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Thursday, February 25, 2016 2:12:39 AM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Too Late?:
monica said, "every year he drives down from Washingtonparks his camper on the landspends weeks watching the clapping of leaves in the wind,how the river goosenecks in the valley, below and he clears deadfall, walksthe land from all angles, envisions the..." more
Tuesday, April 28, 2015 1:53:54 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Stratum:
monica said, " Gliding down a shoot The river's smooth..." more
Monday, April 6, 2015 11:47:01 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Lighten Up and Don't Look Down:
monica said, " Yes, there's still ice on the river, but we're getting there Geez. It's April already. Long..." more
Friday, December 12, 2014 1:52:10 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Cold Blue Steel:
monica said, "The days are short in mid December. You have to chase light, what little of it is left to catch. But without sun there is drama, a pull to water and sky, the frosted tips of dead-still trees and bent, frozen..." more
Friday, November 21, 2014 11:20:23 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Winter Moth:
monica said, "Winter Moth A deranged sky, late November Raindrops glisten the limbs of trees Snow, the impossible dream Archives of winter under my skin. Let's stay in tonight Lay back the quilt, olives A glass of cold beer Let..." more
Thursday, October 23, 2014 11:27:06 AM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Sun. Stone. Sky:
monica said, " Annie Leibovitz These pastels, handmade by the late painter, Georgia O'Keefe, were colored with ingredients found in the local landscape at Ghost Ranch in Abiquiu, New Mexico. Everyday on my walk from the casa to the ranch's..." more
Thursday, October 9, 2014 1:47:42 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled You know how I like barbed wire:
monica said, "You know how I like barbed wire, how it twists Around old wood How fenceposts lean; how I like to find a good place To sit down on the sandstone A mouse ran up the stone, sat right next to me Whiskers flicking "Do..." more
Wednesday, September 10, 2014 9:44:15 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled It's Time to Say Au Revoir (to summer):
monica said, "Watery memories of summer, sun streaked and showy the texture of perfect loveliness the sea's desire a kind of praise a creature of summer, herself, rounded and full, the roll of her hips the twirl of her hand water, kelp,..." more
Friday, August 22, 2014 5:49:01 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Side roads: Marquette, Michigan:
monica said, " house on Front Street, North Side Roads we could rent a sailboat, coast smooth stone beaches gorge on walleye cakes, whitefish in the soft shell. we could stop at a supper club in the trees drift like..." more
Sunday, July 13, 2014 6:55:21 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled graveyard dredge: a poem:
monica said, "It's hard to think now, how men with their shovelfuls and boatloads and sideroads mixed the best color, the good rock, the pay streak, the bedrock. Get a good look at shafts and rigs and steel hammers slamming below the..." more
Monday, June 30, 2014 7:52:19 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Go Where The Trail Takes You:
monica said, " Point A: Matt & Susan's cabin near Gunsight Mountain The author-illustrator, Tomi Ungerer said, name your destiny's destination. We didn't have a specific Point B on our ride across the tundra on the backs of sturdy..." more
Monday, June 16, 2014 6:49:27 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Red Flagged:
monica said, " McClennan RED FLAGGED She hugs her baby, pats his bottom sets him on the floor, in the center, where spectators form a ring and watch. The "experts": social worker, physical..." more
Monday, June 9, 2014 10:15:52 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled To Breathe and Bend:
monica said, " M. Devine (Be) Venerated Breathe like a baby and soften Bend in the wind and feather the ground Become pliable as a young tree ..." more
Monday, June 2, 2014 12:49:05 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled My Army:
monica said, "You should see my favorite people, You catch a glimpse of gold through their skins. I walk on air whenever I'm with them, They're where the happiness begins. And I'm alright on my own, but with them I'm much better They're like diamonds..." more
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 9:55:04 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Mendeltna Music Fest:
monica said, "I was just driving by, on my way to our cabin on the Copper River, and saw a modest sign propped up in front of the lodge: Mendeltna Lodge Music Festival Just before the Tazlina Trading Post, the road pushes through to the Copper River..." more
Saturday, May 24, 2014 1:35:16 AM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Women Taking Steam:
monica said, " Teaching of the Sweat Lodge, A. Paquette Note: I am participating in Diane DeBella’s #iamsubject project..." more
Monday, May 12, 2014 8:34:29 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled To "Summer" in the Sound (how whales do it):
monica said, "What was I doing while Husband plied the waters of Prince William Sound in his buddy's boat for 4 days? It was a trip to make repairs on the first operation of the season. You see, it's necessary to do a lot of hidden maintenance and removal of..." more
Monday, May 5, 2014 1:57:39 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled riding the circumference of Lake Superior:
monica said, "riding the circumference of Lake Superior around the lake that breathes like an ocean a curve of sun tracks our faces: we plow into winds, watch a cloudburst bloom and in the tent, later that night under a storm-fest of lightening..." more
Monday, April 28, 2014 9:27:20 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Sports Fans:
monica said, "THE RIVER (HE) IS UNSTOPPABLE spring reigns, break-up pervades and we sit, around a campfire on the bank, watching the pre-game show, slow the brown river runs, undulant under the light-filled sky, not a tailgate party,..." more
Monday, April 21, 2014 5:11:13 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Art's Impulse:
monica said, "You know who they are. People I call "connectors." The ones you meet along life's path who challenge you to become your personal best, who provide encouragement in your skills as a writer and artist, who recognize the dynamics of living a..." more
Monday, April 14, 2014 7:58:57 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Make Room:
monica said, " Make Room what tall ships sailed under snow on these dry-blue beds crushed by the weight of ..." more
Monday, April 7, 2014 6:31:34 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Emma Hill House Concert:
monica said, "Let me first say this about Emma Hill. She was born and raised in Sleetmute, Alaska, a village of 100 people, give or take, on the salmon-fed upper Kuskokwim River. She's well-traveled, and has toured the world sharing her exquisite musical..." more
Monday, March 31, 2014 5:57:42 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled A Blazon to Quinn-Doggy:
monica said, "What, exactly, you may ask, is a blazon? A blazon is a poetic form, first appearing by the French poet Clement Marot during the 16th century. It started out as a poetic catalogue, which lists or analyzes the virtues or attributes of a woman by..." more
Monday, March 24, 2014 6:27:47 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled Sanctuary:
monica said, "The snow kept falling and ice seized as winter pressed dark and hard Exhaustion mounted layered high as the banks of a deep river draining your strength, dry. Though no consolation, some say there is beauty in the..." more
Thursday, July 21, 2016 10:17:47 PM
monica devine wrote a blog post titled The River of Life, and Death:
monica said, "I am not a religious man, but I think moving water is the best thing God ever made. -Jim Harrison Standing at the river’s edge, I watch sticks from old uprooted trees quiver in the foaming brown current. In the early..." more