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“Jokers”

After I died it was easier to focus and pretend I was sober But I was having trouble Remembering to breathe Then you passed your magic Over me Aces and Eights made me gasp I survived Loss Gained my new … Continue reading

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“Outlaw”

I    give it back to the backs Who carried me I    Stand with                 You or    I can not                Stand Castle                Hovel                            Forest glen Call         Arrows                of hope Of promise                Truth Home    Let fly 03-29-2022

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“Back at It”

It’s been a while since I’ve done much writing.  My wife and I have been too busy enjoying ourselves for me to sit and comment on much of anything.  My creative juices seem to have gone more into perfecting my golf game … Continue reading

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“70 Goin’ on 16”

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“Foul”

I crossed the road                   To the other side Of course The bus went the other way 04-01-2021

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Inauguration Day

“Fireworks” The fuse was lit           by lies                       and hatred                                   and delusion           and       E  X  P  L  O  D  E  D into chaos           anarchy                       rebellion                                   treason… Heralds of war. The fuse was lit           by truth                       and love                                   and reality           and       E  X  P  L  O  D  E  D in unity           order                       peace                                   fidelity. Pyrotechnics of … Continue reading

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“Hot Chocolate with Santa Claus”

On the first full day of winter, December 22, in 2000, it was very cold in Omaha.  The high temperature only reached fifteen degrees under clear skies, but it clouded over a bit as the sun set.  It usually snows on my … Continue reading

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“Hard Candy”

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“I Have a Brother”

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“It’s a Jumble Out There: Quarantine Contemplations—5”

I’ve been retired for seven years.  My mantra has been, “Every day is Saturday, and every Saturday is a holiday.” After over six decades of living my life by the bells, it’s nice not to have a schedule.  Ha.  We … Continue reading

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