Tag: truth
group name: writingcranny
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April 27, 2008 04:59 PM EDT --
Down by the river,
A graceful and beautiful
Current is passing by with
A message of remembrance
Turning down an alley,
Caught in a cross fire
Shadows gathered
To watch the rise . . . more
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April 30, 2008 12:10 AM EDT --
Once I rediscovered
my heart an entire lifetime
listening to unknown voices
drifting slowly to an abyss
Drawn by shades
caught in the rain
against splendid breeze, . . . more
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April 11, 2008 09:57 PM EDT --
The Healer
She set under the huge red maple
In a field of grass and wild buttercups
Buffalo with new calves grazing near
No clouds, just robins egg blue sky
This was . . . more
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June 14, 2008 12:55 PM EDT --
CONVICTION: Pronunciation: \kn-vik-shn\
Function: noun
Date: 15th century
1: the act or process of convicting of a crime especially in a court of law
2 a: the act of convincing a person of . . . more
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April 26, 2008 11:47 PM EDT --
Periodically,
I find myself going
through emotionless
stages of my life
stillness takes
control of my thoughts
predicting sleepless nights
on any given moment, . . . more
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May 13, 2008 10:55 PM EDT --
Secrets
risen in most places
As songs of tomorrow
glance at the light on a
sweet horizon,
swirling winds
paralyzed my passion
and drag our empty soul
through . . . more
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March 03, 2008 11:25 AM EST --
© 2008
Quanah Parker was a warrior in his youth, a rancher in his maturity. The two photographs here show that he worked hard to accommodate both worlds. . . . more
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May 29, 2008 02:35 AM EDT --
This seems to be my issue today...
I am not very efficient at speaking truth...
Somehow it always seems to get twisted around and never comes out the way I want it to.
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July 15, 2008 04:51 AM EDT --
I don't remember if the water kept running into the tub.
She said "it did", and I believed her. And because that was true I just sat there on her couch feeling . . . more
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April 06, 2008 08:25 AM EDT --
Sunday, April 6, 2008
There's been an on going dialogue that I have been having with myself and God. I've had the same conversation with family and some friends. It's been about truth. . . . more
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June 06, 2008 03:53 PM EDT --
The US Constitution gives Americans free speech.
Does that imply that we can freely exercise the power of dissent?
Yes, in some cases it does -- in other cases, maybe not.
Try going to a presidential . . . more
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June 17, 2008 10:59 PM EDT --
Grandpa Joe had eighteen cats,
kept in a dark never ending
cavernous place he called the barn.
These feline fiends ran like race horses
when approached.
. . . more
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June 11, 2008 04:41 PM EDT --
Here's a few I gleamed from Ted Kooser and several other noted poets, as I understand them:
DO'S & DON'TS OF CONTEMPORARY POETRY
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June 11, 2008 12:47 AM EDT --
silence is an owl ready
to kill, its talons on a branch
alert for prey, flies away
more
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June 12, 2008 06:23 PM EDT --
the sky is filled with so many visible objects,
many can be seen with the naked eye,
others require binoculars or a telescope,
with help the heavens open up to a . . . more
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July 05, 2008 04:39 PM EDT --
night sneaks upon us
like a swarm of locusts
invading fertile fields
more
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June 08, 2008 06:01 PM EDT --
Senryu 1
those girls talk too much
when they gather together
excluding all boys
Senryu 2
time has come to stop
complaining . . . more
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July 01, 2008 09:09 PM EDT --
for Donald Hawley - 7/1/2008
soothsayers, seers and saints
have a corner on the future,
perhaps scientists do not,
stuff happens, no longer a dream. . . . more
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July 13, 2008 09:32 PM EDT --
lost old poems,
some from high school,
others from college days,
still more about love.
moving like all insults,
allows us to lose these things.
tears and woe, there's . . . more
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June 11, 2008 01:48 AM EDT --
Coyotes, bobcats, owls inhabit our minds and acres.
Who would ever think that oak and pine trees hide
wildlife and fulfill our dreams? A house of a single
story . . . more
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