The Power of the Word
Powerful is the word … Total immersion, like an herbal tea bag in a piping hot cup of water, the
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The Crumbling Space Around Me
These crumbling walls whisper an endless loop of static each night Recorded voices, some once human, others generated by the
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All for the Love of a Lady
Introduction ‘All for the Love of a Lady’ reflects a more traditional time when life had a slower pace.
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On One Terrible Night: The Family Well
ON ONE TERRIBLE NIGHT By Jamie Lee Hamann CHAPTER ONE: THE FAMILY WELL 1.) a.) “Alfonso will be out
Inspiring Poetry
Too Many Lives to Count
They haunt my dreams, these flickers of a movie reel, memories I feel so deeply in my state of disrepair,
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Prideful Ways and Arrogant Beliefs…a Tale
This tale tells of a nymph disowned for her insight and pleasured truth, imposed on those who could not face
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In Dusty Wake of Life
Lilting breezes dust the scorched dry plain, as sun renounces its daily reign and life sighs in relief, a small
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Colors of My Seasons
Colors of My Seasons … Green was the color, of my summer, lovely were the days and warm were the
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Pleasure and Pain, Ours to Determine
Perilous though life may be, more peril comes from stagnancy, and choices deem the circumstances due, when we choose movement
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The Storyteller
The Storyteller … An exquisite wizard, prolific and gifted expressing natural aptitudes, many unscripted. Where thoughts conglomerate, the mind amalgamates,
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Beautiful Girl in Sunglasses
Beautiful Girl in Sunglasses Brilliance on display As she sits alone at her regular table Each nightly performance Unplanned, unscripted,
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Dreams Within her Dreams
Dreams Within her Dreams … He was not like any other, followed no script, Knew who he was and accepted
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The Tightrope is for Learners
The tightrope taunt, a narrow line on which to tread, and we hang on by a thread, this demarcation of
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Freedom Flight of the Grounded
The flighted dove recalls not its plight, freedom is simply its life, and nature’s twists and turns not considered ill,
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You, me and the paddy fields… YOU, ME AND THE PADDY FIELDS Hold my hand and let us
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Two Souls Yearning
A heart can break a million times and still seek love, for what more in meaning can we find in
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The Life Giver, the Shape Shifter
As if in time the movement stopped, the stream in threads of plaited cloth, and colors dance upon the surface,
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Conspiracy, When the Worst is Realized
It’s hard to fight the overwhelming odds of conspiracy, hard to believe we have little effect on change singularly, but
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Within the Limits of My Dreams
Caught in a prism of light, painted colors of ethereal glow, and no matter where I gaze, light refracting shimmers
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By the Sea, in Filegree
The sea surges and attests the shore with white crested touch, relentless waves of leaping foamy tufts of life in
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Octopus Old Age
Octopus old age Imagine what it could mean The generational enrichment Of everything learned When alas ‘Tis lost in a
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A winter morning
A winter morning … A winter morning The morning sunbeams half mindedly peek through a looming lattice of gray
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Summer’s First Blow
Even my blackbird is silent, no doubt panting profusely in shadow, as searing heat rises, and desert winds taunt the
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Eerie Sounds Echo From the Bayou Swamp
Eerie Sounds from the Swamp Skooter Bates glided smoothly along the waterway in his thirty foot pirogue. He knew the
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