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Where is Home Lately?

Another Juke smorgasbord! Fifteen Juke contributors reflect on where they are, where they're meant to be, and what "home" means in the first place...

14 hrs ago •

When He Thinks of Me

Maybe he's under the bright windows of his gorgeous university of souls.

Jul 14 •

We All Grow Up Sometime

She was out the door so quickly, we had no time to call her back...

Jul 11 •

I was happy to learn that I was wrong about everything.

Jul 7 •

listen: the stars whisper their ancient light into you...

Jul 4 •

June 2025

Ice and warm blood at the narrow end of a Norwegian fjord (from 2022)

Jun 30 •

Icons in Free Fall

Heidegger and Buddha sit in a bar...

Jun 27 •

In the Gardens of Palazzo Pfanner

I began to see things differently; I didn’t see “flower”, “tree”, “pot”, or “wall”. I saw shapes, textures, contrasting color...

Jun 23 •

Grass: A Creative Prompt

Zebra, purple fountain, feather reed, tufted hair, purple love, long-beaked sedge, sea oats, flame, fire dragon . . .

Jun 20 •

Notes from the Road

If I ever needed moccasins, ammo, a personal injury lawyer, or BBQ Brisket, I’d know exactly where to go.

Jun 16 •

Long-Distance Commuter

He always leaves me with something...

Jun 13 •

for a certain slant of sun on the pinkening petals of the dogwood tree as the road curves to more blossoms...

Jun 9 •

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