Category Archives: Helpless

A Moving Experience

  A MOVING EXPERIENCE H. W. Bryce As it appears in STORYWITS Magazine in Greece, thanks to @Eva Lianou Petropoulou and team. A funny thing happened On the way to my new abode Sorting papers Nostalgia Being tough—forcing myself Me … Continue reading

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Burn and Burn Alike

And still the Amazone burns… Continue reading

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The Road Back

  THE ROAD BACK H. W. Bryce After a tragedy, after your fall, The advice is cliché to be sure, But so is the road to the trouble. It’s Human Nature, and it has its flaws.   There are potholes … Continue reading

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I Am Cedar

  I AM CEDAR  H. W. Bryce   I speak for my elders. I speak for my children. I am Red Cedar. I am 859 years old. Do not harm us, for we are the lungs of your world. — … Continue reading

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Take My Tears

  TAKE MY TEARS   H. W. Bryce   To all the idiots who continue to swarm in defiance of good sense and safety and to those “leaders” who ignore the ban and travel and who leave the country, and … Continue reading

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  WHEN A MASK IS A GOOD THING H.  W. Bryce   A masked man is a threat, Other than the Lone Ranger and the like. Masks are for bank robbers, thieves, Hold up men. Masks mark threats, Represent danger. … Continue reading

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Stuck on Daddy’s Old Model T

= Stuck on Daddy’s Old Model T There I was, facing a bald open field, Chilled on a cold hoar-frosty day, Hunting for the enemy scouting group When I spotted a copse in the dip.   I half ran, half … Continue reading

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