Dectina Refrain: Tinged Living Lessons
Happy end of the year, everyone. Happy December.
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December 11, 2024
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Dectina Refrain: Free Bush Candelabra
💡 enflaming me with chutzpah, W3 💡 TorchAloe, you grand bushcandelabra free to the bees, birdsand moon glow—nature skilled you with conical spikes tobrighten a lethargic garden;alone I sit breathing your chutzpahTorch Aloe, you…
December 1, 2024
A frog wea'ves at w3-prompt-BANNER. All rights Skeptic Kaddish's
Sonnet: To Our Friendship
Strolling in moonlight or playing attunedPulsing in moments feeling mighty fineI on the solo flute, you the bassoon Double-blind and tone-deaf yet we align The bees hum about clover and sweet…
October 21, 2024
lily (Lilium album): flowering stem--Openverse
Dectina Refrain: Ah! How Many Things!
“What is lovely never dies, but passes into other loveliness, Star-dust, or sea-foam, flower or winged air.” ~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
August 14, 2024
Mother child Mikuláš Galanda OPENVERSE
Dectina Refrain: How Long I Will Love You
Iwill loveyou until the last star ebbsuntil darkness falls and douses me in webs for however long densenesslingers so will my love endure patiently, assuredly, purely—I will love you until the last star ebbs…
July 30, 2024
WDYS #244, July 8th, 2024
Dectina Refrain: Charm and Risk for What Do You See (and what are you eating?)
Thecharm andrisk of thesample wooed herthe time she gambled:mad to think she'd fumble...she lost all friends, poor Carolnow none remembers her jackpotor whether her soul was authenticthe charm and risk…
July 11, 2024
Ada's Monologue - Image by Susan Cipriano from Pixabay
Dectina Refrain: Two of Your Favorite Things, My Love
…give me the serenity to surrender to the things I cannot change.
June 20, 2024
Pink bleeding heart flower, Image: Openverse
Dectina Refrain: Be Kind to Your Heart
Stilldear mind,and listento the tempoof our faithful heartthat beats despite the hurtthrough seasons of disconcertwhen it'd be wiser to give up,but does not: persisting to keep time.Still dear mind, and…
June 18, 2024