Category Archives: My butterfly

This Story Must Be Told

Posted on January 7, 2019 by admin

H. W. Bryce This story must be toldOf a lady who lived so bold,Until the day she was laid so lowBy a sneaky, nasty blow.She fought so hard, she was so game,But the alien attack she could not tame. She … Continue reading →

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My Divorce

Posted on February 19, 2018 by admin

  MY DIVORCE   We were sweethearts , for life I did nothing without her I called her Sugar, she called my Honey She sweetened my life I got a kick out of her More than a good cigar We … Continue reading →

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Night is Closing in on Me

Posted on November 24, 2017 by admin

  Night is Closing in on Me Night is closing in on me, He envelops me within his darkling cape. He’s closing off the daytime frights And bringing on the night’s delights. Such dreams as I do dream on! If … Continue reading →

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Books, Books, Books

Posted on November 20, 2017 by admin

  Sidewalk sale Selling books Thanks to all Books, Books, Books Just set up at Black Bond Books, Haney Mall, Maple Ridge, BC And already tablemate John Knapp is in business. Thank you to all who turned out Saturday. It … Continue reading →

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Hidden Hero

Posted on November 17, 2017 by admin

  Hidden Hero Hero or coward? “I am mighty, I am strong! I can whip any wrong. I will face each bully down. I will make it safe in town.” No I’m not, I’m afraid. I’m a victim ready made. … Continue reading →

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Come, Shake My Hand

Posted on November 10, 2017 by admin

  Come, Shake Our Hand Come, yon Reader, meet our merry band, We have treats, so come and shake our hand. Come and find a reading treat, To buy a book’s an easy feat. We’ll read, we’ll sign, we’ll even … Continue reading →

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Cheshire Cat

Posted on October 6, 2017 by admin

  * This may strike you odd as a tribute, but anything can trigger a cherished memory – anything! So, today I choose the amusing over the maudlin. When the Cheshire Cat Comes to Visit When the Cheshire Cat comes … Continue reading →

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