So Far South They must travel south across America, the Canada geese, to reach their winter home where they will pair and nest. I too must travel south, so far south that I must pass through the north of the southern hemisphere to reach the place my heart has never left, the lower west of Australia where my lifelong mate and home await. Andrew Lansdown The Bodhisattva’s Bib Jizō, guardian of the souls of miscarried and aborted children i Instead of her child, she ties the cloth bib around the worn Jizō stone. ii Flat now, her tummy— like…
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