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Painted Blossoms

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by Kimberly Wilder on April 5, 2010

in General,Guest Writers,Poetry,Weekly Post

Don’t think for a blue minute
peace lies in dreamy eyes of smiling Buddha
blinking across fields of pink blossoms.
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The Hand-Written Message

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by Viktoria Vidali on March 15, 2010

in General,Poetry,Weekly Post

Sorting quickly through my stack of mail, among generic-looking bills, color flyers, and slick magazines, I stop at a plain white envelope – addressed in blue ink, in neat, medium-sized, left-leaning hand-printing – and open it first: a sweet Thank You note from my 15-year-old niece.
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Language Of The Inner World

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by Viktoria Vidali on December 21, 2009

in General,Weekly Post

We have this way of talking, and we have another.
Apart from what we wish and what we fear may happen,
We are alive with other life, as clear stones
Take form in the mountain.
~ Rumi
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The Assumption Gap

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by Viktoria Vidali on August 4, 2009

in General,Weekly Post

Standing in a local coffee shop waiting for my order of iced-tea one hot afternoon, I overheard this exchange.

“Excuse me, is this water?” a customer asked, pointing to a squarish, opaque dispenser with a black lever on the counter.

“Yes,” responded the male clerk, “uh … just a question … [not unkindly] what did you think it was?
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