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Afoul
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We often see beauty, but miss what lies beneath...
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As Though the Sun Would Never Set
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Discovery mocks the explorer
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Battle-Weary (Unhealed)
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Bittersweet is still bitter
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Before the Celebration of Life
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On the passing of a friend
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Begin to Dance
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Do we always need to know what we're celebrating?
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Birdhouse
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A stranger at the bird feeder would have made a pretty picture
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Bounty
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God knows there's enough to go around... and weeps for it
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Burnt (Nothing In the Tank)
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Creating is a killer
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The Bankruptcy of Hope
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It is not the serpent that woos us in the garden today...
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Fallujah (for Phil)
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For a fallen brother
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Fluttery
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It's all about perspective
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POETRY
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FNG
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Is the glory ever worth the war? (Acrostic Poem)
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Haiku
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Beginnings hold secrets; endings hold sorrows...
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Headline in Stone
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Who's to blame and who we name are very often not the same
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POETRY
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In Prayer
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A question to those on their knees
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POETRY
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In Remembrance Thereof
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To those we can only love in passing
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In the Throes of Night
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Personal
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Prose-poetry from bleary eyes...
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It's Always Darkest...
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Villanelle about philosophy of death
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Jubilee
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It's what's between the lines...
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Just For the Lolz
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Is laughter the best medicine? Or is it something else...?
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Justice, Vengeance, Love, and Law
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No good deed goes unpunished
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King
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Killing for peace is like loving out of spite
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A Lady We Used to Know
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The world shook under our feet that day...
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Life Lessons: A List [1]
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Family
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2341294
A list poem, part 1
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Life Lessons: A List [2]
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A list poem, part 2
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The Lyric of Life
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2334094
Brief thoughts on the rhythm of life
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One Thing Or the Other
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Sometimes it's hard to say exactly what you mean
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Over There
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What it's like to follow orders
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A Question of Will
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For Allan.
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POETRY
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Quiet Little Heart
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A poem about self-discovery and acceptance
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The Romantic Musings of a Summer Moon
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2342601
Lovers take heed
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These Rooms of Waiting
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We can't stop what is coming, but we hope against hope as we wait.
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To Bear Fruit No More
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The flavor of a soul is determined
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POETRY
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Surface
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2340702
Beauty and ugliness can both belie what is beneath
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Under Other Suns Than These
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2335308
To see and be seen; to curse and be cursed
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Feb 19th, 2025
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The Wisdom of the Road and the Wind
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The distance we travel is not always measured in miles.
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Warm Welcome
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A stop along a trip has a surprise in store
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The Herd
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Behold: the juggernaut
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POETRY
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Guidestone
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No matter how far we wander, there is always a guide to bring us back
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Firstborn
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...In the ceremonial birth chamber
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Platform Lady
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2344904
A lonely train ride through a lonely land
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