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Warp and Weft: The Architecture of Longing

Warp and Weft: The Architecture of Longing

Posted on February 21, 2021 by Debra Shirley

Warp and Weft: The Architecture of Longing   Always thinking of the next move, she never arrived, fully, in the place she happened…

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Running the River Regret

Running the River Regret

Posted on February 21, 2021February 21, 2021 by Debra Shirley

Running the River Regret   It’s an easy put-in, but Bull Sluice to Shoulder Bone is a run of holes that might claim…

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Sun, Descending

Sun, Descending

Posted on February 21, 2021February 21, 2021 by Debra Shirley

Sun, Descending   Yellow sky, pale as a breath, crescendos into flames running the rim of earth. Pitch silhouettes of cottonwood trees ripple…

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Sweet By and By

Sweet By and By

Posted on November 25, 2018 by Debra Shirley

Sweet By and By   I am a mayfly, blue-winged olive here one day then gone, entire life spooled out over a sunlit…

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Eyes Lifted

Eyes Lifted

Posted on October 12, 2018November 24, 2018 by Debra Shirley

Eyes Lifted   Bruised sky, purpled breath of a fall late in coming.   Rain dribbled windows smear the catalpa tree, emerald to…

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The Ocean of You Never Changes

The Ocean of You Never Changes

Posted on October 12, 2018November 25, 2018 by Debra Shirley

The Ocean of You Never Changes   Look inside. You will see it’s true. Even when you were very small, birds held the…

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