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My Soulmate
On a dark and moonless night My soul searched where it might Looking for my soulmate Hoping I’m not too late Age is creeping upon me Like high tide at sea And then there she came Burning like a bright … Continue reading
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Time To Bite The Bullet
On the 9th of May 2009, I left my wife after 37 years. Two months later she moved from the house and I moved back in. She moved in with our younger son for a year. He begged me to … Continue reading
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Growing Old Makes Golden Years?
I remember when I was younger, say my forties and early fifties I sometimes felt old. Or so I thought. Turns out it was all a hoax I pulled on myself. I had so much energy even then I had … Continue reading
The Good Ole Days. . .
Life has a way Of changing things. We just can’t stay In one spot. That I can for sure say. Gas was thirty cents a gallon, Now we really have to pay. Had no running water, But what the hey. … Continue reading
Posted in Days in Small, Home, Ponderings
Tagged .28 gas, Good ole days, how it is, how it was
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Misspent Youth
Time tells all On young or old, Short or tall Of what we bought or sold Thoughts are fraught With things we buy into. And what we bought Are the things we do. Sometimes those things We will have to sell … Continue reading
Posted in Days in Small, Home, Poetry, Spiritual
Tagged bought, growing old, misspent youth, sold
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What?! A Random Poem??
Feeling the need today to be silly. I can be grumpy tomorrow. If the fly who flew Through the pile of poo Would only wipe his feet Before he lands on my beet It might not be so bad. If … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Poetry
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Life After Death
You see, I have for sometime expressed my desire to be cremated. It wasn’t some decision to frivilously come to. I though long and hard on this subject. I don’t think being dead and claustrophobia are an issue. Being dead, … Continue reading
Posted in Death, Spiritual
Tagged cremation, death, giving back, life after death, oak tree
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Dusty Country Roads
Dusty country roads Run for miles and miles When I was growing up I was all smiles When I saw the rooster tail Of dust plume up behind. I dreamt it hid us From a chasing car Blinding them from … Continue reading
Wabbit Hunting
I was just listening to Robert D. Raeford on the John Boy & Billy Big Show. He was telling a story a guy sent in. It was about buzzard hunting. He and his buddy would lay on the ground near … Continue reading
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