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Feb 28, 2023Liked by Robert Leonard

And I was ready for the stories about the stuffed animals, the lost puppies and kitties - my animals all come from the “ditch” and have their own tales to tell .... 🥰

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I always think the same about tiny gloves, lone shoes....

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Feb 28, 2023Liked by Robert Leonard

Imagine the writing that could be prompted by checking the lost and found box at the laundramat! Perhaps Dr. Kildare-missing his left hand-won't miss the left glove laying on the forest floor?

And here's an assignment: compare and contrast anthropomorphism, anamatism, and personification.

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Feb 28, 2023Liked by Robert Leonard

What a beautiful combination of lyricism and lesson.

And I'm with you. My ADHD has made me the most persistent person I know. Sometimes I have to say aloud, "Stop trying, Ann."

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Feb 28, 2023Liked by Robert Leonard

"Instead, I choose to consider it a superpower. I see it as part of the marvelous range of human variation that society often stifles. If I could “fix” it, I wouldn’t."

Agree. Grateful the acronyms and meds did not exist in the '50's!

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Feb 28, 2023Liked by Robert Leonard

Bob, On behalf of the glove, I am glad you wouldn’t let go!

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