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A Mango a Day! Message from Jamaica

Posted on July 6, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

Being away from home has thrown some things off kilter, including my writing.  After being away for more than a week, I’ve decided to turn to introspection to put things on paper to share.  My thoughts have been wrapped up … Continue reading →

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haiku

Posted on September 15, 2020 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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Daydreaming of summer in winter

Posted on February 23, 2018 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

The invigorating feeling of ice-cold lemonade running down the back of your throat, after gardening all morning in the sun. The funky, happy notes of Hugh Masakela’s flugelhorn as you jam to “Grazin’ in the Grass,” while barbequing chicken on … Continue reading →

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Great Aunt or Grand Aunt: What am I?

Posted on July 2, 2017 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

Grand indicates that it one generation away and great is for generations beyond that. Continue reading →

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