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Premium Member Quaker
Quaint neighborhood sits near Quaker church which provides Quiet contemplation. Quotes from founders enhance Quest to share peace hugs. I'm Quick to rise, sing hymns to Quench my thirst for God Truth....

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Categories: quaker, god, peace, song,
Form: Pleiades
At a Quaker Meeting
Shaking out raincoats and umbrellas, we file into the perfumed hall. Plush peonies are everywhere, they strain toward us in super-sized bunches, hang from shelves and sills, loll over low shelves. The Quakers sit and fall silent, comfortable hearts bumping into the unknown, as they meditate. My own distracted thoughts leave damp footprints on walls and ceiling, as I listen to a radio blasting in...

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Categories: quaker, poetry,
Form: Free verse



No Longer a Quaker, Part Ii
...He thought of it for many days, then went and bought a colt, when Ma saw it, she railed and screamed, her peace she could not hold. Redmon had to sleep at the ranch, in the big, long bunkhouse, but it was close to his home so he could keep an eye out. His mother gave silent treatment, believed her words were Heaven sent. It left poor...

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Categories: quaker, conflict, faith, family, growing
Form: Cowboy Poetry
No Longer a Quaker, Part I
Redmon Yost lived in Iowa with mother and siblings, the oldest of seven children had just turned seventeen. His pa had passed on two years back, Redmon had gone to work, punching cows at Holloway’s Ranch, long hours made bones hurt, but pay was good and all relied on what he earned, so he did ride. Had no room to drink down his pay or in the saloons...

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Categories: quaker, conflict, faith, family, growing
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Quaker Oats
Quaker Oats If pure grain oats grown In the mountains of Utah Is it Quaker Oats by James Edward Lee Sr. 10/17/17...

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Categories: quaker, food, silly,
Form: Haiku



Quaker Meeting House
friends meeting house a swarm of bees in the spring house...

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Categories: quaker, age, appreciation, bible, christian,
Form: Haiku
Quaker Lake, Ny
Lightening bugs flash, like the worn celluloid images of old movies, I sit beneath a great Greta Garbo moon. I am the heroine of this short. The dew point drops, Mists rise. Crickets chirp. Muskwats buzz. Loons ululate and wail. My dialogue, The click and whir of my spinning reel. The glug-glug-glug of the Hula Popper lure. To prepare for the climax, Bring out the proven method...

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Categories: quaker, happiness, life, nature, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse

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