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Uneasy
The clock doesn’t strike one. It just feels like it does. My head resounds.…
Elsewhere my love
I send you my love On an uncertain morning Mirroring our times…
Even The Sun Too Knows The Beauty Of Living
even the sun too knows the beauty of living, how blood of christ rinses unclean soul, how chicken ballads southern wind…
Buried in the Folds of Time
No more guys and girls happily driving open-air convertible cars on weekends, sweet winds swaying, fighting, and playing…
Techy I'm Not
I avoid tech, it's too complicated for my 83 year old brain, even AP seems overwhelming at times,…
The Giving Tree
Helen Grace Candies, where mom worked, made hard sugar straws nobody wanted. Nobody missed the two boxes she stashed…
“Could be raining,” Don’t Pity the Poor
Do us both a favor, think twice before tossing your two cents into this, our tin can predicament. It is not enough to scrape by, to scrub floors, or…
Storms
Where will you find me In what wilderness In what echoes of the wind…
A Sibling Waits Above
Sure she’s the youngest of two Reaped benefits, no hems and haws Then one day her life quick askew…
THE FRENCH CAFE'
I thought I could forget that face Her honeyed voice and smile I wiped it out without a trace…
Durlston Head
Old Harry's in my sight from a Lookout Cafe view where Swanage hides a secret…
Homecoming
I wish there were lessons on homecoming. How to find a way and How to embrace the strangers.…
Smart
My tear is due to anguish behind a shattering plea I know no part that's like it…
Café Regulars
They meet every morning, Chuck and Mac, 8am for coffee, twenty five cents a cup though everybody else pays a dollar. Dolly knows they’ll be here two hours. Each has their usual:…
When in France
I'm trying to speak French But the words they just subside I remember from the phrase book…