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BG

it was a shower

it was a shower
that rained
upon someone else’s parade
didn’t effect me in any way

 

it started as droplets
turned into a drizzle
it sprinkled a bit harder
until the forecaster proclaimed rain
it poured over night

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BG

i challenge you

dig
into your pocket
into your wallet
into you heart
into your soul

 

no
is not the answer

 

be proud
of who you are
be proud
that you can help
be proud
don’t

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BG

that if only – re-written for Robin

melancholy set in
with the boxed up memories
someone released the latch
the flood gates opened
drenching those
in the path
with stories & tales
that only if you had been there
would they tear at your heart
that only if you had been there

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reemerging flower

a reemerging flower
reminding us
of the power
to withstand
to endure
surviving
a hellish tempest
a  storm
of destruction
devastation & wreckage

 

annihilating everything in it’s path
leaving
empty spaces
no trace
of what had been in the past

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summer solstice


summer begins
and days draw shorter
let this day linger
a wee bit longer
than the rest
the sun shinning
creates a light in the

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that if only

melancholy set in
with the boxed up memories
someone released the latch
the flood gates opened
drenching those
in the path
with stories & tales
that only if you had been there
would they tear at your heart
that only if you had been there

continue reading
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