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\nBefore the Vigil on Saturday, we saw Sirāt, which is brutal and so, so beautiful; last night, I watched Mary Magdalene, with Rooney Mara (excellent) and Joaquin Phoenix (a strange choice, but he won me over in the end). I’m haunted by their strange complementarity. Anyone else seen one or both?
\n","summary":"","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/2026/04/06/before-the-vigil-on-saturday.html","date_published":"2026-04-06T13:18:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 13:18","date_timestamp":1775481532,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://assemblag.es/@matthewbattles/116357957956448994"]}},{"id":"87395554","content_html":"@isaacgreene @jabel I love the Tolkien connections; Rilke, too, intersects with these energies in his Marian poems.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/87395554","date_published":"2026-04-01T14:46:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-01 14:46","date_timestamp":1775054799,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87344281","content_html":"@ablerism Strange synchronicity at work here—just in the last half hour I’ve been looking at Fitzcarraldo very carefully. Didn’t know this title, though!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/87344281","date_published":"2026-03-31T19:32:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-31 19:32","date_timestamp":1774985543,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"86622411","content_html":"@isaacgreene I found Kay Larson’s biographical account of Cage, Where the Heart Beats: John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and the Inner Life of Artists nourishing and inspiring. (Cage’s disquisition on Basho’s haiku “Matsutake ia” is a great treat, too.)
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/86622411","date_published":"2026-03-20T18:34:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-20 18:34","date_timestamp":1774031691,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85910075","content_html":"@ayjay 💫
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/85910075","date_published":"2026-03-10T16:10:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-10 16:10","date_timestamp":1773159013,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85906770","content_html":"\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/85906770","date_published":"2026-03-10T15:08:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-10 15:08","date_timestamp":1773155305,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85646766","content_html":"@isaacgreene It started to feel a little too much like a job to me!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/85646766","date_published":"2026-03-06T16:36:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-06 16:36","date_timestamp":1772815006,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84930336","content_html":"@isaacgreene Indeed; I hear that quality most keenly in On an Overgrown Path.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/84930336","date_published":"2026-02-24T15:36:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-24 15:36","date_timestamp":1771947398,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84927535","content_html":"@andrewz in “Two Cheers,” @ablerism and I both wished for something more than the individual subject as both source and target of “calisthenics” who wants to drive fast as they like or cross the street at will. At least in what I’ve read so far (I strayed, too), love is missing. Is this fair of me?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/84927535","date_published":"2026-02-24T14:56:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-24 14:56","date_timestamp":1771944974,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84926961","content_html":"@ablerism I read this recent account of the Resistance in the NYT and felt like I got something stuck in my eye. The headline writer buried the lede: the operative word isn’t “fun,” but “beauty” and “joy.”
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/84926961","date_published":"2026-02-24T14:48:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-24 14:48","date_timestamp":1771944524,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84812745","content_html":"@isaacgreene I love the notion of Leoš Janáček scribbling notation to catch melodies in the field—famously, the chickens of The Cunning Little Vixen come from this practice. I’ve long seen it as a charming kind of savantism, but I’m realizing it’s also woven into a world of printed/published music.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/84812745","date_published":"2026-02-22T21:23:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-22 21:23","date_timestamp":1771795430,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84598750","content_html":"@ayjay Nice!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/84598750","date_published":"2026-02-19T16:51:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-19 16:51","date_timestamp":1771519861,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84150430","content_html":"How excellence can be a kind of cruelty.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/2026/02/12/how-excellence-can-be-a.html","date_published":"2026-02-12T21:34:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-12 21:34","date_timestamp":1770932080,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://assemblag.es/@matthewbattles/116059805218957708"]}},{"id":"83974774","content_html":"@dwalbert What a beautiful project. I love your note about the dissonance on the nur, and finding yourself in that realization touching the composer across time.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/83974774","date_published":"2026-02-10T15:22:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-10 15:22","date_timestamp":1770736945,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83799513","content_html":"@ablerism Oh, splendid!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/83799513","date_published":"2026-02-07T19:40:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-07 19:40","date_timestamp":1770493223,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83667058","content_html":"@isaacgreene This is compelling! You’re bringing to mind David Sudnow’s books on cognitive and experiential dimensions of playing jazz on the piano and writing on a typewriter (Ways of the Hand; Talk’s Body). They’re full of arresting notions and observations.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/83667058","date_published":"2026-02-05T21:31:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-05 21:31","date_timestamp":1770327063,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83647543","content_html":"The Great Hare: mbattles.micro.blog
