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A Plague of Mankind
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...Mother Nature is involved in population control...
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May 21st, 2001
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Power
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...water has a life of its own...
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POETRY
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Thoughts of the Workplace
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A poem scribbled in a staff meeting, while still paying attention . . .
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PHOTOGRAPH
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He is the Bandit!
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This is the Bandit, the one who manages our household.
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SHORT STORY
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My husband's other wife
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Her husband wants a second wife. And she is still his first wife. What will she do?
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POETRY
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In the Animal Shelter
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...in the shelter...they wait...they hope...
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POETRY
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A Father Gone to War
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Looking at a picture . . . and seeing the past . . .
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POETRY
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Rainy Nights
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The night . . . the rain . . . the darkness . . .
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Mar 23rd, 2001
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POETRY
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Sweet Separation
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...the ship is leaving...moving into the universe, and one must remain behind...
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Mar 22nd, 2001
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MONOLOGUE
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Philosophy of Life in 15 Points
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A list of "guidelines" I've carried in my wallet for a number of years . . .
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POETRY
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Sensations
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...when love hurts your heart...
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POETRY
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The Path of Life
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It's lonely out here . . .
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POETRY
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Another Kind of Hunger
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...completeness from love...perhaps pain from love...but love is worthwhile...
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Mar 6th, 2001
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ESSAY
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Responsible Pet Ownership
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Responsible Pet Ownership -- Are you ready to commit to owning an animal.
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Feb 26th, 2001
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POETRY
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Mom, Listen to This . . .
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A poem written for a friend's mother.
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Feb 21st, 2001
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May 1st, 2001
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FOLDER ▼
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Fifty-Five Word Stories
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These are stories limited to 55 words. Yes! Fifty-five words!
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SHORT STORY
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The Beast, The Cave, and The Darkness
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It's a dream, or is it a dream? Mental illness or reality?
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Feb 14th, 2001
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POETRY
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Metamorphosis
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Children, how they are and how they grow and how they change . . .
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POETRY
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Memories of Elaine
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Remembering a friend . . .
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POETRY
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City Sorrow
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It's Lonely in the City.
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POETRY
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We All Have Demons
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Demons in our lives . . .
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Feb 1st, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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MONOLOGUE
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Some Words Have Other Meanings
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Sometimes we use the same words, but the meanings are different . . .
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Feb 1st, 2001
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POETRY
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Homeless Hungry One
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A city street, a hungry man . . .
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Feb 1st, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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Personal
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Political
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POETRY
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Your Lips
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119345
He lied to me . . . said cruel things
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Feb 1st, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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POETRY
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Flight
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119344
A horseback ride . . . and adventure
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Feb 1st, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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Personal
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Fantasy
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POETRY
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Pleasures and Treasures
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A list of pleasures. . . treasures . . .
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Jan 30th, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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POETRY
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Saturday Love
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It's Saturday, isn't it?
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POETRY
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Don't Touch Me
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Don't get too close to me...
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Jan 30th, 2001
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Change of Season
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As we move from winter into spring . . .
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Apr 26th, 2001
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POETRY
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In Search of Mental Health
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Trials and tribulations of the workplace.
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Jan 22nd, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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POETRY
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Ancient Song
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Birds on a lake
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Jan 22nd, 2001
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POETRY
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Aspirin for My Soul
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medicine for psychic pain
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Jan 22nd, 2001
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POETRY
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Wind from the West
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The wind is a woman with a woman's ways.
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Jan 22nd, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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SHORT STORY
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Close Encounter of the Worst Kind
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A dog, a skunk -- run for cover.
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Jan 22nd, 2001
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ARTICLE
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How to Acquire a Cat
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I already said it -- how to acquire a cat
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Jan 22nd, 2001
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POETRY
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I Was Not Ready
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Loss of a mother
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Jan 22nd, 2001
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Mar 23rd, 2001
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POETRY
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Sleeping
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The curiosity of a child
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Jan 22nd, 2001
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POETRY
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Suicide
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A poem about a girl who lost her father
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Jan 22nd, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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Begin
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About beginning a project, a task, a life, a future
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Jan 22nd, 2001
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SHORT STORY
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Friendship, Perfect Friendship
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A relationship, the beginning of love and a life together . . .
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Jan 16th, 2001
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SHORT STORY
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A Christmas Legend
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A story of the first Christmas and a cat who was there . . .
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Jan 16th, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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POETRY
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Transformation
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A story about the end of life and the beginning of something else
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Jan 15th, 2001
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Aug 20th, 2001
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ESSAY
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The Writing Process
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Some Thoughts on the Writing Process
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Jan 8th, 2001
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POETRY
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Sorrow's Song
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A song, or the beginning of a song.
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Jan 3rd, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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POETRY
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Return to Me
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Poem of Sorrow
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Jan 3rd, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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POETRY
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A New Beginning
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A woman's life, experiences, and the way she resolved her troubles.
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Jan 3rd, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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POETRY
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An Ending
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A poem of sorrow, an end to a life.
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Jan 2nd, 2001
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May 18th, 2001
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