There’s an invisible enemy hanging in the air some say it’s from Wuhan in China, over there. It doesn’t really matter now. They say it’s here to stay. Wear a mask. Wear a mask. Wear a mask. Some folks have conjured up stories, …
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Flying Towards Rainbows
Excitement throbs within. The airport is full, Yet no one coughs And everyone is smiling. I walk on, just grinning as I make my way through the crowds. Surprise, elation as I’m upgraded to first class at no charge. They’ve overbooked. A pleasant, older man…
6 – How To Spend Today; A Song
Waking up to watch the sunrise on the mountain, With my blanket wrapped around me tight, and a thermos to hold Playing music for the people gathered ’round to watch the planet turning Endless reasons to sing Some moments live as long as my…
Dreamy Mornings
Awaking from a dream so beautiful, To the faint chirping of birds soothing as it never had been The soft kisses from cold lips of his, Land on my cheeks, my nose, my lips and closed eyes From the darkness, opening the eyes To the…
Prompt Six (6): All Roads Lead To Broadway [Hour 6]
All Roads Lead To Broadway A soft cool breeze … as I step outside to the fresh spring day! The smell of New York City … from Central Park. Green trees and chirping birds … A song of joy … A song of life! Walking…
Dungeons, Dragons, A Swimming Pool – Hour 6 Prompt 6
First, sunlight peeking through the window A loud tumble out of bed The smell of sizzling meats A soft kiss on the cheek Then later, The sound of water crashing nearby, The coolness of it caressing skin The lightness of weight as we swim Then…
K.
The summer I was sixteen you yet weren’t was unlike all other summers we had shared till then neighboring grandparents each with our own seasonal haven – you with two sisters, a brother I just had me Our side of Horseshoe Lake summer home to…
Serenity
Celestial sky still water like deep crushed velvet as above so below what am I but a firefly enamored by your mysteries
Recipe for a New Job
Knowledge Self-Confidence Effort Compassion Patience Gather the appropriate skill set, and begin with the knowledge that you are good at what you want to do. In fact, you are perfect for someone out there in your world. Each morning, wake knowing someone needs your talent,…
Prompt Four (4): My Dearest . . .
My Dearest …, We have this place…unseen by most; We have this bond…since we were born. We spent the years…apart; We promised we’d meet…near this end. As my middle years…come to me hard; Your senior years…harder still; Will you allow me in…or have you chose;…