Tag Archives: walking

between a rock and a hard place

Posted on November 7, 2016 by thelostkerryman

how does…a series…well, maybe it was three, no four…times of nightly trips to the cupboard to eat peanut butter….only by the spoonful…effect a wee walk on the wild side? throaty breathing and slight dizziness….have I walked too far for the state … Continue reading →

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midwestern dreams

Posted on July 6, 2014 by thelostkerryman

open. sky, grassland, a pond, the dusty trail beneath your feet. nobody’s land; at least, it feels like nobody’s land. maybe the birds. they fly around, their flittering like visiting neighbors. but maybe not. all you see is opened before … Continue reading →

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a walk by the river

Posted on June 14, 2014 by thelostkerryman

out this morning for a walk in the high mountains…with this beside me as I went. 

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walking across america

Posted on April 13, 2014 by thelostkerryman

Aubrey Benmark started out from Brooklyn, New York, on Saint Patrick’s Day, and crossed the bridge over Blennerhassett Island into Ohio today. I saw her this morning, but did not know it- she crossed the highway with some kind of … Continue reading →

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Coming Home

Posted on March 28, 2014 by thelostkerryman

when nature presents herself, naked and unafraid, in the cool winds of a lingering winter…the quiet in the woods sinks down into the very dust, and i am left with more wondering than wandering to do. she is brazen, but … Continue reading →

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Hoofing it for my heart

Posted on October 1, 2013 by thelostkerryman

Travel is good for the heart, but even better for the sole…hoofing it down the highway to get a better look….

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Hillbilly Bart and Someday

Posted on April 25, 2013 by thelostkerryman

Last Saturday I was driving back to town when I encountered a couple of weathered-looking backpackers walking along the two-lane highway. A long-bearded fellow introduced himself as “Hillbilly Bart,” and his athletic sidekick introduced herself as “Someday.” With names like … Continue reading →

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I have a dream

Posted on September 17, 2012 by thelostkerryman

Suddenly, one day you wake up and find that the path you’ve taken hasn’t turned out quite like you anticipated, and you wonder, just wonder, if it is possible…just a teeny-weeny bit…if that dream you hid in the deeper parts … Continue reading →

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