{"id":3978,"date":"2005-07-26T17:54:22","date_gmt":"2005-07-26T21:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/formerlyknownas\/2005\/07\/26\/slumped-on-the-veranda\/"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:57:32","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T18:57:32","slug":"slumped-on-the-veranda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2005\/07\/26\/slumped-on-the-veranda\/","title":{"rendered":"slumped on the veranda"},"content":{"rendered":"

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sultry morning
the child’s rag doll
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the longest day
slowly the cat
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midsummer sun
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Pamela Miller Ness<\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/A> from The Heron’s Nest – a haikai journal<\/EM><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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“<\/FONT>sultry morning<\/FONT><\/A>” (Sept. 2003); “<\/FONT>the longest day<\/FONT><\/A>” (Aug. 2003)<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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