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knowing and thinking

Posted on May 22nd, 2009 by Laura : graceriver Laura

Think enough and you won't know anything. --Kenneth Patchen

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Spring Rain

Posted on May 2nd, 2009 by Laura : graceriver Laura

Spring rain: A saffron dust of pollen On mottled green glass. Spring rain: Disappeared mountaintop Learning the secrets of hiding From a swath of cloud. Spring rain: My street shoes slick With red mud In... More »

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What is most influencing how quickly you're acheiving your goals?

Posted on Apr 19th, 2009 by Laura : graceriver Laura

Sometimes I bristle at the notion of goals, am resistant to the idea of having them. But really I do have them. I want to feel greater satisfaction and fulfillment in my job, maybe moving... More »

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strange rocks

Posted on Mar 1st, 2009 by Laura : graceriver Laura

Pine trees and strange rocks remain unknown to those who look for mind with mind. --Shih-Wu

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sleeping and dreaming

Posted on Dec 11th, 2008 by Laura : graceriver Laura

We have to sleep with open eyes; we must dream with our hands. --Octavio Paz

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release and reliance

Posted on Sep 12th, 2008 by Laura : graceriver Laura

Relying on solitude is easy; giving up things to do is hard. --Adept Godrakpa, from Hermit of Go Cliffs

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the eagerness of objects

Posted on Jun 2nd, 2008 by Laura : graceriver Laura

The eagerness of objects to be what we are afraid to do cannot help but move us. --Frank O'Hara

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a world and a sound

Posted on Feb 7th, 2008 by Laura : graceriver Laura

Winter solitude--   in a world of one color       the sound of wind. --Basho

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a poor sort of memory

Posted on Feb 3rd, 2008 by Laura : graceriver Laura

"I'm sure (my memory) only works one way," Alice remarked. "I can't remember things before they happen." "It's a poor sort of memory that only works backward," the Queen remarked. --Lewis Carroll

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wishful thinking

Posted on Jan 15th, 2008 by Laura : graceriver Laura

Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships. --Charles Simic

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