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Category: Middlefield

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Thanksgiving (part 1 Even Though)

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 4 Comments

Even though the holiday shouldn’t take place according to this week’s New Yorker even though the story is made up and politically incorrect even tho...

choices/County Route 20/Middlefield

Friday September 20 Still Beautiful

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 5 Comments

We will leave on Sunday return to another life orange room not yellow and people will make sounds not frogs or birds  sounds of stories if we’re lucky sou...

About Me/Middlefield/prayers/road trip

Like September 18

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

If I were to write a book of poems one for every day  titles could be dates like September 18 and while the poems don’t have to describe the day necessari...

choices/County Route 20/Love/meditation/Middlefield/words/writing

What a Day This Is (and Yesterday and Tomorrow)

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 3 Comments

Although I have been trying for a Very Long Time forever more or less To Describe What I See to Describe What I Hear To Describe and Describe  started with neig...

choices/meditation/Middlefield

Packing (Real Meditations)

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 1 Comment

Breathe In.  Driving to the city.  It doesn’t matter what you pack.  Breathe Out.  Forget about what to bring.  You have an apartment full of stuff.  Brea...

County Route 20/meditation/Middlefield/prayers

Real Meditations: Peter’s Cousins Came to Dinner

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 3 Comments

Breathe In.  Peter’s cousins are coming to dinner.  Once a year for 95 years they’ve met at Christmas time.  Never in summer.  Breathe Out.  They ca...

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