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69Mudpie Poetry
I wrote both of these poems on the same day. Mudpie Poetry I is intended for adult poets (or wannabe poets). I am also working on a book of poetry for children, so adapted Mudpie Poetry for a younger...
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55Mom On the Auction Block
A mother’s love Nurtured a lifetime She’s old now Old and in the way Too needy for your taste You’re already a parent Now parenting her This white haired problem child So many dreams...
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60What You Did
To those who have followed my legal adventures and accompanying family drama (or vice versa) of this summer, I honestly thought it was over. Done. Finito. A mediation is never a total win for anyone, but our...
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66She Didn't Come to Bed Last Night
Most nights, she’d already be waiting. Warming the pillow. Saving my place. Ready to curl her lithe body to the small of my back. Nuzzle my shoulder, my neck, my beard. Content...
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59Back When I Was Pretty
Old photos do not lie. They capture what they see is real. You cannot hide your taste, your mood, your you. Back when I was pretty, I mugged for the camera. Coquettish. Vogueing. Like Madonna. ...
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56Innocence Lost, Too Much Gained
Problems chewed Over chips and cookies Feeding my pain As a young girl she twirled A buoyant bubble Bouncing from adventure to adulthood . Why don’t mothers hang by their knees? Is...
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59Green Eggs & Palin
A tip of the pen to Dr. Seuss... I am Dem. Dem I am! I do not like you Sarah P You cannot say you speak for me I do not like you on TV I do not like you as VP I do not like your policies I...
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