Tomorrow is National Typewriter Day–and, coincidentally, my birthday. New Mexico has had some rain for the last few days. Hopefully the fires in Ruidoso will be contained. Since I can’t mountain-bike in mud, I decided to address some long neglected issues: typewriter repairs. A couple of my typewriters were damaged when I made the move…

Notes from 3/26: Make “Life unfurls” the second stanza. In third stanza, delete “than” before “human.”

Learning some new words from John Banville: brumous, nacreous, oubliette, oneiric, velleity. Toni Morrison taught me gelid.

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