In the town of tied wishes

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The photographs were taken at Petikko on February 24th.

(Posting title is from the poem The Stranger in Her Feminine Sign by Dunya Mikhail.)

No matter what the weather, on earth

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The photographs were taken at Petikko on February 24th.

(Posting title is from the poem The Sign-Post by Edward Thomas.)

Bewilderment is parachute enough

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The photographs were taken on February 23rd at Velskola.

(Posting title is from the poem Sign by George Starbuck.)

The muddy path sucked at my shoe

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The photographs were taken on February 23rd at Velskola.

(Posting title is from the poem No Steps by Jane Kenyon.)

And she nodded and we laughed

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The photographs were taken on February 23rd at Velskola.

(Posting title is from the poem Accident, Mass. Ave. by Jill McDonough.)

Each knew the others had

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The photographs were taken at Meiko on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem I Found a 1950s “Answer and Color-in Book” by Jennifer Barber.)

Break this heavy chain

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The photographs were taken at Meiko lake on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem Earth's Answer by William Blake.)

More bright and large than this

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The photographs were taken at Meiko lake on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem An Answer to Another Persuading a Lady to Marriage by Katherine Philips.)

I found more joy in sorrow

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The photograph was taken at Meiko lake on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem The Answer by Sara Teasdale.)

That bound my ancient gaze

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The photograph was taken at Meiko lake on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem Answer by Chinua Achebe.)

Inside this mechanized paradise

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The photograph was taken at Meiko lake on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem She steps into La Roue de la Fortune movie theater by Sandra Simonds.)

I read it in thy looks

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The photograph was taken at Meiko lake on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem Astrophil and Stella 31: With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies by Sir Philip Sidney.)

One shivers slightly, looking up there

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The photograph was taken at Meiko on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem Sad Steps by Philip Larkin.)

Please one more

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The photograph was taken at Meiko on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem Wish by W.S. Merwin.)

I think of the language

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The photographs were taken at Meiko on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem On the Steps of the Jefferson Memorial by Linda Pastan.)

To say no more of art than that it makes

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The photograph was taken at Meiko on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem courthouse steps by D. A. Powell.)

There is this problem with the other hand

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The photograph was taken at Meiko on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem All the Steps by John Taggart.)

It is a sweet sound

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The photographs were taken at Meiko lake on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem Insomnia and the Seven Steps to Grace by Joy Harjo.)

Lone cold

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The photograph was taken at Meiko on February 22nd.

(Posting title is from the poem There was a time I hardly went three steps by Simone White.)

I want to share this news with you

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The photographs were taken on February 20th.

(Posting title is from the poem Announcement and Next Steps by Amy Key.)

A momentary bliss bestow

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The photograph was taken on February 20th.

(Posting title is from the poem Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College by Thomas Gray.)

The same the world over

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The photograph was taken on February 19th at Vantaakoski rapids.

(Posting title is from the poem Poem Beginning with a Quote from Keith Laumer's Galactic Odyssey and Ending with a Quote from Mika Waltari's The Egyptian by Albert Goldbarth.)

And I do not know the meaning

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The photographs were taken on February 19th at Vantaakoski rapids.

(Posting title is from the poem Writ on the Steps of Puerto Rican Harlem by Gregory Corso.)

Blurred from too much experience

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The photographs were taken on February 19th at Vantaakoski rapids.

(Posting title is from the poem A drunk cadet had hit them by Susan Hampton.)

It all looks different, right to left

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The photograph was taken on February 17th.

(Posting title is from the poem Scenes of Life at the Capital by Philip Whalen.)