The leg braces
She did it again. Carly tried to get away, she ran, she cried – no, Mom, no! – but it was useless.
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Blue Is Beautiful
"Life is full of disappointment yes, and I am full of life." - John Gorka, folk songwriter In moments of pathetic insanity, I turn on the U.S. TV
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Addiction & Subtraction
There are only minuses, my mind knows this. Yet my heart still longs for the smell, for the taste; for the tacit implication of wanting something I know is hurting me. But such is the drug,
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The Cottage (Story - Part 1)
No more the ‘Slan’ or ‘Failte’ creak or click of well worn latch! ‘Slan’: Being the Irish for 'goodbye/good luck' ‘Failte’: Being the Irish for 'Welcome'
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The Cottage (Poem)
Time, you thief! Have stolen on your endless march, the ‘now’ That from the hour-glass of my mind, was cast, into the Sea of careless youth; to nestle in the shifting sands.
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Love's Worth
If you want love to win Fight it, you must not. But if you must fight for love Win, you must.
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This is My Cross
As the Poor becomes poorer the nails are getting deeper As they cry out and perish the thorns begin to pierce. The blood of Christ is shed when people scavenge for bread.
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Wishes (Haiku)
Wishes do come true Moments, long gone, forgotten Come alive, anew.
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London 1960
“We ask God to forgive us the sins we will commit in the future”. Every week we ask this, and then we come here next week and ask him to forgive last weeks’. This sinning is complicated.
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Coming of age
Out here where the effort of it reduces me to shaking, I am overall grey.
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