","summary":"","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/2026/02/05/the-great-hare.html","date_published":"2026-02-05T16:49:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-05 16:49","date_timestamp":1770310184,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://assemblag.es/@matthewbattles/116019055579733328"]}},{"id":"83646620","content_html":"A bit of the song we made from this striking passage in WALDEN: mbattles.micro.blog
","summary":"","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/2026/02/05/a-bit-of-the-song.html","date_published":"2026-02-05T16:32:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-05 16:32","date_timestamp":1770309141,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://assemblag.es/@matthewbattles/116018989604818122"]}},{"id":"83642954","content_html":"@ablerism Oy. It makes hibernation so attractive.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/83642954","date_published":"2026-02-05T15:42:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-05 15:42","date_timestamp":1770306158,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83642797","content_html":"@kfitz I’m gutted. She was so inspiring, offered such a deep teaching in her words and work. I only met her once, and corresponded with her off an on thereafter. She made a deep impression.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/83642797","date_published":"2026-02-05T15:40:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-05 15:40","date_timestamp":1770306045,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83564721","content_html":"Are other authors receiving these emails stinking of AI, with breathlesss this-not-that praise for their books, promising to get them more Amazon reviews, booktok mentions, Goodreads recs, etc.?
\n","summary":"","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/2026/02/04/are-other-authors-receiving-these.html","date_published":"2026-02-04T14:53:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-04 14:53","date_timestamp":1770216803,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://assemblag.es/@matthewbattles/116012928963817997"]}},{"id":"83564602","content_html":"\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/83564602","date_published":"2026-02-04T14:51:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-04 14:51","date_timestamp":1770216695,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83418298","content_html":"\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/83418298","date_published":"2026-02-02T15:38:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-02 15:38","date_timestamp":1770046712,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83358251","content_html":"@ablerism 🍀 🙏
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/83358251","date_published":"2026-02-01T17:48:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-01 17:48","date_timestamp":1769968132,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83307087","content_html":"@ablerism Much in our conversations of late has taught me how sometimes, after sustained resistance, it seems like our minds can change us.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/83307087","date_published":"2026-01-31T20:49:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-31 20:49","date_timestamp":1769892573,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83305314","content_html":"@ablerism Thanks, Sara—heard!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/83305314","date_published":"2026-01-31T20:10:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-31 20:10","date_timestamp":1769890200,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83284061","content_html":"@ayjay Much like “conversations”with AI that take place soundlessly and soullessly without the timbres of bodies in dialogue. At the same time, I want to say, get thee to a porchfest, Joe! Because there is the crackle of social, embodied music out there in so many places, so many exploding moments.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/83284061","date_published":"2026-01-31T13:23:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-31 13:23","date_timestamp":1769865809,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83283143","content_html":"@ablerism Splendid!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/83283143","date_published":"2026-01-31T13:05:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-31 13:05","date_timestamp":1769864729,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83280753","content_html":"Looking for a photo, I ran across this early demo of Sonnet 32 from my project setting the sonnets to song. Was playing around with iMovie for iOS, hence the strange crop (I couldn’t get it to do otherwise). I didn’t have the sestet yet. I hear a clarity and crispness that I want to rekindle.
\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/2026/01/31/looking-for-a-photo-i.html","date_published":"2026-01-31T12:14:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-31 12:14","date_timestamp":1769861667,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://assemblag.es/@matthewbattles/115989655341305335"]}},{"id":"83238895","content_html":"Plus ça change, plus Liriodendron.
\n\nIan McKellen in 1979, workshopping Macbeth’s Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow soliloquy, is refreshing and inspiring: youtu.be/zGbZCgHQ9…
\n","summary":"","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/2026/01/30/ian-mckellen-in-workshopping-macbeths.html","date_published":"2026-01-30T19:49:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-30 19:49","date_timestamp":1769802597,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://assemblag.es/@matthewbattles/115985783204819146"]}},{"id":"28019298","content_html":"@ayjay Thanks, good to be seeing both of your handles in a proper timeline again!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/mbattles/28019298","date_published":"2023-12-18T21:52:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Matthew Battles","url":"https://mbattles.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F49%2F1526187.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mbattles"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-12-18 21:52","date_timestamp":1702936361,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"27392140","content_html":"Oak-leaf hydrangea doing its bit, bearing its measure of light toward the solstice.
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