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Dan Cuddy Literature Poetry 

Love As We Age

June 4, 2013June 3, 2013 Dan Cuddy

it’s love not Hollywood the cordial intimate breakfast table conversation the peck on the cheek the quick hug (which sometimes

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Claire Bolden Poetry 

The Dream

May 16, 2013May 15, 2013 Claire Bolden

The man walks up to our door.  I can’t see his face, but he can see me looking at him

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Claire Bolden Poetry 

Wuthering Heights

May 7, 2013May 15, 2013 Claire Bolden

I wandered across the moor, Intrigue guiding my heavy steps, And history and memories pushed my journey on. The ghosts

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Claire Bolden Poetry 

It Smells Like Opium

May 5, 2013August 26, 2020 Claire Bolden

It smells like opium dancing in your nostrils With a rush of wind flying through your hair And the kiss

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Hal Foster Poetry 

Ode to Bryan

January 22, 2013January 25, 2013 Hal Foster

Hey there, Mama, look at me! I’m a firefighter, can’t you see? Saving lives — as brave as can be.

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six inch heels: Image by Nika Akin from Pixabay
Anthony C. Hayes Poetry 

On Six Inch Heels

December 31, 2012October 7, 2020 Anthony C. Hayes

She struts the stage, coyly, of the Cold Chrome Club, somehow balanced on high six inch heels. Lithely wrapping her

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DeWayne Alston Poetry 

What’s it about?

December 24, 2012December 24, 2012 DeWayne Alston

It’s not about a holiday shopping spree It’s not about neighbors singing Christmas songs Not about a beautifully decorated tree

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Barron Parker Poetry 

Every Heart That….

October 27, 2012October 27, 2012 Barron Parker

Every heart that has warmth is capable of an embrace Reaching into who and what you are and finding the

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Barron Parker Poetry 

These Are The Things That I Am

September 29, 2012September 29, 2012 Barron Parker

Like many, my life is a journey A flow of ups and downs Highs and lows that sculpt my mind

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DeWayne Alston Poetry 

Average Argument

September 27, 2012September 26, 2012 DeWayne Alston

I’m tired.. I wanna go to sleep But here you come with this nonsense I told you I’m tired, dammit..

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