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Big Chill Redux part II

I did make a number of great friends, some of whom I have shared friendship with for forty years. I have lots of tales to tell of that Delta Kappa...

Life's Final Reel

As the optical shutters close memory's vault swings open wide the filtered light of spent days glows Bright flashes from childhood expose nursery...
Gold cherry
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Regarding your roses, sir. (IP)

I walk in a sunlight world sometimes And breathe it in entire, wanting to absorb it all Quickly, before it fades away. I love it for the fragility, not to want to linger.
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Walking Thru Shards Of Glass

Father's blood Dripping on me As he dropped to his knees Blows came Pain and more pain Mother insane Life of torment and pain Adulthood revealed Yes...

Death is My Living - A Wake Up Call - Late I.P. updated

Death is My Living – A Wake Up Call (Late I.P.) Updated I have such a serious sombre face, That lends itself to a funereal pace. So I slowly walk in...

leggings - bad nites

There was a stillness about the air as I jogged towards the park entrance. The day I'd met Kitty came to mind, almost as much moisture in the air...

On Loving You

You are my broccoli; I have loved you since I first tasted the green genius that was succulent and wholesome, filled with life. I loved every bit...

The Heat of the Sun (Song)

1. Oh here is where my lady lay upon warm summer grass. I hear her sigh and, sweet words, say as summer breezes pass. 2. And every pearl of summer...

Running Late

I'm running late, The clock ticks by, I can hear their voices, He's late they cry. 10 minutes gone, I run out the door, Anyone in my way, Will end up...
Cherry

Fergal's Wake (I.P.)

Just brushing your suit off, love; them undertakers have done a good job. I was going to say, ‘Hold still,’ but I guess I don’t have to.
Cherry

The Bird Called Inspiration

Once a man had been sitting, just day dreaming in his garden, in the sun when he saw a fabulous bird with feathers that glowed bright colours; orange...
Cherry

2. Goin' Down

The Hellavator used to use call boxes in the United States. Can’t find them now. The upgrade over-ran by six months while they changed to public...

Words that I Wanted to Explain to Him but Never Did

This is how I feel: I think you’ve been really, freakishly nice to me And it’s made me want to be nice back. And I tried it once! But when I tried it...

A Time to Disappear

I return to this place where fish bite lovers quiver and your kindness is just right. In the slice of twilight sun evaporates into night stars return...

Two Are Better Than One

Scratching came calling at our front porch about the time of early morn as a sun smiled towards noon and I opened the door to view two lobsters...

a carafe of white noise

Menthol fumes drawn in through slightly barbarized teeth, and out into the overcast morning air joining the mist over the tended green landscape of...

Grinch

I didn’t start out to be like me mean-spirited, ugly like a llama with pinched up face high forehead and rowboat body. My mother hoped I would be...
Cherry

Your call is important to us

a re-edit of a short piece
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Success

Success. Impossible to measure, Based on opinion alone, Success cannot be taught, its something you've known. Success. Can mean being happy, Being...

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