Tag: environment
group name: criticscorner
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June 23, 2008 06:51 PM EDT --
When I was eighteen years old, I didn't want to go to college. High-school with its petty dramas, popularity contests, disenfranchisement (both economic and social), and utter and undeniable . . . more
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August 17, 2006 05:07 PM EDT --
Where do we meet?
Yes, I know at gather but where do you sit to meet with your gatherites. What kind of place is it? Idea?s can be shared so why not how we uniquely make our space in our homes. To have . . . more
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October 19, 2006 12:44 PM EDT --
Tell me quick – what joy is this?
It has two sparkling eyes, barely open,
Two tiny lips, rosy and sucking,
Little hands, rolled into tight fists,
A head of long black hair,
And small . . . more
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July 04, 2007 01:07 PM EDT --
I have used Apple computers ever since my father brought home an Apple IIc back in the mid-eighties. It was the first computer that I ever used. I wrote my first “research” paper . . . more
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June 11, 2006 01:48 PM EDT --
For Dr. Jay David Atlas, philosopher. With special thanks to Ed Nudelman for invaluable suggestions in the rewriting of this poem. The accompanying photos are from the Moby Dick Hunt ride . . . more
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August 28, 2006 07:03 PM EDT --
They don't make dinosaurs anymore
At lest not much around here
Between running out and spilling out
We always get stuck with the bill
Do we really need all those lights on?
Can't we lower our . . . more
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January 15, 2007 10:57 AM EST --
When I decided this morning to go fishing at Lake Katherine, the Southwest was settling into the dusty, uncomfortable ruts of the worst drought in anyone’s memory. Legal notices on the signboards . . . more
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January 07, 2008 03:55 PM EST --
The Diggers sway, lean out needled fingers
in easy forty-fives, wrench back, gray turnings
of sap greens: rain's way of backspacing
tints and tones, pixel by pixel, erased. . . . more
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October 09, 2006 04:17 AM EDT --
A few nights ago I was reading my daily news online. It was a featured piece on Yahoo. I was quite surprised to find a very naughty typo. Of course, the journalist's spell checker . . . more
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April 10, 2007 09:59 PM EDT --
I was thinking today during school about how small all of us are and how much we really don't matter compared to a larger scale. Everything we do in the timespan of our lives is so very small. We say, . . . more
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August 31, 2006 08:54 PM EDT --
He sat in the gurney upright, watching TV and munching on a bulky turkey sandwich when I walked in, and I was wincing from the flourescent lights which hurt my eyes and my brain, along with my neglected . . . more
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September 06, 2006 09:03 AM EDT --
Someday Love
Substance of a summer ending with dreams drifting
Rain falling on the canvas of a song on the stereo
Words to touch a heart with care
Ducks floating along lake surface
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September 06, 2006 09:26 AM EDT --
Bafa Lake
Distant temptation, rhythms echo
mountains, deaf, looming silent
rippling love magic on Bafa Lake
Fragrant, lust-heavy in scent
in a garden of Turkish dreams
The wind licks her wispy lips
tempting . . . more
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December 20, 2006 04:57 PM EST --
When I was twelve there was a summer game that my friends and I used to play along the shores of the Mianus River where it flows beneath the span of I-95 that bridges the gap between Riverside and Cos . . . more
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May 19, 2007 11:14 AM EDT --
http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/pto-20070320-000001.html
I really enjoyed reading the article! Psychology Today is a great magazine. I used to have a free subscription to it, but it expired . . . more
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May 22, 2007 05:24 PM EDT --
I got this from moveon.org. This is a petition that would stop oil companies from stealing consumer's money simply to make a ridiculously high profit. I definitely cannot afford to drive much under . . . more
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September 07, 2006 01:05 PM EDT --
Sitting In The Traffic
Early June. I hated appointments. I hated anything that kept me out of my gardens; away from the great windy hill I lived on, amidst gravestones and beneath . . . more
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July 20, 2007 06:18 PM EDT --
Molded plastic chairs, freshly laundered smiles
Departure announcements , security checks.
How does one spend four hours waiting
For a moment to break this wait?
Orange . . . more
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October 19, 2006 09:34 PM EDT --
The Diminishing Warmth Light and Life of a Season
Precious warm weather time is slipping away, the seasons change no matter what we do or how much we pray
First fallen leaves float on the water, . . . more
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February 02, 2007 08:14 PM EST --
Saguaros appear to stand alone against the desert, seeming to command individual
attention with their almost humanoid forms. However, the fate of this lone giant is largely dependent upon the formation . . . more
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