The Morning Porch

Dave Bonta March 25, 2010 2

I watch it grow light, then start to grow dark again. A rustle in the leaves that starts as the footfalls of deer turns to rain.

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Jessica Thompson
15 years ago Permalink

Dave, just a note to tell you I have been enjoying your posts very much.
1. Dave Bonta
  15 years ago Permalink
  
  Thanks, Jessica — that’s very kind of you.

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