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The Ways of the Sky

Posted on March 8, 2016 by William Wayne Smith

How do I know the ways of the sky? I see the clouds pass in the wind. I feel the sun as it caresses my face. My garden is nourished by the falling rain. Some imagine they can predict it … Continue reading →

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Far Away

Posted on October 20, 2015 by William Wayne Smith

How far away are the mountains? I see them rise up over the horizon. What can I do to bring them nearer? When I was young, I would climb the hills. Moss and lichen were spreading slowly. I watched them … Continue reading →

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Ancient Forest

Posted on March 1, 2015 by William Wayne Smith

What did I find in the ancient forest? The mountain road was a lonely drive. The path was grown up with brush. The fluttering canopy was beautiful. In the clearing I saw a fox. Once the scattering birds had left, … Continue reading →

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Points

Posted on February 1, 2015 by William Wayne Smith

At work, the hours plod along. I spend too much time enslaved. I want to escape and run away. I don’t see a point to the office. I face the same issues again and again. I want to escape and … Continue reading →

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