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Illustrations on Kindle

I was looking over my Blatherhorn Vale books and wondered if I should continue the plan.  Make a few more bestiary sections and turn it into a compilation.  I had a land of dragons, an underwater region, and a bird … Continue reading

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Blatherhorn Vale

Set out from Meglun Port Climb over the Ruggor Mountains Skip beyond the Kepsler Desert Ride along the Dalphin River Blatherhorn Vale lies in wait   Wilderness pristine Untamed by human hands Flawless in its beauty A hidden gem of … Continue reading

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First Day on the Bus

It glides down the road Pushing a wave of fear That clutches at the heart Sweaty palms And streaming tears The day has finally come A terrifying step Into adulthood That makes the pulse stutter And the mind race The … Continue reading

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Sleep Denied

Exhausting week With restless rests And toiling in the day Blissful weekend To recover strength Yet someone won’t allow The watcher sleeps Allowing tiny feet to wander Sticky hands find mischief Leaving messes in their wake The wrong parent sleeps … Continue reading

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Broken Tooth Retired

You’ve done your job For many years With very few complaints You weren’t perfect Grinding food And sometimes tongue Never drawing blood But now you’re cracked A jagged shard Too broken for a mend You have the weekend To say … Continue reading

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Papercut

Little gash on my finger. How much longer will you linger?   Thriving where my pointer bends. How can I ever make you mend?   It has been weeks since you appeared. Are you infected as I feared?   I … Continue reading

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I Want Your Greener Grass

The lonely man watches As the crowded man plays With parents, wife, and child He envies the connections That he lacks within his life He wanders off alone With time he wants to share   The crowded man watches As … Continue reading

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Feather Touch

Gentleness on skin Barely sensed Causing a quiver of the flesh Ghosting away Leaving one wanting more And wondering Where the source has hid

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Cheers

Baileys Irish Cream Pleasantly chilled with some ice The end of my day (Cheers and goodnight to everyone!)

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Car Logistics?

(This poem stems from me getting yelled at about not having ‘Car Logistics’.  Upon asking what that means, my tormentor decided to throw up his hands and say I’m impatient.  To this day, I still have no idea what this … Continue reading

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