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Archive for December, 2008

Kédougou Assiégée

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in the south of senegal standing up for a promised future gets you a complimentary headshot in the local paper. sugar, fertilizer and TNT make an explosive cocktail in the middle east. as for me this foam mattress is cheap and there is no honey for my tea and i’m counting these as blessings.
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December 29th, 2008 at 1:14 pm

The sea holds many secrets

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December 23rd, 2008 at 11:18 pm

Come back to life.

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by night you twist and turn and try not to dream and by day you haunt a house you can’t breathe in, can’t eat. but you’re changing.

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December 16th, 2008 at 3:09 pm

No man is an island, entire of itself.

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you avowed young that with suspiciously guarded land borders and territorial waters you could prove John Donne wrong. but you never anticipated pursuit from above.

and so it begins…

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John Donne

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December 14th, 2008 at 6:07 pm

Sun is coming up on the ocean

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you fall into bed nearly broken, the sorrows and victories of the day bittersweet on your tongue. but joy comes in the morning.

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December 11th, 2008 at 1:12 am

Tea under the avocado tree

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December 4th, 2008 at 3:25 pm

urban camouflage

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December 2nd, 2008 at 10:53 am

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