August 18

Sticky and clinging things that are difficult to get rid of:

1. Cockleburrs
2. Picker weeds (Columbine flowers gone to seed)

3. Molasses

4. Skunk spray

5. Clutter

6. Needy people

7. Insecurity

8. Fear

9. Raspberry thorns

10. Super glue

11. Bondo

12. Melted road tar

13. Gulf Oil

14. Watery bread dough

15. Extra 20 pounds of midriff

Smooth and flowing things that are difficult to hold on to:

1. Water

2. Joy

3. Le mot juste

4. Dawn
5. Cleanliness

6. Physical fitness

7. An empty page

8. A workable computer

9. Seasons

10. A lunar eclipse

11. Shooting stars

12. Samadhi

13. Wind

14. Bubbles

15. Silk sheets