15 December 2009. Even gray sky--single disk of gaberdine cloud with illumined edges, high over dark 7-eleven roof, broken arc of white just alongside. Glowing winter sun...
Full stop, then a beginning. As with a sentence--each linked set of words. A party tray--Harry and David, those Oregon gents with their apples and cheeses and pears, sent from afar in heavy boxes, nestled in excelsior. Channukah lights, fourth night...
A menorah of plain wood--from the garage in Oceanside, 2x4 with line of eight roofing nails. One for the shammus candle, too--tapped in a little higher...
The rock dove...
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