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Dog People 🐕
[Dolce our mini-Aussie, snowdog, not show dog!] Dog People we spent millennia taming wolves selecting for gentle demeanors soft features...
Don Rearden
Apr 18, 20181 min read
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Shards and Chandeliers
Shards and Chandeliers we amble down the dirt road in the morning sun, her little feet stomp on the thin ice covering clear puddles, the...
Don Rearden
Apr 17, 20181 min read
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Used Bike
his first mountain bike gently used, but still awesome can we go ride, Dad?
Don Rearden
Apr 16, 20181 min read
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On This Day In History
April 14 Lincoln takes a bullet the same day the Titanic hits the iceberg Webster’s dictionary a day before Samuel Johnson published...
Don Rearden
Apr 15, 20181 min read
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Arctic War(n/m)ing
[Portage Glacier —April 2018] Arctic War(n/m)ing melting permafrost sinkholes open to reveal the past as future
Don Rearden
Apr 14, 20181 min read
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Listen & Learn
[Saoirse, my fearless and brilliant little one, always teaching me.] Listen and Learn I swung her around to my back clasp my hands...
Don Rearden
Apr 13, 20181 min read
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psychopomp (psuchopompos)
for five days a gray wolf slept curled at her grave the guide of her soul or a secret friend met berry picking the people mourned her...
Don Rearden
Apr 12, 20181 min read
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This Crystal Ball
exactly how a crystal ball reveals the future eludes me the present is inverted through a glass sphere there are theories of other worlds...
Don Rearden
Apr 11, 20181 min read
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National Unicorn Day 🦄
[The Following is a transcript of actual text messages intercepted by the NSA] Sasquatch: the fur-less beasts R @ it again! Yeti: OMG!...
Don Rearden
Apr 9, 20181 min read
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The Medicine Rises
the medicine rises water becomes a ghost from the rocks air becomes fire as a thousand snakes sing in unison spirits slip inside demons...
Don Rearden
Apr 9, 20181 min read
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The Snow Tells Stories
(Photo by my buddy, Alaskan photographer, Joe Yelverton) the snow tells stories here a snow shoe hare took his last jump the lynx left...
Don Rearden
Apr 8, 20181 min read
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The Snow Tells Stories
(Photo by my buddy, Alaskan photographer, Joe Yelverton) the snow tells stories here a snow shoe hare took his last jump the lynx left...
Don Rearden
Apr 8, 20181 min read
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Goodnight Moose
“Goodnight Moose” In the snowy forest there was a cabin and a red lantern and a window with — a girl looking out at a moose and there...
Don Rearden
Apr 7, 20181 min read
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Thinking of You (Poem #5 for Poetry Month)
thinking of you I am stuck in traffic a line of cars ahead for miles all at a stand still peaceful snow fall, though radio on...
Don Rearden
Apr 6, 20181 min read
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April 4th’s poem: Death By Social Media 5.0
Death By Social Media 5.0 @Amerika4eva retweeted him his post grew in popularity he liked her profile photo a jalapeño in the comments...
Don Rearden
Apr 5, 20181 min read
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Truth (Poem #3 for National Poetry Month)
the truth of the matter the truth is out there the truth when you know the truth don’t want to hear the truth there is no the truth tell...
Don Rearden
Apr 4, 20181 min read
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Message Sent
in the time of carrier pigeons wings carried messages the writer contemplated weather and whether the bird might encounter a raptor a...
Don Rearden
Apr 3, 20181 min read
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On the Fence
once you commit to crossing there is no going back barbed wire requires certain care look at a leather couch or my left palm those...
Don Rearden
Apr 2, 20181 min read
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Last Poem
Last Poem I can't help but wonder about our last poem humanity's very final thought captured in verse handwritten or typed scrawled in...
Don Rearden
May 1, 20171 min read
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Full Nest
the neighbors' eggs hatched a sense of relief swept down the street we all feel a new sense of vigilance scan the sky for enemies...
Don Rearden
Apr 30, 20171 min read
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