Death smacked into my back door tonight.
The Sparrow’s Demise
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Thoughts During Lunch Today
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Today the sun finally decided to shine like it meant it. I lay back in delight letting the warmth seep into my skin. I found myself gazing into the first…
Insomnia
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Seconds drag into minutes and hours I stare as shadows climb the walls Damned by a strange elusive power Great Morpheus ignores my call Still I stubbornly seek for…SLEEP!
First Flakes
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The first flakes fell today. They came down friendly, Dusting the ground like powdered sugar. Four of us went out and tasted them on our tongues. They planted kisses on…
What Is a Dream
what is a Dream? a wish? a sigh? a wistful look at days gone by? a feathered thing, afraid to fly; weighed down by the doubt in life. . .…
Awed by Autumn
Every poet sings of Spring, But I am awed by Autumn. Leaves dance, swirling, flashing To tunes carried on cool crisp air. Brittle bursts of fiery red and gold Forstall…
Around the Bend
Traveling life’s bumpy road I’ve found turns around the bend Unexpected ups and downs Acquaintances and friends I admit at times it’s lonely When the lane fits only one And…
P’s & Q’s
Sing when you’re happy, Smile when you’re sad, Remember to be thankful, Hold your breath when you’re mad. Laugh if it’s Funny, Understand when its not, Cry with the low…
Music
Music Brought to life by inspiration a universal form of communication with endless works of imagination Expressing ideas, feelings, and other sensations All part of God’s plan and creation —…
Live The Vibrant Life
Oh my twisted heart, I wait wistfully, patiently, uncertainly For thy doubts to unravel. Sooth the crinkled corners of your secret places; Stretch the forgotten strength of youth. Find again…