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Returning

Returning

Returning (from Brainstorms) There is no such thing as too much time gone byto make a change,to make a difference,to reach out to an old friend. Today I took a new path.Snowball looked wistfully to leftas I nudged her leash straight on. She kept looking back at meas...

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Five Foot Zero

Five Foot Zero

Five Foot Zero (from Brainstorms) Five Foot ZeroI remember when he was smalland I used to shoot love into his heart. “Pshew! Pshew! Pshew!”I smiled and he laughedwhile my index finger gently poked his chest.He was scared, and I told himthat his name meant “brave.”...

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Pull up a Chair

Pull up a Chair

Pull Up a Chair (from Brainstorms & Artwise Poetry Roulette Cards) Pull up a chairand tell me your story,a friendship we will christen. For your tale and mineare intertwinedif we take the time to listen.

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