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LIKE A CRICKETER

LIKE A CRICKETER H. W. Bryce Age is Perspective When you are very young, You are in awe of all ages. When you are a teen, You can’t wait to age… But you think thirty is old. When you are … Continue reading

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  THE HALLOWED HALLS OF MEMORY H. W. Bryce The sanctuary of my memories reside In the hallowed halls of Memory Place, A library of my life, my loves, my legacy… A record of my former self, my childood life. … Continue reading

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YOU CAN’T LIVE IN REGRET

  H. W. Bryce   You can’t live in Regret. Regret is a mean old town, It’s full of red necks and hate, Accusations, self loathing. It’s an unhealthy milieu, You will not thrive there.   The air is full … Continue reading

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Smoky Jazz Bar

  SMOKY JAZZ BAR H. W. Bryce Old-fashioned smoky jazz bar, After hours, we find a stool at the Horseshoe counter semi-circling The stage. The buzz of anticipation Is physical. The intro act is tinkling The ivories and the player’s … Continue reading

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From these Hunched and Aching Shoulders

  From these hunched and aching shoulders Let drop the onuses of work and duty, Worries, fears and fretful tears. O merciful Gods of health and welfare, ease up the Ache of pressure, introduce me to the Odes of pleasure. … Continue reading

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Furled or Unfurled

  FURLED OR UNFURLED   Furled or unfurled, life outdoors is ecstasy, Refreshment for the soul re-minding minds How wonderful is Gaia, how breathlessly We are taken, how beautifully designed.   How gifted we folk are to live here and … Continue reading

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THUMBS UP

  THUMBS UP A thumbs up is a treasure trove, a mother lode Worth a thousand words A pat on the back and a nod Is encouragement enough Like hugs and kisses from Mom A handshake by way of thanks … Continue reading

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