Tag: Tulip
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Come for a Walk around Kruiskerk
It has been a long winter and the last two weeks have been especially dreary with strong winds and grey skies. Therefore, imagine my delight today as the temperatures turned just a notch higher and the sun played peek a boo. A surge of hope emerged. Finally! Better weather is on its way, one day […]
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On Discovering Ann Townsend
I am enjoying reading poetry written by Ann Townsend. In her poem “The Coronary Garden” she describes a suicide attempt: “from the brisk whiteness a tulip unfolding from each wrist.” The entire story unfolds like a mystery novel. Often I think this is about romance but then I stop myself – maybe it isn’t… “like a […]