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A metaphor. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd69bb9e5e5f0d5017672e0/1544923009951/IMG_6542.JPG Reflections - There Were Deer outside this window. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd69cb671c10b825a149b80/1544923009956/IMG_6460.JPG Reflections - We Walked in a Dream and dreamed. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd69d408165f5a5e9208e1f/1544923009957/IMG_6415.JPG Reflections - There Were Cut Flowers, some bought, some stolen. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6a144419202dce275f243/1544923009957/IMG_6524.JPG Reflections - There Was the Moon, which meant June. And soon. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6a2871905f4f40ebabd3a/1544923009957/IMG_6522.JPG Reflections - There Was the Night the Fiddles Were Playing, and we crashed the party. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6ac50e5e5f0d50176ca9c/1544923009957/IMG_8894.JPGsc.JPG Reflections - We Drove a Long Way but only ended up home. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6adb9b208fc08df44edc4/1544923010035/IMG_9061.JPG Reflections - There Were Horses on the way. Funny horses. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6ae84c830255a54cc2f2f/1544923010061/IMG_0781.JPG Reflections - The Sky was as Big as We Thought it should be. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6af8ee79c702f87a3ecc9/1544923010065/Creede%2C+Colorado.JPG Reflections - At Times it Was Nothing less than heartbreaking. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6b104a4222f4430a97575/1544923010074/IMG_9371.JPG Reflections - At Times We Broke in, and weren’t supposed to be there. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd13e31047d59720e1733f1/1540439574670/IMG_2527.JPG Reflections - Del Rio, Texas We swam under the bridge in the reservoir lake, blue over blue. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6b3707817f7eb11935ed8/1544923010082/IMG_9412.JPGsc.JPG Reflections - Sometimes We Prayed it could be better for everyone. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6b41315fcc0f8b777f2bb/1544923010078/7sc.JPG Reflections - It Could Be Forbidding —and astonishingly cold in our world. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6b4db1905f4f40ebb2336/1544923010084/16sc.JPG Reflections - We Never Could See too far ahead. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6b5ad9140b7c8c1480056/1544923010314/20sc.JPG Reflections - Most Days, Looking Back, We Found we had light. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6b67f652dea6b530aafca/1544923010352/IMG_9629.JPGsc.JPG Reflections - At Times there were barriers. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6b7747817f7eb119374ab/1544923010335/IMG_0178.JPG Reflections - At Times There Were Fires, and we thought we held the whole thing aloft. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bd1044ac46f6d5396782176/5bd12bcc8165f56b0f9b807b/5bd6b84a652dea6b530ab81c/1544923010079/Seeds+blackthorn+sc.JPG Reflections - But We Were Planting Seeds, mind you. 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