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Nature Dragons

Majestic beasts Keeping to themselves Sage and somber Winged beasts of old Descended from the dark ones That turned the world to war A lesson learned

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Four eBooks for 99 Cents Each!

This is the Eve of All Hallows Eve, so I should be talking about horror and pushing my horror novella.  Instead, I’ve realized that not everyone likes to be scared.  After all, not every child dresses up as a monster.  … Continue reading

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Editing Haiku: A Six Poem Series

First Run I think this is funI get to fix my mistakes And witness the whole * Second Run Second times the charm I will focus on the tale Sanding the edges * Third Run Starting to wear down Even … Continue reading

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Frigid Morning Mumbles

It was not this cold When I turned in I think the heat is off A house of varied body temps The bill payer always wins Leaving the rest of us Shivering in our socks I actually miss Florida At … Continue reading

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Limping On Into The Sun

A week of pain Has been left behind It seemed to try its worst Death and sadness Lackluster moods A diet dashed to the rocks All culminating In a day of agony and stress That time has passed A week … Continue reading

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Friends without Benefits

One is a boy The other is a girl And they are truest friends Giving insight Into the others gender Among the gentle ribbing Many speak against He is after her for sex She is keeping him to tease All … Continue reading

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Friends Are Family

You never pick your family But you always pick your friends They are your chosen siblings Brothers and sisters Born from life’s adventures Proving blood Is not the final say in kin

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Childhood Friends

They met those years ago No memory of the how Just stories to be told Matching knees Bleeding and grass stained Shared excuses To escape trouble Though they never work Time carries on Different colleges Then email and the phone … Continue reading

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Yesterday She Was

Written for the latest CSB Weekly Prompt. Yesterday she was smiling And laughing from her chair As I tried a magic show Yesterday she watched me Guardian of the cookies While my parents were away Yesterday she was telling tales … Continue reading

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Here

My body is here Though my mind has strayed away Wandering the depths

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