(1)Young Tom visited his great aunt, until he was ten years old, And soon after his next birthday, her old mansion would be sold, Since she died, and he would miss them both, as nine years changed the date. He completed school, did two years work, and started college late. (2)At the end of his [...]
Lingering
L ingering in the corner, of this desolate night. Mindful of the darkness, as my eyes lose their sight. Clouds cover and storm is near. Passion is high as my heart fears. Anticipating. In my mind debating. Wondering if it may be, if in me he will see, what words cannot declare. Pacing and tracing [...]
Au Revoir
1 Present Day It was the first Monday in weeks when I was not in office before ten. As I saw the frosted sundial of my old citizen ticking eleven thirty, I cursed myself for the umpteenth time for choosing that insurance company. I found out that the other companies did not require so many [...]
GINGERBREAD MEN
GINGERBREAD MEN By: Cynthia DiSciullo and William Zigmont Just southwest of Middletown resided Gingerbread Fred A plump and portly holiday treat who wore buttons of red Loved and et all his vanilla crème Causin’ screams from two m&m “Help me… help… oops…my buttons popped!” he said T’was a last Thursday before Christmas when Gingerbread Fred [...]
Candyland
Walking by a candy shop, The sight of gumdrops made me stop, And with a penny in my hand, I entered into Candyland. The smell of chocolate was distinct, And then a sight caused me to blink, As if in answer to my prayers, I saw a million chocolate bears. Some were dark and some [...]
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