My Stories 21
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Hands off!
A call to end the abuse of children.
Poetry: General, K+, English, Poetry & Crime, words: 488, 2/9
To Hold a Static Dawn
An aspiration to capture the beauty and serenity of the first hour of a day.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Poetry, words: 229, 4/19/2024
PC or not PC, that is the question
A man goes to a computer shop and is offered all sorts of other products instead.
Poetry: Humor, K, English, Humor & Poetry, words: 326, 4/17/2024
Perfection's Prospectus
Someone gets an offer of prime real estate, perfect health and renewed youth; and has to find out if it's real or just a scam.
Poetry: General, K, English, Supernatural & Spiritual, words: 284, 3/19/2024
Changing Trains
a recurring dream of train travel explained as a metaphor for dealing with life.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Spiritual & Hurt/Comfort, words: 222, 2/21/2024
A Puff of Smoke
An encounter with a beautiful girl, on the way home from a holiday, in the middle of the night.
Poetry: Love, K, English, Romance & Suspense, words: 395, 1/31/2024
Light from a Different Realm
Recalling a realm of lost love, with pleasant memories retained after the loved one's passing.
Poetry: Love, K, English, Romance & Hurt/Comfort, words: 309, 1/14/2024
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Heaven's Door Charge
A combination "man walks into a bar" joke and "St Peter at the pearly gates" joke all rolled into one package.
Poetry: Humor, K, English, Humor & Spiritual, words: 211, 1/26/2023
2Vince's Winsy Spider
True story of a couple's encounters with spiders in their bedroom
Poetry: Humor, K, English, Humor & Parody, words: 69, 10/30/2022
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Doorway to Brazil
A eulogy/farewell poem to the girl I loved, after Coronavirus took its toll.
Poetry: Love, K, English, Romance & Tragedy, words: 330, favs: 1, 4/11/2021
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APP-ocalypse Now
A look at life dependent on downloading apps.
Poetry: Humor, K, English, Humor & Spiritual, words: 260, 3/24/2018
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Brotherhood of Unravelling Pants
The true story of my annual wardrobe malfunctions while presenting poetry/other talks before a live (TV) audience.
Poetry: Humor, K+, English, Spiritual & Humor, words: 393, favs: 1, 3/7/2015
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Mummy for Nothing
A Mothers Day poem; wherein a little girl presents her mother with a bill for chores done around the house.
Poetry: Family, K, English, Spiritual & Friendship, words: 233, favs: 2, 5/12/2013
1Thank you for the ANZACs
A poem commemorating late soldiers and looking to eternal peace in heaven.
Poetry: War, K, English, Spiritual & Hurt/Comfort, words: 218, 4/26/2013
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Word of Honour
A look at the authenticity and the comfort and help that can be found in the Bible
Poetry: Religion, K, English, Hurt/Comfort & Spiritual, words: 207, favs: 1, 8/12/2012
Eternity's Economy
The only answer to the increasing, worsening economic problems and other strife in the world.
Poetry: Religion, K, English, Spiritual & Hurt/Comfort, words: 261, 8/5/2012
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Blue Light Driving
A drunken driver takes an apparent opportunity to escape the police, when they leave him to attend a nearby accident.
Poetry: Humor, K, English, Humor & Drama, words: 84, 8/1/2010
Grand Pop
a recollection of my Grandfather's generosity
Poetry: Family, M, English, Poetry & Family, words: 184, 8/9/2009
2Ein Klein Gedicht
ein Gedicht fur Leiben
Poetry: Love, M, German, Poetry & Romance, words: 91, 8/9/2009