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William Hazel Writes
WILLIAM HAZEL
Sep 283 min read
Silent Walking
The smell of humid soaked cypress and loblolly. A pileated drills. The softwood spine of a hundred-foot pine offers the meal. Threads of...
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WILLIAM HAZEL
Aug 32 min read
The Little Things
The drip in the laundry ticks a slower time. I wonder where the water is going while watching sugar ants soldier march counter to sink...
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WILLIAM HAZEL
Apr 272 min read
The First Rain
As spring begins its reign there comes a time for the first warm hard rain. I toast the solstice. Celebrate transition. Watch the yard...
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WILLIAM HAZEL
Feb 173 min read
A Dog and A Squirrel
With a hind muscle leap from the loveseat the chase was on. Two romps across the area rug and then the clapper claw of scrambling paws...
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WILLIAM HAZEL
Dec 21, 20232 min read
End of Year Resolution
The sky on fire was a sure prompt for feeling small. In the dark of the new Moon, bundled against the last of autumn’s chill, we chaise...
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WILLIAM HAZEL
Mar 18, 20232 min read
In These Last Hours of Winter
Instead of the rush for spring, I choose to linger in these last hours of winter. In the splash-colored backdrop of daffodil and tulip...
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WILLIAM HAZEL
Dec 31, 20223 min read
December Journal
Thoughts of family, belonging, and boundary The rain falls easy thick on the last day of December. I am warmed with coffee and the...
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WILLIAM HAZEL
Dec 21, 20222 min read
Winter Solstice - Sharing the Shortest Day
It is the solstice and Winter enters with expected calm. And my neck is sometimes stiff from tilting my face towards the southern sun. In...
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WILLIAM HAZEL
Sep 14, 20225 min read
Lessons of a Self-Published Book Journey
I wrote a book. Then I self-published the book. These are two very different things, with few crossover skills. The process took much...
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