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The quiet hand of darkness passes over me and I slumber down to my soul's fires to partake of a sip or two of running life, quicksilver cupped, within memories reflecting glow, to catch the image of myself.
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Silence
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photo prompt for Picture This poetry contest
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Seeing Forever
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Photo prompt for the Picture This poetry contest
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Cravings
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Decisions
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photo prompt for Picture This free verse poetry contest
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Fireworks Fatique
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A poem about silence
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Birthday
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Photo prompt for the Picture This Free Verse poetry contest
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My Rock
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My Picture free verse poetry prompt
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CONTEST
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Picture This
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A daily Free Verse poetry contest based on a photo or sketch prompt
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The Far Side Of The Moon
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A mysterious question of a secret hidden, on the far side of the moon
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Watercolor Memories
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A man who believed in past lives finds the present one unbelievably hard to accept,.
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Every Day Mantra
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It's a beautiful day isn't it?
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A Message From The Past
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A moment when love was new and pure.
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Priceless
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A penny for your thoughts?
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The Romantic Owl
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Nature offers wonder, awe, and the occasional mystical surprise.
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Feb 15th, 2026
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Do What Matters
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It isn't the destination, it is the journey that matters.
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Down To The Light
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Opening ourselves to divine understanding
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The Love Machine
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The ultimate love match?
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Raven About Poe Me
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Arrow we going to the river Rhyme?
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Winter Refused To Leave
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Mother Nature was having a fit. Who could save the day?
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Feb 3rd, 2026
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Hearts
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Hearts are not meant to be broken.
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In Harm's Way
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Truth is a wild creature uneasily tamed.
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Feeling Alive
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A poem with rhyme and reason
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Loving It
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Being a love counselor was different than what Nancy had thought it would be.
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A Life Lesson
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Trapped in a life threatening wilderness where hope seemed a useless companion.
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Fireworks
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Homemade fireworks are the best.
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Second Chances
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One Mistake can change a lifetime. It can also change a whole world.
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Too Many Questions
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A midnight meeting with Santa.
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Touched By The Wings Of An Angel
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We are the miracle, if we choose to be one.
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Destiny
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My little brother gets into the toughest jam's. It's up to me to get him out of them.
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Make Them All One
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Why jump through the hoops of getting ready and celebrating holiday after holiday?
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The Christmas Tree
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Why were there only face ornaments on the Christmas Tree? Why the angel face on top?
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The Secret
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Just how powerful can silence be?
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Out On A Limb
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Megan and Randy wanted to make a tree house. It became an adventure of a life time.
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Nov 3rd, 2025
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The Owl At The Window
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A bewitching familiar Halloween tale.
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Oct 25th, 2025
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Oct 26th, 2025
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Reflection
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It was a hard, hard lesson, learning to be kind to myself.
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Oct 12th, 2025
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Nov 10th, 2025
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One's that are keepers
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Oct 11th, 2025
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Teddy Winked Back
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Family
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What happens when a brother and sister want their Teddy Bear all for their own?
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Sep 13th, 2025
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Best Friends
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Pets
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Warnings had become standard fare for Mercy's dog Spike.
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Aug 24th, 2025
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