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Shaking the pedestal (edit)
This is the gospel truth! As I sat at her feet in the pool of her shadow, lit warm by her smile convinced it was me that remembered wrongly. Ran my fingers through veiled hair finer than silk
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Help for Your Depression
I sent this email to one of the elders at my church when he was suffering from depression.
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The Johannes Verses
This series of verses from the Bible was put together after my friend Johannes was deported from this country back to Ethiopia.
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Our One and Only
He was happy and freindly to everyone, We can't understand why he was taken so young. He was so strong and always there, To think he's not here is hard to bear.
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- 704 reads
The Very Start
You loved us Dad with all your heart, Right from the very start. We were wanted,loved and cherished too, Because if we were"nt that would"nt be you. You made us laugh,you made us cry,
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- 693 reads
Bundle of Joy
We were expecting a bundle of joy, I went out and bought a toy. I felt like the cow who jumped the moon, I had no idea things would change so soon. We had started to pick a name,
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Transition 11
For the planet needs great changes, if it is to stay alive. For that to happen man and spirit must forge a pact that will survive.
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Cemetery Road
The Mazda windows were fogged up. Christie and Matt were making out at full speed.
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Serenoa repens
2nd generation afro Caribbean 1st world isolation 3rd world starvation My community stripped and dis-joint-ed Looking for salvation 1 parent family 2 siblings screaming mercy
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Golden Boy
You'e no saint. So don't pretend to be. Golden boy. I'm not gonna bow down to you like everybody else does. So don't expect me to.
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"the Weekender"
“the Weekender” 1. Why hide if there is nothing to hide? I keep thinking of that Will Oldham song: “Gulf Shores.” Where are you? You runner, prince with a thousand enemies.
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- 863 reads
Day 21 - Sunday
Water is cut by the misty runway of a pochard taking off
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Amuseing
Amuseing Not surprising you a muse me You have a gift for language have about nine and if I can't do a bit of Latin you can you studied philosophy of course know about music and poetry
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Transition 10
For guilt and fear form metal bars, that a prison make. It takes an act of courage, to make a clean escape.
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Miss Robinson - Jesus Loves You
A girl who was an only child grew up, got married , emigrated, lost her husband and still smile's through it all .
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Writing Out Hunger
Writing Out Hunger The friend I can only have safely with a teapot between us on a clear afternoon or with parented cookies appearing when the porch swing stops squeaking
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Day 25 - His misery began and ended with his moustache
The morning he looked the mirror in the eye and did not shave he dropped the whole bag of sugar onto his bowl, catapulting a slalom of milk over his neck and shirt.
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Snow and Red Lanterns
Snow and Red Lanterns Gates are drawn in inky calligraphy closing out the cobbled street iron hard but finely wrought frozen air flows like saki silkstitched snow trailing
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Naptime Five Hundred #4: Gina Ford, She Who Made This Site Possible
Naptime 500 series
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- 915 reads