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Read MoreMy life lately has been as dark and stormy as this night. I absolutely love driving around on nights like this with the sudden and intense flashes of light. I mean so much like life itself, the sudden and...
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Read MoreI know, I know, who writes a piece titled "Leroy." Here in the southeast I've only met a few "Leroys," and then only a few of them were people that you wanted to remember. But this piece is about...
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Some people have a set of skills that makes you think they are in the habit of taking care of or servicing people. We have personally developed this in certain areas of our life. With a great set of skills a woman will never work a day in her life unless she wants to. Thanks Lady
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Simple pleasures, and small feats. Great write Peter. xx
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Beautifully penned, Peter. It’s the little things. Excellent write my friend. Appreciate you.
Damian
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Thanks Damian and PG….it’s a long day without a cup of tea, so get in early.No.matter what my mood a piping hot cuppa moves it for a while.
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Hoi hoi Peter,
That’s a qualitea poem. Hats off.
Love it a lot. Leave it up to me to murder your language.If you are American: Thank you!
In all other cases: keep ‘em coming, please.Kind regards, Gus
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Thanks Gus and no I’m not American… Australian.
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Read MorePoetry wasn’t a choice.It showed up at my doorlike a small, rabid animalI needed to nurture. Like a scar,like my eye color. Before book sales,before applause,before anyone gave a damn. I was jaded by color.Sunsets weren’t cute.They were edible —pink and orange,soul...
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The last stanza is brilliant. Love it and the poem. Great work!
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Thank you.
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Brilliantly penned, Thomas. Preach my brother, preach! You nailed this out of the park. Excellent write my friend. Appreciate you.
Damian
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Thank you, my friend.
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Awesome.
Indeed, it’s that little angel/demon upon our shoulder, compelling us to write something, anything, to relieve the pressure of wanting to say something to the void. Life?Love?Pain?Loss? All of it.
Your write is terrific. I think we all write “for ourselves”. yet to have someone acknowledge our words does mean a lot. It makes us feel like it does matter, after all.-
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Thank you. I agree…it is nice when someone acknowleges us.
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Excellent ink & Not a single drop wasted .. Neville 😎👍
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Thank you, my friend.
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Yep. That’s just the way it is. We create because that’s how we deal with the world.
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so true.
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That last stanza…is everything. It’s never about accolades. It’s because we must. Damn…
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So true.
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I love the storytelling of this. Leroy is not a FRIEND! lol I just had to say it. Why did Tiffany’s skills make you think she’s a nurse? lol She could be a talented singer. Able to open up the throat. Hmm that’s a thought