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Monthly Archives: January 2020

“Orion”

Of all the constellations in the evening sky, Orion remains one of my favorite and the most recognizable. In fact, just last night I stopped to gaze heavenward, turning from the radiant glow of Venus to the three-starred belt of the mighty hunter. Orion’s story is one of love, pride, impatience, foolishness, and attempted revenge.Continue reading ““Orion””

Posted bythedeepened30 Jan 202022 Mar 2020Posted insongsLeave a comment on “Orion”

“reply”

Few people probably agonize as much as I do (at times) about what words will follow that blinking cursor on the screen. How should I reply to that text? How should I phrase this email? Should I even write anything at all? Usually, we don’t take the time to think before we reply. I knowContinue reading ““reply””

Posted bythedeepened25 Jan 202030 Jan 2020Posted inpoemsLeave a comment on “reply”

“the deepening ground”

The deepening ground, both as a site and poem, emerged from my recent fascination with Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time Quintet. More specifically, it took root (pun intended) in my mind after listening to A Wind in the Door during a long car trip. I knew I’d have to come back to the bookContinue reading ““the deepening ground””

Posted bythedeepened23 Jan 202030 Jan 2020Posted inpoemsLeave a comment on “the deepening ground”

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