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FRESH EYES BY JENNIFER GURNEY

I remember So vividly Sitting on the blanket in the shade While my mom read to the neighborhood The moment when I realized What a truly good person She was And my heart swelled With love and pride She was My Mom I think in that...

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I DREAM OF THE GOLD BY JENNIFER GURNEY

I dream of the gold Sandal lying on its side In the open road Open-toed and strappy Not fit for the cold weather We’re currently having Did a modern-day Cinderella lose it out The car window? As they sped down the Four-lane busy...

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WHITE ASTERS IN SEPTEMBER BY DEBORAH BARCHI

White asters in September, ragged and wild sprawling with the vigor of an unregarded child. Decorum disregarded, regulations unknown; boundaries irrelevant, homelessness their home. white asters line the highways and caper...

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THE MAGIC OF PARIS BY JENNIFER GURNEY

There is a magic on the streets of Paris Riding at night in a classic Citron Standing through the skylight To see the Eiffel Tower all lit up for the very first time Staying on a houseboat on the Seine at the base of The Louvre...

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FIVE-STAR MOTEL BY JENNIFER GURNEY

On family road trips our dad would balance costs over a day. So a nice restaurant meant a cheap motel. Fast food meant nicer motel. My brother had a way of ranking motels. There were five stars one each for: soda machine vending...

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VINCENT BY JENNIFER GURNEY

Along with the world, I love Vincent VanGogh. I love the painter. And the man. Especially his iconic Starry Night. Several years ago, seeing the VanGogh exhibit at my home-town museum was transformational. Thick, dark layers of...

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I DID NOT STOP BY JENNIFER GURNEY

I did not stop for anything When I decided to hike to you I did not stop to change my clothes For when you sleep in leggings and a tee No one can tell the difference I only stopped to tie my boots And tuck my raincoat in my pack...

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