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“I AM”- A Creation Mantra

Caught between the sacred and profane — Creating is walking on sacred ground Climbing naked up a holy mountain In a thunderstorm Though I expect the lightning bolt I know the mountain is mine to win I do not climb for riches or power But, to proclaim “I AM” Each stoke of pen or keyboard Or brush or…

Creativity

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“I AM”- A Creation Mantra
“I AM”- A Creation Mantra
Creativity

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About Me — Dana Sanford

Living, writing, and the great adventure — “Life is either a daring adventure or it is nothing” Helen Keller It’s a wild ride in this world. And, at times, a struggle to survive. Adventures are not always a wild flight to glory. Born in Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA in 1949. …

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About Me — Dana Sanford
About Me — Dana Sanford
About Me

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Jun 7

On Poetry

On Poetry Ah, Poetry “The awakening of the Cosmos to itself” (David Hinton) This is a meditation on my Way of poetry. Not all poets see it the same. Some are rebellious. Some see it as an expression of goodness and light. Some are dark and use poems to purge their souls. There are as many ways of poetry as there…

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On Poetry
On Poetry
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Paper Poetry

·May 24, 2022

Spring Dreams

Prompt -“Wings” —

Wings

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Spring Dreams
Spring Dreams
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Paper Poetry

·May 20, 2022

My Wild, Rebellious Soul, Part1

On being me — “…for unless I am myself, I am nobody.” ~ Virginia Woolf suns collide planets crash the universe goes on.. it seems I am not who I was yesterday.. today.. tomorrow.. loving elusive freedom working for a paycheck sitting calm before nature’s power and stillness. genetics experience state of mind and body the soul…

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My Wild, Rebellious Soul, Part1
My Wild, Rebellious Soul, Part1
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Dead Poets Live

·May 11, 2022

Coming Dawn

Chiaroscuro (Dark to Light) —

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Coming Dawn
Coming Dawn
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Paper Poetry

·Apr 2, 2022

Night Watch

17 syllables —

Monoku

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Night Watch
Night Watch
Monoku

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The Brain is a Noodle

·Mar 29, 2022

A Good Day

The idle (ideal?) day

Poetry

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A Good Day
A Good Day
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Paper Poetry

·Mar 29, 2022

Being With Myself

Winter trees —

Poetry

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Being With Myself
Being With Myself
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The Brain is a Noodle

·Mar 27, 2022

March 25, 2022

A morning moment —

Poetry

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March 25, 2022
March 25, 2022
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Dana Sanford

Dana Sanford

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Poet. Philosopher. Tree climber. danasanford.substack.com, https://ko-fi.com/danasanford, -MH advocate- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danasanford

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