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Posted on May 8, 2017 by beth

along the path

on our walk

by the river

these tin soldiers

lie napping

in the sun

as they

await their moment

to fly once more.

“adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.”

-ralph waldo emerson

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huron river, ann arbor, michigan, usa

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Chatter Master on May 8, 2017 at 5:42 am said:

Those tin soldiers have a great job!

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- ksbeth on May 8, 2017 at 5:55 am said:
  
  they sure do!
  
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markbialczak on May 8, 2017 at 7:52 am said:

Soon everybody and everything does its part in the glory of the season. Great shots, Beth. 🙂

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- ksbeth on May 8, 2017 at 8:00 am said:
  
  indeed – thanks, mark –
  
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Roy Sexton (Reel Roy Reviews) on May 8, 2017 at 10:01 am said:

Beautiful!

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- ksbeth on May 8, 2017 at 10:03 am said:
  
  thanks, roy –
  
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murphysmission on May 8, 2017 at 11:38 am said:

sweet!

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- ksbeth on May 8, 2017 at 1:09 pm said:
  
  🌳🌲
  
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rothpoetry on May 8, 2017 at 11:45 am said:

Good advice for all!

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- ksbeth on May 8, 2017 at 1:08 pm said:
  
  I think so too )
  
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mlblogsredsoxlady35/lighthousekat on May 8, 2017 at 5:08 pm said:

maybe I could have their job the tin soldiers that is a great job…along a beautiful spot don’t you think? the quote from Emerson is just the right touch too. ❤

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- ksbeth on May 8, 2017 at 5:34 pm said:
  
  yes, it would be a great job, kat )
  
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tric on May 8, 2017 at 5:28 pm said:

I love that idea, that natures secret is patience. Beautiful.

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- ksbeth on May 8, 2017 at 5:34 pm said:
  
  yes, me too, tric –
  
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http://www.salpa58.wordpress.com on May 8, 2017 at 11:07 pm said:

Beautiful poem. ☺

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- ksbeth on May 9, 2017 at 5:51 am said:
  
  thank you –
  
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meditatingmummy on May 13, 2017 at 12:46 pm said:

Oh Beth, such great advice for us all.

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- ksbeth on May 13, 2017 at 1:41 pm said:
  
  I think so too-
  
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