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Posted in Faith, Freedom, Friendship, Home, Life, Photography, Silence, Visions
Tagged Friends, Isolation, Life, Photography, Vision
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Twilight
Gray, ME
Posted in Beauty, Home, Nature, Night, Peace, Photography, Silence, Visions
Tagged Beauty, Nature, Night, Photography, Winter
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Music In My Heart
An infants grip upon my finger A puppies nibble on my ear A maidens glance that tends to linger Friendships that so long endear Quiet moments spent together Dappled sunshine in the wood Children’s laughter on the heather Words unspoken … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Friendship, Home, Inspirational, Life, Love, Memories, Nature, People, Poetry, Political, Reflection, Rhyme
Tagged Beauty, Friendship, Inspirational, Life, Love, Memories, Poetry, Rhyme
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Christmas Trilogy Part I
For several years at Christmas, my wife’s aunt and I would pick a joke gift for each other and write a poem about it. One year, I found a set of three hand puppets, an owl, a beaver, and a … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, Christmas, Couplets, Fantasy, Friendship, Home, Imagination, Love, Poetry
Tagged Childhood, Christmas, Couplets, Fantasy, Friendship, Imagination, Love, Poetry
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Tornado
Storm coming wind has changed in the cellar run Glass breaking house destroyed we have been spared pray
Posted in Bravery, Fear, Home, Inspirational, Lanterne, Life, Loss, Love, Nature, People, Poetry, Reflection, Storm
Tagged Alone, Fear, Inspirational, Lanterne, Life, Nature, Poetry, Reflection, Storm, weather
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Mason Jars
Stored upon old dusty shelves In the bosom of our home Await the bounty of last season Summers yield from fertile earth Through barren months sustain
Posted in Free Verse, Home, Life, Nature, Poetry, Reflection
Tagged Free Verse, Nature, outdoors, Poetry, Reflection, Seasons
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Cobwebs
Up creaky stairs in the attic Dim light through grimy windows Dances on cobwebs Forgotten treasures Protected by the dust of years Huddle in silence Maternity clothes Stored in anticipation Of expectations never met Ebony discs Etched with music … Continue reading
Posted in Free Verse, History, Home, Inspirational, Life, Memories, Nostalgia, Poetry, Reflection
Tagged Free Verse, History, Inspirational, Life, Memories, Nostalgia, Poetry, Reflection
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Threads
THREADS I often sit and watch my wife Make random threads take on new life With tiny stitches placed just so Transform cloth to a tableau Small bags of floss sit by her side Into single strands divide Kaleidoscope of … Continue reading
Posted in Home, Love, People, Poetry, Reflection, Tribute
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Anchors
In the cove, several boats are gathered Sheltered from the harshness of the sea Tempted by it’s call to go and join it It coaxes them “come out and play with me” They sway from side to side as if … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, Home
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