Last week I asked Alexa too “play some Austrian classical music.” The concert, “Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto,” began immediately and I really needed a nice break in a busy day here at home. This week had some Ups and some Downs. Moments when good news arrived and I am so happy. Then, there were moments, that are not what I wanted to get. Heartbreaking days, and mountain-high celebration days. All of it.—
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The Synopsis of the new book by Lynda McKinney Lambert.
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we now have a very early twilight and night descending. By 5:30 pm, it’s dark! It makes no sense to me to do this time change – we still get up in the dark, and now, we have one less hour in our afternoon before it gets dark. In my writing over the decades, darkness is a recurring theme. I focus on dark and darkness a lot in all seasons and it is a metaphor that shows up consistently in my poetry often.
I wrote this poem about drawing one night when I was in my room at a farm house, Bachmannhof , in Grödig, Austria. I lived there every summer for fourteen years.
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