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"Instead

He murmurs, as if he contains starlings."

Oh. That's an image I need to sit with for a while. I love it so much.

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Thank you, Melanie. I just had to play with that whole murmuration of starlings thing. #pluralnounsrule

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The part about building a zoo ❤️

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I knew someone would get it. That someone is you.

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To really get it, read it over a couple of times.

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Oh Megan what a wonderful response. I love your reflections and art inspired poetry is the best.

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It's something I've been doing more of lately. What I like is that it inspires poems that couldn't reach me any other way.

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I love that a project comes from pain/confusion. This is how I work, too (after the blanket and the mug of tea, of course).

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