Magedah Shabo
@magedah.bsky.social
short-form poetry | photos | nonfiction author and editor
Pinned
Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.
— Simone Weil
#BloomScrolling #FlowerReport
#PinkMon
— Simone Weil
#BloomScrolling #FlowerReport
#PinkMon
November 10, 2025 at 3:02 AM
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The Daily Rothno is the cosmos at the end of the garden in the shadow of the fence near sunset (and upside down)
November 9, 2025 at 6:18 AM
The Daily Rothno is the cosmos at the end of the garden in the shadow of the fence near sunset (and upside down)
November 9, 2025 at 2:16 PM
November 9, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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New pigeon documentary just dropped!
Available to watch for free via PBS, Youtube, and apparently Amazon Prime
For non US viewers, it's also available here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vipu...
Nordic viewers: SVT under the title Duvornas Revansch with Swedish audio
#pigeonSky 🐡🪶
Available to watch for free via PBS, Youtube, and apparently Amazon Prime
For non US viewers, it's also available here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vipu...
Nordic viewers: SVT under the title Duvornas Revansch with Swedish audio
#pigeonSky 🐡🪶
The Pigeon Hustle | PBS Nature Documentary
YouTube video by Nature on PBS
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November 7, 2025 at 5:41 PM
New pigeon documentary just dropped!
Available to watch for free via PBS, Youtube, and apparently Amazon Prime
For non US viewers, it's also available here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vipu...
Nordic viewers: SVT under the title Duvornas Revansch with Swedish audio
#pigeonSky 🐡🪶
Available to watch for free via PBS, Youtube, and apparently Amazon Prime
For non US viewers, it's also available here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vipu...
Nordic viewers: SVT under the title Duvornas Revansch with Swedish audio
#pigeonSky 🐡🪶
November 7, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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November 7, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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The best part of doing the Autumn Lights Festival Art Market last weekend was the kids' reactions to my UV macro floral photos.
Shout out to the little boy who asked, "Are these all different diseases?" I will always enjoy that.
#flower #photography #macro
Shout out to the little boy who asked, "Are these all different diseases?" I will always enjoy that.
#flower #photography #macro
October 23, 2025 at 5:21 PM
The best part of doing the Autumn Lights Festival Art Market last weekend was the kids' reactions to my UV macro floral photos.
Shout out to the little boy who asked, "Are these all different diseases?" I will always enjoy that.
#flower #photography #macro
Shout out to the little boy who asked, "Are these all different diseases?" I will always enjoy that.
#flower #photography #macro
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Coming home from shopping, I saw beautiful clouds and thought "how lovely sunset will be." Then I missed the sunset while putting away groceries, and now those same clouds, gray painted black, have swallowed moonrise.
crickets -- do you care
that you can't see
the moon?
#haiku #haibun
crickets -- do you care
that you can't see
the moon?
#haiku #haibun
November 5, 2025 at 11:18 PM
November 6, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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A new verse from new contributor @wanderstruck.blog:
plague year god on his throne swallows men like wine
— Ash Evan Lippert
plague year god on his throne swallows men like wine
— Ash Evan Lippert
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plague year god on his throne swallows men like wine — Ash Evan Lippert
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November 5, 2025 at 4:26 PM
A new verse from new contributor @wanderstruck.blog:
plague year god on his throne swallows men like wine
— Ash Evan Lippert
plague year god on his throne swallows men like wine
— Ash Evan Lippert
November 5, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.
— Simone Weil
#BloomScrolling #FlowerReport
#PinkMon
— Simone Weil
#BloomScrolling #FlowerReport
#PinkMon
November 4, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.
— Simone Weil
#BloomScrolling #FlowerReport
#PinkMon
— Simone Weil
#BloomScrolling #FlowerReport
#PinkMon
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November 3, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Day 3. A Color
Okay, this is way too long for a #haiku or even a tanka. So I posted a #haibun to my blog. I’m still in the early green stages of writing haibun, but I enjoyed this. Hope you like it too!
starsinmysugarbowl.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/b...
#2025GratitudeChallenge
Okay, this is way too long for a #haiku or even a tanka. So I posted a #haibun to my blog. I’m still in the early green stages of writing haibun, but I enjoyed this. Hope you like it too!
starsinmysugarbowl.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/b...
#2025GratitudeChallenge
Boston
Growing up in southern California, seasons were predictably bland. Most days fell dry and mild, maybe some fog to burn off in the mornings if you were near the beach. The so-called rainy season net…
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November 3, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Day 3. A Color
Okay, this is way too long for a #haiku or even a tanka. So I posted a #haibun to my blog. I’m still in the early green stages of writing haibun, but I enjoyed this. Hope you like it too!
starsinmysugarbowl.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/b...
#2025GratitudeChallenge
Okay, this is way too long for a #haiku or even a tanka. So I posted a #haibun to my blog. I’m still in the early green stages of writing haibun, but I enjoyed this. Hope you like it too!
starsinmysugarbowl.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/b...
#2025GratitudeChallenge
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Leaf stuck on the side of a large rock.
November 3, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Leaf stuck on the side of a large rock.
November 2, 2025 at 6:42 PM
November 2, 2025 at 6:14 PM
November 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM
November 1, 2025 at 10:11 PM
November 1, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Well, here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.
Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Vonnegut
November 1, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Well, here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.
Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Vonnegut
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November 1, 2025 at 8:57 AM