Kristin Catherwood
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Solar Return Reaping
“Sorrow and scarlet leaf, Sad thoughts and sunny weather. Ah me, this glory and this grief…
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The Itch (or Betwixt)
“You look at your life, and the two countries that hold it, and realize that you…
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Swish
swish: The liquor leached from oak barrels procured from distilleries (usually whiskey). The barrels were purchased…
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The Drying Days
Dry August, arid, warm, Doth harvest no harm. – Farmer’s Almanac The crops have headed…
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Eggs and Potatoes
“Eggs for winter were kept by filling two gallon crocks with eggs and covering them with…
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Proving Up
Prove up: Homesteaders were required to break ten acres of land for three years, build a house…
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Buckskin Sky
It was one of those evenings when the air is close. A storm was coming. It…
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Today
Clothes on the line/Tomatoes on the vine Sun on my face/Everything in its place
from the gap 