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Friend or Foe?
Friend or Foe? It drips from faucets clear – drop by drop. Steady sounds of unbearable torture Drooping plants and flowers call to it – Give me strength A desert’s claim of power knows not of its being. Yet an … Continue reading →
Proceed with Caution
Proceed With Caution If I only had control of when and where a person could be born, I would be the happiest time-historian alive. I might not be the happiest, but it sure would be a lot of fun. Think … Continue reading →
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An Annual Journey – Start ‘er Up
An Annual Journey – Start ‘er Up The night before, the ball drops. Let’s start anew Start ‘er up. Long nights of cold, darkness fills the sky, resolutions made and broken. It’s a new year Start ‘er up. Cold winds … Continue reading →
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Tagged poetry, writing prompt
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The Assignment
The Assignment I entered the house rather cautiously. My job as a reporter for the local newspaper meant that I was at the beck and call of my editor. If she said that there was a story to be had … Continue reading →
The Day Before Journal
The Day Before Journal December 24, 2023 It’s that time of year again. Our vacation has been over since October 31st. As soon as the red-suited old man sees those Christmas decorations going up, that’s it, no more goofing off. … Continue reading →
A Walk in the Woods
A Walk in the Woods I needed some air. I left my cabin and proceeded down the path in front of me. Yes, it was dark, but the moonlight shining down through the trees provided enough light for me to … Continue reading →
Who Lives Next Door?
Who lives next door? It’s interesting how your new neighbors treat you when you move into a new home and how the land around you develops from when you move in. At least it was for me. I purchased my … Continue reading →
The Break In
The Break In Here, I sit in solitary confinement. It was an easy caper. It should have been simple. There was no need to break in; the doors and rooms were always open. Yeah, the box was locked, but I’d … Continue reading →
Guest are coming!
Guests are Coming! As Thanksgiving rears its food feast gathering head, one must prepare for all the guests arriving. That means cleaning tasks that usually happen throughout a week’s agenda become priorities for the few days or a day before … Continue reading →
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Gratitude
Gratitude “Thanks,” he said to me. “Okay,” I replied, not knowing what he thanked me for. “You’re welcome.” I continued walking. I didn’t have to go much further when I passed someone else. She called out to me, “Hey, Thanks, … Continue reading →
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