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Sunday Morning

Dan LeichtMarch 29, 2020

Sunday Morning written by: Dan Leicht @Deeliopunk Silent. Morning in an old log cabin Alone. Once bustling Time for friends has come and gone Calm...

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Hello

Edward DonnellyMarch 20, 2020

Hello written by: Edward Donnelly @odetoapoet Shrouded in sunshine The morning was new, quiet The trees waved hello...

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Sonnet One: On Water

FM TateMarch 19, 2020

Sonnet One: On Water written by: FM Tate Down slate and glass and brickwork falls the rain. Smudges, erases by turn, sooty streaks. Ever changing th...

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The Windy Morning

Eric Robert NolanMarch 15, 2020

The Windy Morning written by: Eric Robert Nolan @ericrnolan1 The gales cry, their sounds rise, so strangely like the wailing of children. The gal...

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A Smile From You?

LadyLilyMarch 9, 2020

A Smile From You? written by: LadyLily @AFairymary My world set apart, lonely by neglect. No flowering meadows, just quivers each morn. Each morn...

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Morning Light

Jake Cosmos AllerFebruary 12, 2020

Morning Light written by: Jake Cosmos Aller the terrors of the night the worst imaginings of what might happen war, rumors of war end of civi...

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Winter Sun

Jacqueline MeadFebruary 11, 2020

Winter Sun written by: Jacqueline Mead @Jackiem158 At the start of a clear crisp winter's day Our gorgeous sun has come out to play Bursting ligh...

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Even Nature Grieves Your Passing

Arlene AntoinetteFebruary 7, 2020

Even Nature Grieves Your Passing written by: Arlene Antoinette It's raining, as we silently march through sodden grounds, to the plot where we will la...

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Leaping Frogs

Alta H MabinDecember 28, 2019

Leaping Frogs written by: Alta H Mabin @h_mabin In the morning light Happy birds sing their duets The owl sleeps and dreams A willow tree ...

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I WANT A BABY ELEPHANT FOR CHRISTMAS

Dianne MoritzDecember 23, 2019

I WANT A BABY ELEPHANT FOR CHRISTMAS written by: Dianne Moritz I want a baby elephant for Christmas. Only a baby elephant will do. I don’t want a ca...

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Early Risers

JeanmbbDecember 4, 2019

early risers written by: Jeanmbb @jmbsquared we’ve joined the world of the early risers the cat & i- hot coffee with summer’s crickets ...

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Thumbprint

Cindy MedinaNovember 13, 2019

Thumbprint written by: Cindy Medina @Cindy_M65 A rainbow's thumbprint shimmers in early morning sky its owner touched....

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Breakfast Rushshsh…

Joan McNerneyNovember 6, 2019

Breakfast Rushshsh... written by: Joan McNerney Just don’t have time today, maybe some soft ‘n sweet oleo dripping over Tip Topping bread? Fruit Loo...

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Espresso Yourself

Robyn MacKinnonNovember 3, 2019

Espresso Yourself written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat to grind coffee beans coffee on our BBQ Espresso yourself ...

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“Lock down, lock down. We are now on lock down.” The receptionist’s voice came over the school intercom over the incessant buzzing of the alarm bells located in every hall of every phase of the building. I thanked my lucky stars I wasn’t in my regular classroom with my fourth period of thirty-one freshmen. I was teaching my last class of the day in the computer lab of phase five, one of the more isolated wings of the large oddly-shaped school where I’d been teaching for years. There were only seven students in class that day, it being a Friday afternoon ...