Choice Tales and Verse

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Tuesday, August 18, 2015

The Story Continues (Short one this time.)

Broken Pieces Part 6 Cynthia's college years came and went with too many struggles than she would ever care to remember. All that time, she hadn't seen her father. Ever since their fight things were never the same between them. At first the gap was small, then other things were added: statements... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, August 17, 2015

For all writers, myself included

Writers have Wings. In silence I sit surrounded by strange faces, I am alone yet not alone, Its just me and my little secrets Locked inside the magic lamp that is skin And bone, Locked I am, but bound I am not, For I have the freedom: I have the wings, Not as those of birds, bats, or bugs, But... Sign in to see full entry.

For my dastardly villain

Venomous Viper He lurks amidst branches of beauty Coils lineing lively leaves shining, But beneath lies darkness unruly, Blood pouring, endless cruelty. The venomous viper's fangs spread far And wide, Even in the most secluded corner it is hard To hide, All who serve him cower, Before his flames... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 16, 2015

And the story continues

Broken Pieces Part 5 Cynthia said she was an atheist. There was a man on a sidewalk holding a white cardboard sign with the words THE END IS NEAR. He was calling out to people as they walked by, “The end is near! Repent of your sins before you are judged! Repent sinners, repent!” She s a t on the... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, August 15, 2015

The Character Poem for my Heroine

Anna Beneath hair of ruby fire, Below a pale mask, Behind eyes of emerald True beauty amassed, A mind of great vastness, Dreams without bounds, Loyalty beyond measure, With love she sorrounds. Queen of character quality, Princess of priceless personality, Gem of shining certainty, A glowing white... Sign in to see full entry.

Broken Pieces Part 4 Sometimes some of the biggest pieces are broken in exchanges with those who are closest to you. One Sunday night she came home late from a party. Late as in way beyond the curfew that her father set. Her father cared for her deeply and, worried as he was, he sat up waiting... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, August 14, 2015

Another part

Broken Pieces Part 3 As she got older many other growth struggles presented themselves. She needed braces. After that she needed glasses. Her hair darkened and she traded her freckles for far more unsightly blemishes. This was the season in her life when the mirror was an unforgiving enemy. She felt... Sign in to see full entry.

Leaning on the Lord

You will Amaze Me Sometimes I wish it had never happened, Life would be far less complicated, No mask, no needle, No events painfully serated, But then I consider what wouldn't be, My soul never aflame, No words penned for thee, And I know that you will amaze me. Our vision as mere mortals is quite... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, August 13, 2015

An Expirament. Tell me what you think.

"To Adam he said, 'Because you have listend to your wife and ate fruit from the tree about which I cammanded you, you must not eat from it, cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat food from it all the days of your life...by the sweat of your brow you will eat your food... Sign in to see full entry.

For Little Freddie

A Little Package Of a man what does size show? Does it provide a certain status or spectacular g low? Bigger is better so the saying goes. But the less than palm-sized package I present in a tale, Proves every saying an epic fail. Hills of good humor, Wide fields of a fine attitude, Icebergs of... Sign in to see full entry.

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