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BY ONLINE AUTHORS
Dishonesty Is A Curse On Our Society
What is the worst? I reckon dishonesty.
Poems old and new
contains some of my present and past poetry.
Living and Dying, in Love
Falling in love just in time to die. Nailed it!
anime / cartoon / video game potion problems
Powerful potions enter the worlds of anime, cartoons, and video games.
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Opener of the Doors of the Sky
Fragments of an Arcturian's journal recounting experiences from within the Cubismo Gizmo.
An Indian citizen
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The Windmill
I saw an old windmill today, it made feel small.
Just a Working Monday
It was work for me today. The kind that no one likes, the kind that is on a Monday.
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He Would do Anything for Her
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Jots and Tittles and other Random Things
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Toe in the Water
A tentative blog to test the temperature.
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Using AI for execution, not creation in writing. The essay itself proves the argument.
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Another folder for poetry
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Underwater Stones
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Searching for underwater stones by the beach
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Something of Importance
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Nothing second-hand
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Beneath the Spring Rain
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Rain is compulsory when nature renews itself
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The Palm-Reader Says
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A fortune of personal choice
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NYC 9/11/2003
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Acrostic for NYC
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Looking Up to My Flag
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Red, white, and blue
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My Pond on a Wintry Day
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My pond in a blizzard and afterwards
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RETREAT
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At a dead-end...
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OTHER
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FANDANGO
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watching flamenco dancers dance the Fandango
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So You Come Back
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"Mightier than reason..." A poem of many metaphors (on purpose)
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RAINDROP PRELUDE
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Listening to Chopin's Raindrop Prelude for piano
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Starstruck
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inspired by SMS’s “Details, Darling” written for Helen's contest
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Woman with the Ugly Shoes
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A scary poem for October, the month of horrors
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At Last
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the rhythm of distortions--from "Dali's clocks"
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The Ocean
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My favorite moments are by the ocean.
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