Tag Archives: nature

What Moves, Moves

Posted on November 28, 2012 by stephenarcher

What nature makes is bet­ter. The right angles that I focus on are not found in what flows eas­ily, nat­u­rally. My mind finds the right angles, my heart, the flow. Sim­ple as that. Or this… I can’t write about any­thing new. … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Can’t Make This Up

Posted on June 3, 2012 by stephenarcher

I am only telling you what I saw. Don’t ask me. I don’t know noth­ing. Couldn’t tell you…had noth­ing to do with it. This is exactly what hap­pened: You have no idea what it’s been like here, Besides I just … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Unlikely

Posted on May 21, 2012 by stephenarcher

Even against the back­drop of the world, life, you, I hold my own. I never knew that before.

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No Beginning and No Ending

Posted on April 22, 2012 by stephenarcher

I am going to try to relate this to you in a way that does not sound con­trived. It’s impos­si­ble. It is con­trived. Con­trived means that it was obvi­ously planned. This, what I am telling you about, was, and yet … Con­tinue read­ing →

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This Is (Not) Grass

Posted on January 27, 2012 by stephenarcher

Scarcity brings out the fun­da­men­tals in a per­son­al­ity. I will use myself as an exam­ple, although I could refer to oth­ers in my life as well, “ex” peo­ple of sev­eral vari­eties, wives and busi­ness part­ners come to mind – these darker sides … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Tree, Two Ways, Two

Posted on October 1, 2011 by stephenarcher

A stranger is walk­ing in this exact place where I am walk­ing. He stretches out my limbs and uses them. He takes my breath away. There are no secrets here. It’s me Look­ing at him look­ing at me. I did not … Con­tinue read­ing →

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What It Takes

Posted on September 10, 2011 by stephenarcher

The music that plays while I am wait­ing on the phone brings me closer to homi­ci­dal than almost any­thing I can think of…until the voice (I’ll call her Joan) comes on to remind me to look for upcom­ing spe­cials and … Con­tinue read­ing →

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The Road

Posted on August 27, 2011 by stephenarcher

In spite of the uncer­tainty in my life I feel the open­ness of the blue above me more than I feel the con­straints of the road I can’t see, more than the curve’s unex­pected chal­lenges. If I choose, I can … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Wait

Posted on May 10, 2011 by stephenarcher

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Sometimes Magic

Posted on February 2, 2011 by stephenarcher

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