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Continue reading →: One day, my trauma won’t define me
One day, my trauma won’t define me. It will become a chapter with dog-eared pages, not the title pressed across my spine. The echoes that once filled every room will soften into distant weather— still real, but no longer the forecast for every tomorrow. I will stop mistaking survival for…
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Continue reading →: Killarney, oh the memories!
A poem remembering fun vacation time in Killarney, in county Kerry! We’d go there, mom, me, my sis and her two kids and it was a ton of fun! Summer Days in Killarney In Killarney’s arms where the mountains rise, We chased the sun beneath wide Irish skies. Lough Leane…
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Continue reading →: Laughing along with A limerick
This doesn’t have the word weed directly in the poem, but I illuded to it! Enjoy! There once was a squirrel in the glade, Who stumbled on green things the wind had once laid. He puffed on a whim, felt delightfully spaced, Then hid all his snacks in a hazy-leaning…
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Continue reading →: Mom gave me a big scare!
Well okay it was not so bad, but I was actually terrified. I rang mom and she wasn’t answering her phone. I tried 5 or 6 times. NO answer. I’d been talking to her an hour earlier, and I got a fright, thinking something had happened, or she’d locked herself…
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Continue reading →: Words that still endure
Our words this time: Iffy, insert, ink. Three Things Challenge #MM466 | pensitivity101 The morning felt a little iffy, gray, As clouds rehearsed what they might say. I reached to insert one hopeful line, A quiet dream between each sign. With steady hand and midnight ink, I wrote before I…
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Continue reading →: Fibbing friday, I’m late this week but better late than never!
1. Ricochet…a posh name for rick Ashley.. 2. Paradox Another name for the chicken pox. 3. Influence A rabbit who got the hiccups. 4. Calculus a calculator that flies. 5. Imminent…A naughty goat. 6. Fluctuate…A sheep farmer who smells of sheep after working all day in the fields. 7. Ramshackle…A…
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Continue reading →: A rather funny limerick for the 3TC prompt!
Our host for the 3TC prompt is di…thanks, Di! Our words today are: Nobbly, nuance, nuisance. Three Things Challenge #MM471 | pensitivity101 There once was a turnip quite nobbly, Who danced with a duck rather wobbly. Though a bit of a nuisance, It showed such fine nuance, That critics declared,…
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Continue reading →: Throwing beyond the tide
On the edge of the sleepy coastal town the old jetty creaked under the weight of the tide. No one remembered when it was built but everyone agreed it had seen more storms than the town itself. It was here that Lila a juvenile runaway with salt-bitten shoes first arrived.…
