Category Archives: Gnomish

NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 13

Posted on April 13, 2024 by Mary Beth Frezon

boil up the kettle • thinking of the endless cups • at grandma’s table Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 8

Posted on April 8, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

cold sunny April
tempting to turn the heat off
history says no Continue reading →

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Thursday in New Zealand

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

I have zipped my suitcase shut. Thus endeth my labors for this morning.  This guy did not help me, lol.

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Painting for Cheer in Mud Season

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

Mystery is what happens to us when we allow life to evolve rather than having to make it happen all the time. It is the strange knock at the door, the sudden sight of an unceremoniously blooming flower, an afternoon in the yard, a day of riding the midtown bus. Just to see. Just to notice. Just to be there. — Joan Chittister Continue reading →

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What I Did Today

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

Got to work too early so I sat in my car and admired the really big gulls up on the mall roof for a little bit and when that had gone on too long I did this: Not sure why … Continue reading →

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