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For all that it’s worth

November 9, 2016January 16, 2017 EdF 1594 Views 4 Comments enjoyment, nature, poetry, pond, serene, water

Magic on May Pond At first the water was calm , quiet, smooth and tranquil , the air almost balmy in the

Harbinger of the Times

November 9, 2016January 16, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 1841 Views 6 Comments change, competition, harbinger, poem, race, trodden path

Harbinger of the Times The time had come in Little Town for a big change. Harbinger for Little People sat

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The Morning Sip

November 8, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1712 Views 4 Comments alive, first coffee, poem, sigh, sip, work rush

Like zombies they walk, detached, vacantly looking ahead, their gaunt faces expressionless, as their legs perform an automatic task; shiny

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Red State, Blue State, Checkmate, Stalemate

November 8, 2016 R J Schwartz 1655 Views 3 Comments blue state, democrat, election 2016, red state, republican, vote

Red State, Blue State Checkmate, stalemate Republican or Democrat Coup d’état or campaign hat Everything’s at stake today Play to

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Election Day

November 8, 2016November 15, 2016 R J Schwartz 1893 Views 1 Comment America, election 2016, president, vote

Election Day, Election Day Read all about it! Unnecessary headlines scream Vote for me! Wait and see! All the things

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The Evolving Plumes of Day’s Dressing

November 7, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1693 Views 2 Comments beauty, change, clouds, moods, plumes, poem

As much as clouds in glorious plumes do hide the sun, and in broken sky their burgeoning white assumes the

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As the Words Cease…What Then?

November 7, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1744 Views 4 Comments finished, next, poem, sadness & joy, words cease, writer

With a persistent endeavor, words conclude and a work sits idle, an earnest yearning to be viewed, and the author

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Something About Sunday

November 7, 2016 Melissa Hougard 2384 Views 10 Comments calm, family, peaceful, poem, quiet, Sunday

Sunday… There’s something about Sunday a peaceful feeling in the air… lackadaisical the sky holds a certain kind of blue…

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This Dark Consistent Dream

November 6, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1579 Views 2 Comments consistent, disconnected, dream, life, poem, unresolved

What is this stream, this questioning dream that fills my nights, always displaced always not right, and feel as I

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Magical Faerie Ring

November 6, 2016March 16, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2536 Views 4 Comments faerie, friend, magical, mound, spiritual, stone circle

Magical Faerie Ring There is a magical place I often visit Upon the little mountain just behind my home

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Fighting Instead of Living

November 5, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2377 Views 2 Comments competition, fear, fighting instead, living, paradigm, poem

Fighting instead of betterment… Too much is rarely said, as if in fear of tomorrow we must be fed, and

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The Alpine Village

November 5, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2486 Views 2 Comments Alpine village, beautiful, glacial water, green, morning, poem

Trees bent in perfect lines as winds embraced every leaf and bow, and the valley so green wore a mask

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I Want to Be .. Me!

November 4, 2016February 4, 2017 John Hansen 1972 Views 10 Comments acceptance, boys and girls, equality, gender, gender stereotypes, sexuality

I Want to Be .. Me I Want to Be .. Me I want to be a princess With tiara

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As Life Sighs with Gratitude…the rain forest

November 2, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1814 Views 2 Comments gratitude, life & death, poem, rain, rain forest, sighs

As life sighs…. nature sighs…. Violets grew in abundant mass, like burgeoning clouds over mild steeps, their colors such contrast

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Facing a New Day’s Sun

November 2, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1994 Views 0 Comments facing, future, new day, past, poem, unencumbered

Shallow the waters underfoot, the silt a mist of unforgiving time now spent, robs the clarity and thick that glutinous

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Existence, Never-Ending

November 1, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1683 Views 0 Comments existence, never-ending, poem, time & space, weave, worlds

She spun that twine with deft fingers all aligned to procure a line so strong, that when the world was

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This Moment Within

November 1, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2267 Views 9 Comments darkness, light, moment, past, poem, within

This Moment of Learning… Light filters through my mind, finding corners I’ve not yet addressed, darkened rooms of my regret;

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The Renaissance is Coming

October 31, 2016January 16, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1614 Views 2 Comments crisis, love, poem, renaissance, survive, trasformation

A renaissance of values sits with anticipation upon our horizon, so much lost and mislead on tangential paths, as spiritual

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Kindly Mister Timberson

October 31, 2016January 17, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2115 Views 8 Comments beloved gentleman, kindly, old man, poetry, village stores, walk

Kindly Mister Timberson Kindly Mister Timberson one day was just gone. Old Main Street would not be the same

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A Patch-Work Quilt of Learning

October 30, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1956 Views 2 Comments learning, life, patch-work quilt, poem, soul, view

Who will sit with me upon the knoll, beside my abridged and placated soul, somewhat worn but at least still

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Golden Ratio

October 30, 2016April 23, 2018 Jerry Corstens 2320 Views 8 Comments heart, inspiration, love, mind, philosophy, wisdom

Golden Ratio GOLDEN RATIO The love of the heart And the love of the mind Don’t always agree on the

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In Silent Thought

October 29, 2016January 17, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1689 Views 2 Comments forgiveness, gratitude, meditation, poem, silent, thoughts

Silent moments in meditation… Here in the silence of my mind, I exist with no contention, passing thoughts like wisps

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The Sometimes Ragged Path of Love

October 29, 2016January 17, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1666 Views 2 Comments heart, love, needs, poem, ragged, surrender

Ragged path of love… Sublimely potent, the call of the heart, where thoughts contained find flight, and possibility races in