Just standing, I cast
Whole worlds in sudden dusk—
Bee pauses, mid flight
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Beth McMurray is a writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area and teaches in the College of Social Sciences at San Jose State University. When she’s not writing or teaching, you’ll likely find Beth wandering a hiking trail, pondering the ways her students teach her about the changing nature of language.
The Nature of
Our Times
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