Please take me away from the Madding crowdThe place with all those voices so loud Nothing there promotes a happy lifeAll its roads are grief and...
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- April 26, 2023
- Rhythmic Stories
Rhythmic Stories
When You Return
If you follow the path alongside the creek bankJust below the girded bridge with the rusty planks You’ll find me sitting patiently on our favorite rockWatching...
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- April 19, 2023
- Rhythmic Stories
My Mamas Lap
My mother always handledHer problems as they landed Folded hands in her lap with her apron tied aroundA crescendo of voices, still she never uttered a...
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- April 18, 2023
- Rhythmic Stories
Milk Run (the photograph )
They say that if you look at a photo long enough you Can sense the feelings of the people at that juncture of their life. Perhaps...
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- April 15, 2023
- Rhythmic Stories
When Summer Ends
No more noisy fun summersMy Music has now changed drummers Those summer faces now gone for goodsweet little children growing up as they should Teaching small...
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- April 10, 2023
- Rhythmic Stories
The Footstep Pages
Through the agesMany footprint pages God’s book becomes filledAs lives quietly are stilled Leaving their DNA blueprintFor a spectacular future event Generations will seeEternal life will...
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- April 7, 2023
- Rhythmic Stories
The Great Depression
The Great Depression was a worldwide economic downturn that began in 1929 and lasted until about 1939. It was the most prolonged and severe Depression ever experienced...
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- March 30, 2023
- Rhythmic Stories
Hearts
My heart will always be thereEasy to find it; you know I care Little acts of kindness sharedA smile, a look behind a blank stare I...
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- March 30, 2023
- Rhythmic Stories
Unspoken
Speech is silver; silence is goldenLife slides along days unfolded With Words not spokenOur hearts get broken A challenge to keep thoughtless words insideBut it’s better...
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- March 23, 2023
- Rhythmic Stories
Seventeen
when I was seventeenNot a girl or a woman,somewhere in between The world in front of mePathways to travel and aWide world to see Life was...
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- March 17, 2023
- Rhythmic Stories