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December 24, 2009 12:49 AM EST
(shared with group: December 24, 2009)
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*A depiction of a man falling apart. Older.
Something breaks inside
And you’re off.
You always start with some money,
A fifth maybe,
And the whole grim adventure . . .
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December 24, 2009 12:27 AM EST
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When the demon is at your door And nothing is left. When you salve the lust for war With a thirst for theft.
For a taste I will do as you ask, For your safe harbor I will swim. The murky drama of this . . .
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December 23, 2009 11:42 PM EST
(shared with group: December 23, 2009)
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North wind with Jack Frost and wayward winds
Santa loading sleigh, but let’s begin
Good little tykes and terrible twos
Awareness sets in, eyes sparkle truth
This never escapes your inner . . .
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December 23, 2009 10:31 PM EST
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God is Real as the Aware Presence One Is but Not as a Concept.
[Rich Note: This one is really a distillation/summation of a 3 page, hay-ku impregnated, 4 hour, polished-up, flow of consciousness response . . .
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June 23, 2009 11:13 AM EDT
(shared with group: December 23, 2009)
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I burn blue
Cold, I am in fever
I am in heat
Come hither
I promise
I won't bite
Tend to this fire
If you can stand the flames
Expose . . .
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December 23, 2009 07:51 PM EST
(shared with group: December 23, 2009)
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Not belonging to one
Noon belongs to no one; the shadows don’t wait;
they rush, blend, mingle, finally evanesce.
Noon belongs to no one; no shadows. Brother . . .
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December 23, 2009 03:47 PM EST
(shared with group: December 23, 2009)
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In someways I am rather strange
For it's only sixteen degrees outside
And I have . . .
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December 23, 2009 03:41 PM EST
(shared with group: December 23, 2009)
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No mercy Copyright ©2009 Dawn Kilby
Learn to control your emotions; beware,
black widow in disguise.
Contemplating your self-destruction,
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December 23, 2009 01:54 PM EST
(shared with group: December 23, 2009)
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Just spreadin' a bit o' sunshine your way and trust you will do the same throughtout your wanderings in cyberspace today...
photos used in this creation courtesy . . .
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December 23, 2009 12:01 PM EST
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Life's momentum continuum
Ceases never the amaze
I keep the pace
Smiles caught frowns seen
Bonds associations relations
Some stayed some faded along the way
Chills of . . .
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December 23, 2009 08:08 AM EST
(shared with group: December 23, 2009)
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Christ is my Lord and Savior –
Holy is His precious name;
Redemption He brings to everyone, for He is…
Immanuel – which means “God is with us”.
. . .
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December 23, 2009 08:07 AM EST
(shared with group: December 23, 2009)
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Well, I did it again! I am fostering a female black cocker spaniel this time! Braving my husband's ire, I brought her home to get her healed up and ready for a new home!
She obviously . . .
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December 23, 2009 03:56 AM EST
(shared with group: December 23, 2009)
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IN THE BLEAK MID-WINTER
In the bleak mid-winter
With the roads as black as ice
And the little harmless . . .
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December 23, 2009 03:01 AM EST
(shared with group: December 23, 2009)
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I know how the ocean's roar lulls me to sleep.
I know the way shorebirds call to one another.
How the wind stills my mind until I'm comfortable.
I know how my dog looks when she runs on the sand. . . .
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December 23, 2009 02:22 AM EST
(shared with group: December 23, 2009)
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For you, I now pronounce a prayer Of peace, power, and protection I command to find you anywhere To confirm our lasting connection.
A petition for your relations, A shield to protect your home. A psalm . . .
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December 22, 2009 09:12 PM EST
(shared with group: December 22, 2009)
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This year has been quite stressful
For . . .
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December 22, 2009 08:45 PM EST
(shared with group: December 22, 2009)
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my nephew, Scott writes again...with help from a humble poet, Kushal Poddar.
Key to love Copyright ©2009 Scott Kilby/Kushal Poddar
Love is the key . . .
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December 22, 2009 08:13 PM EST
(shared with group: December 22, 2009)
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Sundays of a Monday man
A Monday man has Sundays behind him too
when he lights a candle; kneels; pray for nothing.
A cat saunters through the time lying down . . .
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December 22, 2009 04:09 PM EST
(shared with group: December 22, 2009)
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Don't give up Copyright ©2009 Dawn Kilby/Scott Kilby
Don't give up; stumbling
is evitable.
Take time to smell
coffee's various, fresh aromas. . . .
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December 22, 2009 03:25 PM EST
(shared with group: December 22, 2009)
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Dancing from the waves of the moon
She comes from lands of dreams and tangibility
Where the waters turn golden at dawn’s early boon
And the time that phantasy merges with reality . . .
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