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all still new

November 25, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger

all still new
seasons where we have lived
for years

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Trees

November 14, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger
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family tablecloths

October 17, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger

family tablecloths
passed on to me
they look like
the art I select
for my blogs

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predawn

October 13, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger

predawn
and watching
the sky grow light
gift of another day
to read and write

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clouds and sky

September 15, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger

clouds and sky
spruce tree branches still
reading poems
that offer hope
and rest

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poem or photo

September 1, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger

poem or photo
perhaps a painting
flowers in the wind

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morning

August 29, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger
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morning
kitchen, prayer
and poetry
the light
is different now

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summer garden

August 18, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger

summer garden
some plants rest
some grow

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growing older

August 15, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger

growing older
goldenrod and roses
refreshed by rain

Poem from 2010.

Bumblebee on Goldenrod, Montezuma Wildlife Refuge, Seneca Falls, New York, USA by Michelle Frechette is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0
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Vintage Illustration

August 4, 2025 Ellen Grace Olinger
Cranes Momoyogusau2013Flowers Hundred Generations (1909) by New York Public Library is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0

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Ellen Grace Olinger

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"He hath made every thing beautiful in his time..." From Ecclesiastes 3:11a (KJV).

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