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As It Is – A Poem
In my weakness, body faltering, mortality facing me off, the rose colored glasses, slip from my eyes. I see in every direction a stark, cold view of rocks, unadorned with optimism. I’m challenged to find one pearl of beauty In this landscape. It feels real, right, a vision I can trust, because it does not…
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Cruel and Unusual Punishment
She viewed the vastness of the ocean,a watery path to another place,where life waited; called from distant shores,a cruel taunt at the close of yet another day,while she remained confined. She could jump out the window,Over the fence,Roll down the hill into the sand,waves lapping at her feet,Unencumbered, free. He would be there,Of course,To meet…
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Manifesto of Today
Burning the candle at both ends,Pack a lifetime in a day.Do it all. Toss it away,Like dynamite,Blow up the plan,It’s not a plan,Pick what matters most. Say goodbye to fear,Say hello to now,It can be done,That’s all the light,you need.
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The Painter and His Daughter- 100 word story
She is under the table again,Curled up like one of her father’s painted scrolls,Away from the feet of all those that pass by,She knows they could stomp,Right over their little stand,Paints and papers flying,Stuck on fast feet,Walking off with their rice and fish,Breakfast, dinner, lunch,And she would be hungry again.They are so small in this…
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Uninvited Xmas Guest
Christmas came and went again, as it always has but Xmas 2021 was a weird one. Family that usually gets together were divided up in different households due to COVID quarantine, an on-going feud between two brother-in-law’s that ‘peace on earth’ could not cure and weather. For our house, though we were COVID, feuding and…
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5 Things I Saw Today- December 2021
Bus with “Happy Holidays” –The other night stuck between lights on my way home from work, trying to escape the city and get to the winding, mountain road that takes me home, I saw a bus coming the opposite way. On its marquee scrolled “Happy Holidays”. I can assure you after work is the most…
Author, Near Future Sci-Fi, Dystopian, Apocalypse
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