Tag Archives: Warning signs

The Forest

  THE FOREST   H. W. Bryce   The forest thrives, grows and goes on for miles. Its beauty lights up the satellite’s window for The encircling astronauts              whose food supplies Are almost bankrupt. This vast green of trees was … Continue reading

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Hearts and Flowers

Hearts and Flowers My Memorial Day Hangover Every day is Memory Day Do not walk away from the cenotaph and forget your duty until next year. The struggle for peace, worldwide, local, person to person and in your heart, Is … Continue reading

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  WRITING IS AN ADDICTION   You say you are a writer. Tell me Why do you write? And What is writing?   Good question. I will tell you what I think.   I write because I must. It’s compelling. … Continue reading

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Hallowe’en to Hell

  Hallowe’en to Hell I took this beautiful woman home For to share our Hallowe’en haul But when she removed her hallowe’én face She revealed herself witch She cackled with such utter glee, for she had most certainly fooled me, … Continue reading

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A Thousand Pieces: Part Two

  A Thousand Pieces:Part Two By Arden Nering Scratches on the record putting skips into your song Fleeting thoughts escaping, almost here before they’re gone The shrinking of your universe, interests no longer claim that name Too much to remember … Continue reading

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The Pendulum Swings

  The Pendulum Swings Do not let the pendulum strike you As you rush to the nearest fad, The pendulum swings and it will smack you As it swoops on its backward swing. Stand firm, defend the differences, Enjoy the … Continue reading

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People of the Street

  The People of the Street With homelessness running rampant and many homeless suffering with mental illness, I thought I would ‘pay tribute’ to the unfortunates… Rough and tumble they may be But inside, they have love. They do what … Continue reading

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