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tenbrunsel2
May 23, 20241 min read
CREATION
Dew drops drip The whole of creation opens up The mind becomes reality Cogito, I am. tom tenbrunsel A Carl Sandburg Writer
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tenbrunsel2
May 21, 20241 min read
COPASETIC
*“Where’s My Mommy?” photo by his mommy 🎶Zipping do da🎶Zippity yay🎶My oh my what a wonderful day🎶 Everything is copasetic, OK,...
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tenbrunsel2
May 15, 20241 min read
🎶THE MFA*🎶
Let me tell you a story 'Bout a man named Hooper On that tragic and fateful day. Put his season pass in his pocket Kissed his mom and...
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tenbrunsel2
May 10, 20241 min read
QUESTION?
“Oh great Buddha, tell me the secret to life.” Do the good really die young As they say Or with old age Doth badness accumulate? It seems...
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tenbrunsel2
May 5, 20241 min read
LOVE
Believe Anticipate And the greatest of these is Love Love is all around us Let it into your heart Grasp it Be consumed For it is the bond...
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tenbrunsel2
May 1, 20241 min read
SOFTEN YOUR HEART🎶
*wood panting courtesy of erin SOFTEN YOUR HEART🎶 When you’re back’s to the wall And you don’t understand And you can’t stand tall From...
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tenbrunsel2
Apr 28, 20241 min read
SUMMER HAIKU
Fireflies rise and flicker Crickets chirp, frogs chortle, birds and bees sleep All is right with creation tom tenbrunsel A Carl Sandburg...
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tenbrunsel2
Apr 24, 20241 min read
FIRE
*photo of lunch fire along the Chatooga just north of “Deliverance.” Pondering Existence Wandering Wondering Lost? I gather and stack...
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tenbrunsel2
Apr 17, 20241 min read
BEFORE
Black Bleak Dark Abyss Nothing No light yet Nothing to see Sight unseen Then Voila Let it be! tom tenbrunsel A Carl Sandburg Writer...
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tenbrunsel2
Apr 8, 20242 min read
CASUAL GARDENING TIPS #4
*photo of tree in the Garden of Olives by Brian Tenbrunsel Winter into Spring Under snow my garden sleeps, Sweet winter carrots, Hiding...
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tenbrunsel2
Apr 2, 20242 min read
EASTER WEEK 2024: The Second Coming? A Nation Reborn?
*Cross Lazer Sculpture by Jim Williams RIP Although, the first coming of Christ on earth was over 2024 years ago, I guess. I contend...
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tenbrunsel2
Mar 31, 20241 min read
EASTER
photo of giant empty cross overlooking Huntsville Alabama I Hard boil my eggs Color them Don’t hunt them Peel them And eat every last one...
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tenbrunsel2
Mar 19, 20241 min read
Baseball
*photo by Zeke Garris at AHS You have practiced. You’ve measured the wall You own game day. Stand confidently tall “Games are won in...
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tenbrunsel2
Mar 12, 20241 min read
THE CARETAKER
*photo by Abby Ruppert Who? Who takes care of all this? Who's in charge of The flower pedals drifting along on cool breeze? Who takes...
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tenbrunsel2
Mar 7, 20241 min read
BEAUTY IS
*Girona by ET & Laura Hargett Tenbrunsel Beauty is everywhere There is beauty . . . . . . in everything Don’t miss it Don’t miss beauty...
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tenbrunsel2
Mar 1, 20243 min read
SELF HELP SERIES: So You Have Cancer!
On Treating Cancer Behaviorally as Well As a psychologist I am in awe of how the body, when relaxed and neutralized, can heal itself from...
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tenbrunsel2
Feb 25, 20241 min read
PATHS
Where do paths take us? Paths Find them. To have a journey Must you have a path Or not? Or Are you a bushwhacker? Bushwhacking thru life...
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tenbrunsel2
Feb 21, 20242 min read
BENT TREE
Oh my precious bent tree Who did that to thee Thy spirit fills the forest With direction And intention. My house sits here now While long...
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tenbrunsel2
Feb 14, 20242 min read
MY VISION
Whilst recently in the hospital For once’d of those close to death occasions. Clots had moved to my lungs A surgical procedure was...
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tenbrunsel2
Feb 14, 20241 min read
TWO POEMS
POETRY I love poetry. It has coxed me far-reaching. Sharing secret wisdoms and warm feelings I never knew Just how Till now. POEM WORDS...
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