Eating Red Earth
Red earth broken and fresh, different strata peaking forth. Dry on top more dusty brown than red, crowned by tufts of tenacious life. Low and sparse, prickly yet fascinating, it draws the eyes...
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Reblogged from Joseph A. Gier Last Modified: 23:30 PM EDT, 12 August 2012 This is not written by me .. but felt move to share it…I have no reason to believe it is not true. Everyone in the apartment...
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Anonymous Author Last Modified: 10:19 a.m. EDT, 11 May 2014 There was once a stone cutter who was dissatisfied with himself and with his position in life. One day he passed a wealthy merchant’s house....
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Anonymous Author Last Modified: 16:06 p.m. EDT, 17 June 2014 A farmer had some puppies he needed to sell. He painted a sign advertising the 4 pups and set about nailing it to a post on the edge of his...
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Author Unknown Last Modified: 19:07 p.m. DST, 21 August 2014 Long ago there lived in Northern India a merchant whose wife had died and who went daily from his lonely house in the foothills to the town...
View ArticleThe Answer is Behind Every Door
Author Unknown Last Modified: 16:35 p.m. DST, 22 January 2015 There is an old Chinese tale about a woman whose only son died. In her grief, she went to the holy man and asked, “What prayers, what...
View ArticleLighting a Continent the World Views as Dark
Chrycka Harper, Poet & Literary Critic Last Modified: 11:02 a.m. EST, 10 June 2015 “And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven give light upon the earth: and it was so.” ~ Genesis...
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