING TRAIL – touch
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exotic mulberries
delaying the hike
A Sense of Place: HIKING TRAIL – taste
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solitary walk
smell of fears
in the rainforest
A Sense of Place: HIKING TRAIL – smell
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October 2018
forest hiking
the tree creaks
after each step
A Sense of Place: HIKING TRAIL – hearing
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Himalayan trail
suspended in the mist
the ibex horns
A Sense of Place: Hiking Trail – sight
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the goddess touch blooming the iris field
A Sense of Place: MEADOW/FIELD – touch
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dairy farm
the taste of fresh hay
in the milk
A Sense of Place: MEADOW/FIELD – taste
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harvest day
a farm dog sniffs
for the invaders
A Sense of Place: MEADOW/FIELD – smell
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September 2018
heatwave
popping in the field
bamboo trees
A Sense of Place: MEADOW/FIELD – hearing
autumn meadow
all the colors
of my loneliness
A Sense of Place: MEADOW – sight
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mountain top
the taste of snow
with each breath
A Sense of Place: MOUNTAIN – taste
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mountain erosion
i stumble over
the pebbles
A Sense of Place: MOUNTAIN – touch
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August 2018
beach walk the bitter taste of his words
A Sense of Place: THE SHORE – taste
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sea lichen
on my arm
a new tattoo
A Sense of Place: The shore- touch
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clouds of smoke
across the river
a mountain village
A Sense of Place: MOUNTAIN – sight
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wind chimes the cascading waterfall
A Sense of Place: MOUNTAIN – hearing
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remembrance day
the bittersweet smell
of mountain poppies
A Sense of Place: MOUNTAIN – smell
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beach walk the bitter taste of his words
A Sense of Place: THE SHORE – taste
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sea lichen
on my arm
a new tattoo
A Sense of Place: The shore- touch
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clouds of smoke
across the river
a mountain village
A Sense of Place: MOUNTAIN – sight
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wind chimes the cascading waterfall
A Sense of Place: MOUNTAIN – hearing
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remembrance day
the bittersweet smell
of mountain poppies
A Sense of Place: MOUNTAIN – smell
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July 2018
after flood
the bridge
of fallen trees
A Sense of Place: THE SHORE – sight
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beach debris
striking the rock
a rolling can
A Sense of Place: THE SHORE – hearing
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barbeque aroma painting the beach sunset
A Sense of Place: THE SHORE – smell
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June 2018
sun glints
on the spaceship window
summer solstice
spaceship window
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browsing tabs
with countless windows
online shopping
Window-shop
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stained glass window
the image of heaven
in pieces
stained glass window
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open window
the things I keep
from others
open window
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May 2018
moving the clouds
from window to window
the window cleaner
window cleaner
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surgery day
through the hospital window
distant thunder
hospital window
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gloomy face
even the window seat makes
no difference
window seat
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storm window
deepening
the inner darkness
storm window
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ticket wicket
of the lottery centre
open-and-shut
ticket wicket
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April 2018
bank statement
the envelope window shows
nothing
envelope window
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my dream house
from the outhouse window
out of reach
(special mention)
Outhouse Window
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new intern
his computer’s display screen
totally blank
computer display screen window
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peak hours
through the train window
i face the faces
train/subway window
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March 2018
abandoned tree fort
on both sides of the window
autumn leaves
tree fort window
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visiting hours
peeking through the blinds
the foster child
window shade, window blind
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no demarcation
between sky and sea
through the porthole window
porthole
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hospice window box full of wildflowers
window box
Commentary by Alan Summers on his blog.
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February 2018through triple pane window the silent storm
triple pane window
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valentine’s day…
through the sunroof
heart shaped cloud
sunroof window
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extra work
through the office window
the harvest moon
office window
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January 2018
sharing secrets
through the window
the doll and I
dollhouse window
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glints of sunrise
on airplane window
homecoming
airplane window
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child custody hearing
at the window
his shadow
waiting room window
on airplane window
homecoming
airplane window
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child custody hearing
at the window
his shadow
waiting room window
