Tag: life
group name: postitpretty
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September 04, 2007 10:11 AM EDT --
this is a poem I wrote about losing a loved one
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September 14, 2007 06:39 PM EDT --
What is your greatest regret?
I guess it would be putting my job before my family when I was in my 40's. I was in charge of hiring part time teachers, all sophomore students, three committees (and . . . more
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August 20, 2008 07:28 AM EDT --
Out in the garden early one morn
I captured wee faeries in gossamer
blue. Dancing a minuet in
opalescent dresses that shimmered
and sparkled fr om the rays of the sun.
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April 29, 2008 12:31 PM EDT --
I have always been a question asker and my daughter definitely got that gene too.
When she was 8 she wanted to know what a brain doctor was called and what they did exactly.
When she was . . . more
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May 23, 2008 02:29 PM EDT --
Ok, I want to know right now who is messing with the calendar?? There is no possible way that it is Memorial day weekend. It is barely 59 degrees here today and we can still see our breathe at night! . . . more
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September 13, 2007 10:10 AM EDT --
Reach to the sky and grasp the wind
For in it rainbows have melted
A secret song of tapestry
With threads of hope for you to seek
Sigh not for that you do not know
For change is but a . . . more
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August 15, 2008 02:37 AM EDT --
Okay, I'm twelve and I know it
What an awful age to be . . . more
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August 21, 2008 09:08 AM EDT --
The birds were singing,
The bees were humming,
And down in the garden,
I heard the blue faeries
murmuring.
"Wee faeries do not swim
in gossamer blue" said
Julia . . . more
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March 22, 2008 04:35 PM EDT --
I imagine everyone has sung Irvin Berlin's song, "In Your Easter Bonnet" many times over the last few years. Yesterday I had the treat of watching a live Easter Bonnet Parade at Newfield . . . more
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May 19, 2008 03:18 PM EDT --
I shall make a batter to make a lovely cake
Ingredients well prepared in the steps I take
A pantry overflowing with spices and herbs
A teaspoon of each sprinkled over promised verbs
For . . . more
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December 02, 2007 06:04 AM EST --
I will push with all my might
To do what I think is right
For duty calls and insists
When I get around to it
So many woes would unfold
Stirred my heart and seeds were sown . . . more
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July 12, 2008 02:17 AM EDT --
I feel not solitude for who I am
Nor let the branded marks leave me blue
For what one has been, is, and so on
Chimes the changing weather's tune
Of unknowns and all that's curious . . . more
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July 19, 2008 04:53 PM EDT --
Moments transverse the heart as precious
As if they were signs on the highway
Echoing warmth of love blossoming
On such a delightful sunny day
Moments linger in sweet tomorrows
Like a parcel . . . more
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February 08, 2008 10:58 AM EST --
Yesterday morning my wife had a spinout accident on a freeway ramp. It was a dangerous situation and I was very concerned. Last week a young woman lost her life is a similar situation because a car hit . . . more
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May 10, 2008 12:25 AM EDT --
I was filled with illusions, smirks and grins
At the artsy crowd I could not comprehend
You have to be kidding is all I could say
And really wondered if they were insane
For my world was quite . . . more
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October 20, 2007 01:23 PM EDT --
Meekly as I surrender
On cusp of seasonal change
Standing beyond the crossroads
Traveling in single lane
Carefree spirit of wander
Once wrote my name on the wind
And chances . . . more
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October 25, 2007 09:38 AM EDT --
A solitary win dmill on the win dswept plain
No longer mindful of win d or win nowing grain
Falling snow besto win g a t win kle in moonlight
Howling winds a creaking win ch . . . more
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November 18, 2007 04:31 AM EST --
I have enough problems without having some idiot decide I'm going to be the one to make his or her day, so they can vent like a clothes dryer. Don't these people know we already have a problem . . . more
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November 19, 2007 11:24 AM EST --
Clear and serene as the horizons awaken
Where dreams say goodbye and escape like a vapor
That has cultivated your soul this day to face
As stories planned and unknown . . . more
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June 15, 2008 09:00 AM EDT --
As everyone on Gather knows, I am not a shopper. I detest going to malls and grocery stores. I can't remember the last time I went shopping. Fran picks up new clothes for me at consignment . . . more
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