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“Let us go forth, the tellers of tales, and seize whatever prey the heart long for, and have no fear. Everything exists, everything is true, and the earth is only a little dust under our feet.” – WB Yeats

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Month: January 2018

January 14, 2018January 14, 2018Mush Khan

Good, simple work.

His fingers wrapped around the hammer’s handle and he squeezed it tightly as it became part of him.  He lifted it slowly and focused intently on the glowing ore in front of him.  His arm and body strained as he lifted the hammer to the height of his head.  The hammer fell through the warm […]

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January 11, 2018Mush Khan

No mind. Just body.

The hammer fell through the warm air of the blacksmith’s shop and it struck soundly on the ore.  His eyes lit with fire as he stared into the amber glowing steel.  The heat coming from it making him sweat.  His hands, arms, back and body aching from the lifting of the hammer as his body […]

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January 3, 2018Mush Khan

Free me. Forgive me.

He watched the fire and, as he did, he fell deep into it and became spell bound by the light and warmth of it.  Deeper and deeper he went until his very soul was immersed in the dancing flames.  He felt the faint but recognizable murmur from a long time ago.  He called to it […]

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January 1, 2018January 3, 2018Mush Khan

Sunrise

He walked into the sunlight for the first time as he did many times. The light danced around him bathing him in the warmth of rebirth. And he knew once again the abundance of the world. He walked forward knowing the simple happiness of what could be.

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January 1, 2018Mush Khan

Floating…

To gently become untangled, to float, and to go where the wind takes my soul.

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