Charmed Chaos
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A LONG TIME COMIN’
And jack boot rain bore down in brutal disgrace And the people cried out in anguish for justice, for release And the demons of grief filled the once empty streetsAs frustration stormed and raged in the face of bitter hateIt’s been a long time… Continue Reading “A LONG TIME COMIN’”
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Slip Away
Caught up in life’s slip streamPulling me alongFloating on this breezeHumming a bluesy songLord, let me slip away todayWrapped in your loving armsHelp me find peace and forgetThe world and all its poisoned charmsTempting me wrong dVerse Quadrille: Cry Havoc and Let Slip the… Continue Reading “Slip Away”
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A Return to Love
Morning air golden with pollen dust floating The Mesquite blooming, showeringA rain of tiny yellow blossoms caught in my hair As I wander through the peaceful gardenSeeking solace in these darkest times A healing medicine to ease painA panacea for these tortured soulsA balm… Continue Reading “A Return to Love”
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Warrior
She fought the gorgeous storm with all her delicate strength Spent and tired, at last she fell giving in to the mighty wind. Though her wings were fragile yet strong she waged the battle but had little chance… Continue Reading “Warrior”
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Will You Find Me?
My aging hands hold this ancient soil crusted spade, wood handle now faded, once painted bright yellow so you could find it in the sea of resplendent greenery and dappled shade You gripped it Mother, with the same graceful hands that comforted me as… Continue Reading “Will You Find Me?”
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Deep in the Heart of Paris
“He who contemplates the depths of Paris is seized with vertigo. Nothing is more fantastic. Nothing is more tragic. Nothing is more sublime.” ― Victor Hugo I’ll never forget our tiny bedroom Deep in the heart of ParisA cloud bed filled with pillows of down… Continue Reading “Deep in the Heart of Paris”
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Things That Die Alone
Alone- Whales beached on a sandy shoreSea turtles caught in nets, no way to escapePolar bears starving, wasting awayRodents imploding from fatal poisonHawks and owls doomed for ingesting themDandelions withering from chemical herbicidesHoneybees dying from lethal insecticidesEarth tainted from leaching pesticidesHumanity amidst Corona’s genocideWe… Continue Reading “Things That Die Alone”
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