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Open My Floodgates

Spinning Whirling Round and round My brain twirls upon itself Pushing against the dam So open the floodgates! Releasing images of all Both twisted and serene Monsters, mayhem, and madness All tastes of fantasy fare Warriors dance among the dead … Continue reading

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I Taught I Taw

From yesterday’s prompt on The Community Storyboard.   I taught I taw A puddy tat While hunting wabbits During duck season But it was just . . . I say It was just a skunk Kissing a painted stray Before … Continue reading

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Slash of the Sword

He cut me I can’t believe he cut me It was an accident But still it hurts All across my belly A stinging scratch Burning Probably some blood I hope not At least it can’t get worse He didn’t hit … Continue reading

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Off My Game

Today I’m off my game After a night Of restless sleep Waking to a groggy mind That will not focus Words are hazy as I read The voices far away A day of waste before me Though I know not … Continue reading

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Character Poem: Zaria

Locks of fire Fall on alabaster shoulders Of a body cloaked in white Goddess of Purity The one who averted the fall When other gods were sealed Or lost within their minds Salvation came From a woman born of blade … Continue reading

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Tell Them

Tell them Whispers an inner voice Wanting you to speak Revealing secrets Characters yet unseen Villains in the shadows All your hidden work Before their time has come Tell them Urges an inner imp Who revels in how far you’ve … Continue reading

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Our Beloved Ringleader

Visit Readful Things Where this impish angel sits Directing the circus As our humble Queen Creating games and mischief Keeping spirits high And teasing those held dear With smiles and fun in mind I owe her much For her support … Continue reading

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Legacy of Dreams

I write of legends Kicking off the Age of Heroes Followed by one left behind Vampires rule the night Slumberlords and hero thieves A continent has been found War between the fallen ones While children hunt for long lost gods … Continue reading

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The Fabulous Feast of Prince Profundus Vorago

This is a children’s story/poem that I wrote last year.  Never went anywhere due to lack of illustrations.  It’s another ‘if the opportunity arises’ situations. Attention!  Attention!  We need all you meal makers. We need all the cooks and the … Continue reading

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Stick to Your Lie

Monday Poetry Prompt from We Drink Because We’re Poets. Up is up and down is down Unless you turn it all around I point to the sky Declaring it as left Up has been retired Right is front And down … Continue reading

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