“We have a responsibility
to stand watch over one another,
we are watchers,
all of us, watchers,
guarding against the darkness.”
— Dean Koontz
keeping an eye out
watching out for those around
basics of concern
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Nesting sparrow pokes head out of house, always on guard • Photo by Jan Logozzo •
“On Guard” haiku by Mary O’Connor
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