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Variations on a Theme

Margaret Bienert

Where the theme is life. — Occasional reflections in prose or poetry, guaranteed to be unpolished but personal.

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Many years ago, a friend was visiting our home for the first time. She was immediately struck by a large print displayed in our front hallway in an elaborate golden frame.

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Scots Pine

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Scots Pine
 
There was once a Scots pine
 Planted lovingly in our backyard.
Long ago.

 It grew quickly from half my size 
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My Grandmother’s House

Well, this is not about my grandmother. My grandmothers have have their own amazing stories.) This is Judy Collins’ song about her grandmother’s house, and a variation of the theme of my previous post about my grandfather’s house.

Truly th...

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  • Margaret Bienert

    Canadian mother of two adult daughters, I enjoy books, poetry and used bookshops. Sometimes I write poetry. You are warmly invited to become a reader of my Substack newsletter ‘Variations on a Theme.’

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