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The Fortunate Ones
1st. All that have eyes, they must weep; none can know life but not sorrow; all wakened at birth then must sleep so all should give thanks to...
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Pillow of grass
Droplets raise their greeting as I forlornly retreat from the cradle of the countryside’s serene grasp, and home of pillowed grass. The snoozing...
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The fly
Beneath the magnolia tree, and cloaked in limpid gossamer, the fly contemplates its glistening austere kingdom from atop the fourth finger of a nine...
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But what is ‘sin’?

Her Lord – kind Lord had given her life and boundaries wise, untouched by any trouble, pain; one day she listened as a rebel voice maligned her Lord...
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One Fine Day 5
Here I am again, in the present moment. As you've probably guessed, I'm at a card table. I'm actually doing pretty well today. Looks like I may have...
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On the Democratic Party today
The causation of the recent 'failure' of the Democratic Party is complex and multi-faceted. For the philosophical, there is much redemption. The...
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Fair Britannia, you do not stand alone !
Fair Britannia, You Do Not Stand Alone. During the darkest days of W.W. II, when Britain stood virtually alone on the European Continent, against the...
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.9 diary one
"My favourite is Marlboro, have you tried before?" asked father suddenly, as he took his pouch of tobacco from a jacket pocket. I replied that I had...
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Precious Gift

The current Monthly Poetry challenge reminded me of a poem I wrote in 2003 which I included in my Poetry Collection “Idle Thoughts”. Here is a repost.
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Merry-go-round
Ants upon their merry-go-round of marmalade-tinged leaves, jitterbug around the other, and vanish. 24/05/17
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