Sliding Puzzle

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Life is like a sliding puzzle, the kind with nine or sixteen squares that only work when there’s a space, so if your life seems full, beware.

Mail

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The mailwoman comes just once a day,so I just check the mailbox once.I know that all the junk will come,just once a day, about at lunch.My email comes in when it pleases,and so I could check it constantlyjust to find, … Continued

Leave a Comment

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If you have missed my poetry,well, I have missed it too.Each day flies pastso very fastand there’s so much to do.So if you’ve missed my poetry,please give me some first linesor leave a commentwith a topicand I’ll respond with rhymes.

I Will Be Tired Today

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I will be tired today.My thoughts will be with thosewho worked all night,or prayed all night,or defended their own livesall night.And I just can’t sleep,knowing there arepoems to be written,words to be said…like something to be saidfor my big, safe, … Continued

June

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June, when all things warm, even my heart,which, when it’s cold, is difficult to start.June, when flowers bloom and blows the breeze,and it becomes so easy just to sneeze.

Careening

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Little Miss Independentis careening (it’s the stage between walking and running)around the library.She’s heading for the door,her eyes are gleaming,and it’s a little scary.

Some Days It’s Not

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I’m on a roll.Today’s my day,and nothing’s gettingin my way.I’m gaining speed,I’m gaining ground,and wondering whysomedays I’m down.On days that it’s easyto act on my thoughtsit’s hard to rememberwhy some days it’s not.

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