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August 13th, 2025 twenty six plus years since awful series of unfortunate events

...August 13th, 2025 – twenty six plus years since awful series of unfortunate events

The following poem posted about a half hour before the bewitching hour that spelled calamity (which though a frea...

The Border Woman

...
The old woman sat,
eyes like pools of dreams,
and imagined.

If generations of pain can be passed down
through bone and blood,
why can’t love live there as well?

She touches her face tenta...

Match

...I light the match
And watch the flame flicker.
The flame is bright, 
A beautiful blue, orange and yellow.
I know that if I touch this flame
I’ll be burned. Perhaps scarred.
But as I stare at th...

My Father's Hand

...My Father’s Hand!

My father left me when I was a baby
and all that remained of him… was his hand! 
The hand that edged its way
into the last photo he took of me!
As I grew, I used to study tha...

Escapism For the readers

...Escapism – For the readers.

(A lone voice whispers)

Hey you,

Reading this
From way beyond the reach

Of the Great Abyss 

I, Thomas, have a question or two 

Would you blindly follow ...

Sunday February 2nd, 2025 Groundhog Day

...Sunday February 2nd, 2025 Groundhog Day

Location: Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. First held on February 2, 1887 prognosticating how many more weeks of winter weather without a shado...

An Unholy Christmas Mash Up

...The snow lay thick; the snow lay flat
Upon my roof, a pitter pat
A reindeer or an alley cat?
Sure ain’t Santa… can’t be that

For midnight came and midnight went
So, clearly Santa wasn’t sent…
...

The Bitter Bite of Night

...The Bitter Bite of Night!

Night creeps in sotto voce
melding with the mellowing village life.
Night, a seemingly mischievous cat,
slips along incognito in its prankish mood,
teasing any light ...

Escapism for the readers

...

(A lone voice whispers)


Within this deep clearing, a mystical sanctuary surrounded by the long trees of Time's perpetual symphonies, we meet.



Within this clearing, sheltered from Stor...

tentatively

...did they say, Who're they?
does this yet matter this day ---
Who is... who ease... here?
...

The Midnight Visitor

...The Midnight Visitor. 

(A lone voice whispers)

I stood over her luscious form
Bathed by the cool glare of the Crying moon as 

The Ancient Mother pretended to sleep but watched as she slept
...

The Lovers

...-For Achilles and Patroclus, reunited in death

Alone, walks a soul upon the earth.
He stands before a memorial, knowing that is where his body lies,
But he himself has no grave; no reme...

THE COLOR OF EVE

...Amassed in tiny 
droplets formed 
on a windowsill 
like virgin tears 
of perfection... 
the night-bird's 
rendition of summer 
rain behind the backdrop 
of a trumpeter's smooth 
grooves melt...

Musing Lately

...Musing Lately

Let’s just say
with my husband now having heart troubles and my 
being old (& bedridden while waiting for my new prosthetic-leg) makes for on-going thinking, remembering, observing...

OLYMPIC PARK DAY 5

...
We woke up early to a 50 degrees morning….six o’clock to be specific
In order to make the 70 mile trip to Rialto Beach on the coast of the Pacific.

It was a two hour circuitous trip …since we h...

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