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The Darkened Sky Stole my Tears

..."The Darkened Sky Stole my Tears"
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                                The Darkened Sky Stole my Tears


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OLD FRIEND IN TOWN

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[Verse 1]
He rolled down Main where maples once swayed,
Stopped by the diner, but the menu’s been remade.
Faces in windows, no one looks twice,
Another ...

Fallen out of love

...#Fallen_out_of_love
Yes it's true, I have left the station where our hearts first met, that garden our heart used to shower it's flowers with love, has now turned to a desert,its flowers blossoms no...

Liturgy for the Damned of Progress

...My wounded heart drinks deep from the rotting gut of misery,
Humanity vomits its relics onto the oozing tiles of the real.
I see kids chewing syringes like candy canes,
Their innocence smashed, fa...

Reflections of the Past, Visions of the Future

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Jacob, who swindled and swapped his stew
for the birthright, then the blessing
that he felt like were his due, 
in time, his dream would be secured,
he’d marry the love of his life,
swee...

Midsummer Fritillary

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Written: March 18, 2025 for contest  Sponsored by: Brian Strand 

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I swapped worry for a searing abyss
a painter brush colorizes gold fields
convertin...

Shoot Me with Words and I Will Rise

...I have known the ache of being picked apart
by cultures trying to prey on my wounded heart.
By predators whose cruel words were spoken,
hoping they'd left me bleeding and broken.

I've cried out...

The Illegal Alien Exchange Program

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Just how many babies 
Are swapped at birth 
With a look alike other 
That other being 
Some demon or some 
Illegal Alien exchange program 
Being covertly done 
Right under our very noses 
I...

Cousin To Each of

...Cousin To Each of

Cousin To Each of 
thinks the rubble of 
homes after 
earthquakes should be 
shared, swapped, between the 
homeowners.
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Like A Bone Beach - 2012

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The highlights of the Jersey Shore
   like a bone beach, they were no more
along with the loved Ferris Wheel
   that kids looked forward to with zeal.

The sounds of music, loud and clear
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Dance of the banded peacock

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Pouncing across the white pinwheel flowers,
dancing to the delightful tunes of breeze,
Blue beauty performed an air show for hours;
For a few moments, my sorrows she seized

Displaying a kalei...

THE EXCHANGERS

...Here we are - both you and I...
Yet to ask each other why.
Why, that is, our combination
May result in conversation.
The two of us - complete strangers...
Potentially abled exchangers.
Upon mor...

Life is a woman with twilight eyes, wrapped in dresses of unspoken dreams

...Life is a woman with twilight eyes, wrapped in dresses of unspoken dreams,
Walking barefoot through gardens of time, her steps murmur the sonnets of the ephemeral,
In a silent dance, a waltz of sha...

MY LUCKY SHIRT

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I have this lucky shirt…I feel the luck in this shirt is strong…
I’ve worn it many times and every time I wear it…luck has come along.

I wore it on the first leg of our trip to North Carolina.
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An interview with a Cherub

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Welcome, Soupers, to our special segment today. We have a very unique guest with us - a cherub! Yes, you heard that right. Please give a warm welcome to our celestial friend, Calvin.


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