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Oct.08.2009
October 8 ALARM CLOCK The dream-killer plays its harsh tones. I pull my lids, so unwilling to wake. The tip of my tongue, dry to leather, welcomes...
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Oct.09.2009
October 9 VIRGINIA CREEPER In a clearing grows a vine; as seasons change the leaves turn pale. This type of vine grows throughout the wood, but does...
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Oct.10.2009
October 10 ALSO A GIFT Sadness is as life affirming as joy, but in the same way that people eat together but defecate alone, joy is encouraged in...
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Oct.11.2009
October 11 DENY ONE, DENY THE OTHER If you want to deny the problem, by necessity you must deny the solution. Resolving a problem whose existence is...
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Oct.12.2009
October 12 JOY IS NOT ENOUGH I was driving around in my car, eating a meltingly ripe persimmon. On the radio came a fiddle-playing band performing...
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Oct.14.2009
October 14 MY MOON I anticipate the crowning of your face as you birth the sky. Your rhythmic visitation sates me. The gravity of my need keeps you...
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Oct.15.2009
October 15 REJECTION Rejection is a game of endurance, a boundary enhancing process, a test of survival. Rejection sought or unsought is a challenge...
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Oct.16.2009
October 16   HIDE AND SEEK    I have sought You high and low, but like the rain, You have always found me.  I, like a cold, wet cat on a winter’s day...
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Oct.16.2009
October 16   HIDE AND SEEK    I have sought You high and low, but like the rain, You have always found me.  I, like a cold, wet cat on a winter’s day...
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Oct.16.2009
October 16   HIDE AND SEEK    I have sought You high and low, but like the rain, You have always found me.  I, like a cold, wet cat on a winter’s day...
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Sep.01.2009
Some of you have been unable to view my readings on YouTube.  Therefore, I've started a new podcast, "Welcome to my Bedroom Closet."  (The...
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cliff-burns's picture
Mar.12.2009
My radio play "The First Room" will be rebroadcast on CBC Radio here in Saskatchewan this weekend. The program is called SoundXChange and...
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Apr.29.2009
Okay, I admit it, I'm torn. I'm a Trekkie...I'm a Trekkie and I've confessed as much in other forums and there's no getting around it, no twelve-step...
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Jun.22.2011
Troubled by the daunting size of your to-be-read pile?  Worried that you don't have enough days remaining in your finite life span to read every...
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Aug.19.2011
Due to some sort of weird glitch, I haven't been able to access this blog for the past week.  This would haev been my post for yesterday: Well,...
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Oct.06.2011
Well, the reading last night at La Musardine book shop was a complete success, gang. However, my trip to Paris has not been enjoyable so I'm leaving...
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Mar.17.2012
Is it sunny and gorgeous where YOU are??? It is here, gang. Just perfect. A real spring day. The birds are chirping like mad, and all the spring...
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Apr.09.2009
Manchester, NH, is about 40 minutes from my house, but today it felt as if it and the rest of the world had descended back into the depths of...
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Aug.24.2009
Survival of the fittest and even authors was achieved. Hurricane Bill came within seventy-eight kilometers of Halifax with mighty wind and rain, but...
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Aug.27.2009
I miss manners hot,I miss manners cold,I miss manners with or without pot,Yet I do not trust any mannersLess than nine days old.Lord of the manners...
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Red Room Blogs banner photograph (at the top of the page) is of writer Ernest Hemingway with Lady Duff Twysden, Hadley Hemingway, and three unidentified people at a cafe in Pamplona, Spain, during the Fiesta of San Fermin in July 1925; photograph used courtesy of the Ernest Hemingway Collection, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston.