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Homesickness
2025-11-13 11:00 UTC by Corey

When you live far from where you began, the heart stretches, learns new rhythms, rarely stops reaching across oceans and time zones. There’s always someone missing from the room, always a voice you wish you could hear…

My daughter and her children were in the States, visiting my mother. She’s ninety now. When they said goodbye, my...

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Because Somewhere
2025-11-12 11:00 UTC by Corey

11 November
2025-11-11 11:00 UTC by Corey

They left their youth for the hope of something they didn’t understand but believed 

Their names are carved in stone,

-their bodies and blood fed our fields.

The wind carries the memories farther on.

Children from the town walk towards the memorial, just as others once did-

not knowing what lies ahead.

We read the names of long...

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A Sneaky Persimmon
2025-11-10 11:00 UTC by Corey

This afternoon I wandered out to my friends’ olive orchard, where one sunburst persimmon tree—heavy with golden fruit—stood like a jeweled guest among the silver leaves. Arnelle had just cut me a few branches for decor, their bright orbs glowing against the green. The air itself seemed to hold its breath for the click of my camera.

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When Lovers Meet
2025-11-09 11:00 UTC by Corey

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Learning from the Master
2025-11-08 11:00 UTC by Corey

It looks like a lesson in making cookies, yet it is something older—how care becomes action, how time teaches through hands. My granddaughter follows, not knowing she is tracing a path laid long before her. In that small kitchen, past and future share the same breath.


 

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