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The Huron River with sun on it on a summer evening.

Alone, I’m walking,
as the river current goes,
and things fall apart.

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Abstracted pencil signature of the word "Jen" colored repeated and colored with markers.

Message from the stars—
they say that I’m not alone,
that I’m not alone.

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A beach morning glory growing out of a dark thicket with a bloom resting on the curb.

Beach morning glory,
growing in the dark thicket,
blooming at the curb.

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Two sunflowers in full bloom with a large leaf covered with yellow pollen.

Pollen on its leaves,
like paint spatters or stardust,
summer sunflower.

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A Wild Carrot photgraphed from below looking towards blue skyn and bright sun.

Fields and fields of them,
the ferocious Wild Carrot,
thin neck, adorned head.

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A Pearl Crescent perched on the ground with wings open.

Smaller than my palm,
the Pearl Crescent stumbles by
on the summer wind.

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A red bolete mushroom growing in grass in summer.

The red-shelled bolete,
shy in the warm August grass,
casts its own shadow.

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Large sunflower heads with seeds picked by birds in late summer.

The August feeling.
almost imperceptible,
changing and fading.

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Bindweed flower blooming in late summer.

Bindweed at the edge
of the warm, bursting garden,
wet with all-day rain.

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Closeup of water in the surf of a Lake Michigan.

Waves pulling away
in the morning as we search
the sky for rainstorms.

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The shadows of two people cast on a calm great lake in morning sun with storm clouds at the horizon.

The warm morning lake,
a storm at the horizon,
catches our shadows.

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A view of a blooming lavender field under blue sky and puffy clouds in summer.

Just the sound of bees
doing what they love on earth,
keeping us alive.

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