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Category: environment
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Japanese Garden
Japanese Garden Under Construction Stones rumbled, poured out then stopped precisely. A river threaded as a stream of water through a needle’s eye. Tree cut out of scrub: arms akimbo, silence of wind seen in movement of water, footsteps crunching faint and soft, Bird dares to dip a wing in water. Lucinda Watson
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Award
Nobel Peace Prize The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors, for its efforts “to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons.” The Norwegian Nobel Committee praised the group today “for demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again.” The organization…
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Trees
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Cherry blossomsToi DerricotteI went down…
Cherry Trees blossom for only a brief moment. Such a selfish tree.
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Why I Changed My Mind…
“Why I changed my mind about Meghan and Harry” I’ve been looking forward to the Netflix documentary about Meaghan and Harry just like a lot of folks who are British royal family fans. It’s a harmless and pleasant pursuit during this never-ending time of “staying home with Covid” and we are all desperate for things…
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Winter Garden
Winter garden Not breathing.
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The bees outside my window
Outside my kitchen window there is a city of bees above the hydrangea bushes. The bees are like bustling helicopters whose rotor blades are very slow and synchronized with one another as if they have practiced this dance many times before. They are big bees and very fat which means they must be very satisfied…
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Fire and Ice
BY ROBERT FROST Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice.
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