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Jill, Particularly enjoy your usage "ferny" which I don't recall ever encountering thus. Barry

On Wed, 10 Oct 2018 08:31:32 -0600, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>as the pen does too, Jill.  And that ‘natural state’ turning to burning I heard, but maybe that’s just that UN report…
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>I like how quickly this gets it all in…
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>Doug
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>> On Oct 10, 2018, at 5:53 AM, Jill Jones <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> 	SCRATCHES 
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>> 	the natural state is 
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>> 	turning, there’s no true 
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>> 	forecast without tomorrow’s 
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>> 	work, the old dog scratches out 
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>> 	repetitions, an evening’s 
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>> 	mote of dust now resides 
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>> 	in memory and the garden’s 
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>> 	ferny root systems 
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