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So….day thirty. Against all expectations, here I am at the finish line. Just one more poem and I will have completed the National Poetry Writing Month challenge. Just one more to write. Just one more….but what to write? Enjoy! The Final Verse I set a challenge for myself And now it’s nearly done. Twenty nine…
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Day 29 of NaPoWriMo… one more to write! Today its back to my number one inspiration. My wife Lynn. Love you Sweetheart. Still The Only One For Me Enjoy! I’ve had an awesome weekend with My wife whom I love so. But now it’s early Monday and Its back to work I go. We spent…
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NaPoWriMo post 26 is a love poem for awesome lover Lynn. Thank you so very much my angel. Enjoy! I dreamed of love one summer night And then when I awoke. I realized it was a dream That’s when my heart was broke. For years I thought that was the end My dream now never…
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My 22nd NaPoWriMo effort is in honor of Earth Day. Earth Day A vernal warmth is on the land As round the seasons go. On this small world we call Earth The only home we know. She gives to us all that we need Trash is all we give back. The water’s dead, the soil…
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My poem for day 21 of NaPoWriMo is about the lost world of the fae. We have reasoned so much magic out of the world in our search for the future. Maybe our lives are poorer for it. Enjoy! Faedreaming I dreamed a dream of peaceful wood All leafy and serene. And through it flitted…
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When I was a child, I suffered from extremely vivid nightmares. I would awake from them utterly convinced of their reality. A couple of cries in the night quickly established my father’s impatience with such behaviour. The realization that my father wasn’t going to help me was, in its own way, more terrifying than the…
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I’m a huge fan of nature documentaries. I have been since I was a kid. At this time, I’ve got to say nobody can hold a candle to the BBC. I recently picked up BBC Africa. While watching the first episode, I was reminded again of just how much I love their work. My 17th…
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NaPoWriMo Day 16 and it’s time for a ghost poem. This one is for all the busy little “psychic investigators” out there on reality TV. Put away your parabolic microphones and digital thermometers you ghost bothering busy – bodies. If they want your help, they’ll call your agent. Enjoy! The Haunter It walks alone no…
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Today marks the halfway point in the NaPoWriMo challenge. So naturally, I had absolutely no clue what to write. As I was stressing about it, I began devising rhymes about my problem. Here is the result. Enjoy! Writer’s Block I sit here and I ponder what To write I have no clue. At fifteen yarns…
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My first poem of the day was a bit heavy and political. This one’s a little lighter and fluffier. Elsewhere on this blog, I wrote about “The Penguin and the Snake: A Parable About Self – Acceptance”. This is sort of a prequel. Enjoy! Penguin Dreams A penguin sat upon the ice And stared up…
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