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Premium Member Part Two- Gunshot Wound To the Heart- a Short Story From My Memoir - a Journey of Roses and Thorns
It was a hot summer day.  Harry had stopped by Grandma's house and offered to take the two little girls down to the store and treat them to an ice-cream cone.  Grandma, thinking...

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Categories: alva, nostalgia,
Form: Prose



The Reindeer That Nobody Knows
There's a Reindeer that nobody knows,
and it is, quite frankly, a shame!
He is loved by most other reindeer.
Alva, is that reindeers name!

I'll tell you the story of Alva,
whose home is in the North Pole!
This storys...

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Categories: alva, animal, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
The World of Communication
When the first humans walked the earth,
They all huddled in droves,
Hooted and cried to warn of dangers,
Lurking in the mangrove,

Loud voices and echoes, conveyed a return,
Along with a large kill,
A lone unreached tenor, to a...

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Categories: alva, analogy, appreciation, computer, hero, imagery, science, technology,
Form: Ballad
Twentyfabelthree
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Viewpoint Of The Fish 
 
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Invariably life is surmounted and over come with obstacles designed to amuse 
the abusers among the men the users of the clay to mold the old...

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Categories: alva, adventure, animals, fantasy, children, natural disasters, science
Form: Prose Poetry
Edison's Hammer
(William Hammer, Thomas Alva Edison's assistant,
has reached the end of his tolerance.  His boss is
planning to electrocute an elephant for a publicity
stunt.)

If he goes through with this, the dam has burst.
I'm done with him....

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Categories: alva,
Form: Iambic Pentameter



Welcome Home
Welcome Home

She stood by his grave in a long black veil
They found small remains in his jungle hell.
The honor guard, they all stand tall,
As they hand her a flag for her special wall.

She thought how...

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© Alva Brown  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alva, patriotic, soldier, veterans day, war,
Form: Ballad
Am I Dreaming
AM I DREAMING
Momentarily, I stop and freeze 
every worldly movement and 
activity. As I consume myself 
into each one of them I ask 
myself, ‘am I dreaming?’ my 
mind moves to and fro the 
realm...

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Categories: alva, life
Form: ABC
The Heart of a Woman
When I see a Nerium oleander, in it i see the heart of a woman. An oleander is one of the world’s most pulchritudinous and deadly plants, and so is the woman’s heart; extremely pulchritudinous...

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Categories: alva, art,
Form: ABC
Queen Vagina Wept
“QUEEN VAGINA WEPT”
Queen V governed her 
monarchy for decades with 
utmost discipline. Her subjects 
helped in making her look like a 
blameless and mighty god. 
Every male leader envied her 
government and hoped for her...

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Categories: alva, teenage
Form: ABC
Edison
I thought of a day sans the Sun
I thought of a night sans the light

All the times that I thought of the light
I thought of Edison!

Thomas Alva Edison-
The power house shed light in the direction...

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Categories: alva, identity, light, miracle, native american,
Form: Light Verse
Small and Beautiful
Glow-worms,surviving livings of the ailing village

Below the moon threatening dark in courage

Throw the light of tribes on Alva Edison's face

Taking off,landing and flying as kites threading air in race

Where is the prince?tracing night Queen in...

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Categories: alva, creation, flying,
Form: Free verse
At Last We Pause
At Last we Pause
For: Robert Allen Wise
And at last we pause on dirty streets,
At somber rest with eternal peace.
A moment’s sleep on Satan's floor
With a constant dream of heaven’s door
The cry of battle has embrace...

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© Alva Brown  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alva, cry, war,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Incandescent Bulb
Such a spherical near ball of delight, 
Dispelling darkness with illuminating bright light. 
It’s core made of red hot and burning filament, 
An element clearing blackness, our eyes out of predicament. 
If not for a...

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Categories: alva, hope
Form: Sonnet
Lament For the Dead
Lament for the Dead

buried deep beneath
Twin Towers’ bloodstained rubbles
my murdered loved one

a heartbroken heaven wept 
trapping joy in a time warp…




In memory of Alva Sanchez who was killed on September 11, 2001, during the terrorist...

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Categories: alva, bereavement, death of a friend, grief, sorrow,
Form: Tanka
Love Happens
Boyfriend, girlfriend: that is 
what they are known by  
They promise never to say to 
each other goodbye.

They call what is between them, 
love, 
But does it last a quarter their 
age for them...

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Categories: alva, absence
Form: ABC

Book: Reflection on the Important Things