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114

Am I a phoenix
If I arise from this shell
And grow a new life?

Added by Jami Ward on May 12, 2010 at 10:32pm — 1 Comment

113

Thunder and whispers -
The song of woman in me.
I face my journey.

Added by Jami Ward on May 11, 2010 at 8:50pm — 2 Comments

111

Cheeseburger and fries,
Fish tacos, beans, rice, two cokes.
Dinner with daughter.

Added by Jami Ward on May 9, 2010 at 11:00pm — 2 Comments

112

Hummingbirds are back,
Hovering around flowers.
Buzzing aggression.

Added by Jami Ward on May 10, 2010 at 11:29pm — 2 Comments

Happy Mother's Day!!!

I Love Mother’s Day!!! I LOVE being a mom…. and I LOVE my MOM!!! I think the best part of being a mom, is celebrating with your kids, that everyday is an opportunity to learn, love, live, and just cherish…

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Added by Alexis Vear on May 9, 2010 at 2:13pm — 2 Comments

109

Stars on earth flicker
On and off among the trees.
The joys of fireflies!

Added by Jami Ward on May 7, 2010 at 11:43pm — 2 Comments

The Great Irish Famine {Starvation}: a Crime of Free Market Economics

This very informative article really hits home. My grandmother Brigit Granahan's family home in County Mayo was "owned" by one of the English landlords held responsible for thousands of deaths during the Irish "Starvation." Let's not call it a "famine" anymore. JKG



Writing in the Nation newspaper in the early summer of 1847, John Mitchel described a journey through Connaught. He and his companions arrived at a village where they had been hospitably received two years earlier:

But… Continue

Added by John Kelly Green on May 7, 2010 at 7:59pm — 2 Comments

108

Birth can be painful
But the results are worth it.
Ideas made real.

Added by Jami Ward on May 6, 2010 at 11:09pm — 2 Comments

107

The road falls away
Into trackless wilderness
Hiding oases.

Added by Jami Ward on May 5, 2010 at 11:00pm — 1 Comment

The Cave of Portents: Musings about Science and Philosophy

I wrote a short fictional piece back in 1999, called "The Cave of Portents" with the intention of including it in my book:



The Pursuit of Destiny: A History of Prediction



It ended up not making into my book, but I thought I would share it for the very first time.



Here is a link to the story:



The Cave of… Continue

Added by Paul Halpern on May 2, 2010 at 8:21pm — 7 Comments

106

Art to go with me.
I now know how it should look.
Ink will make it live.

Added by Jami Ward on May 4, 2010 at 11:30pm — 2 Comments

105

I could not stop now
Even if I wanted to.
In it to the end.

Added by Jami Ward on May 3, 2010 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment

104

Clouds settle to earth,
Weight of the sky laid to rest.
Nighttime fog rolls in.

Added by Jami Ward on May 2, 2010 at 7:30pm — 1 Comment

103

It's getting warmer.
The air is verdant and thick.
Summer is coming!

Added by Jami Ward on May 1, 2010 at 8:47pm — 2 Comments

101

A destination.
Just another starting place.
The journey begins.

Added by Jami Ward on April 29, 2010 at 9:00pm — 4 Comments

100

Light, love, happiness,
Like children, cannot be owned
But only sent on.

Added by Jami Ward on April 28, 2010 at 9:00pm — 5 Comments

99

Being filled this way
Was never my decision.
Sometimes light happens.

Added by Jami Ward on April 27, 2010 at 9:00pm — 1 Comment

98

Fear and pain will fade
As memory buries them.
True love shines brighter.

Added by Jami Ward on April 26, 2010 at 8:59pm — 1 Comment

96

Sit here in the light,
Smell the roses, feel the breeze.
Recreate your soul.

Added by Jami Ward on April 24, 2010 at 5:55pm — 1 Comment

95

She made the whole song,
Words, music and performance,
And they applauded!

Added by Jami Ward on April 23, 2010 at 11:30pm — 4 Comments

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