By arjunsharma on March 2, 2009
1 June 4, 2006. The Lufthansa flight from Newyork landed in Chennai at 2:15 AM, thirty minutes later than the scheduled arrival time. Mohanasundaram was waiting at the arrival terminal with increasing anticipation. He scanned the hundred faces coming out of the airport for his son. After about forty-five minutes, Arun kumar walked out, waving [...]
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By arjunsharma on February 23, 2009
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 [...]
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By pendraggin' on January 12, 2009
I remember the acuteness of your pain When you were in love and you couldn’t tell him We rode the midnight’s one, two, three a. m.’s, Down the bleakest, blackest, newest paved Suburban avenues, passing fields still with cows “Will build to suit” developers’ beggings fencing them. The little Honda a shaking speaker box We [...]
Posted in Free Poems, Poems & Stories | Tagged alone, angst, Autumn, Blow, Bound, Cement, Chill, Coffee, Doors, Heaven, Hill, kiss, Kisses, Lace, love, night, pain, Saying Nothing, sin
By WritingTeam on October 28, 2008
SANTA’S HAT By: Cynthia DiSciullo and William Zigmont Sunshine leaned back into her comfy overstuffed chair, Felt the amber glow and warmth of the fireplace there The magic of a youthful mind is so very scrumptious and delicious A charming place things are really-real even if they are fictitious Rambleton Acres felt a jolt of [...]
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By b on July 12, 2008
Earlier chapters: The Rodeo Girl…the dance floor The Apartment Problem Glass Question Token The Little Girl Live Theatre with Etta Etta Has Flown the Coop Face to Face Choosing In Retrospect… Yes Etta and the Card The last three chapters: Part I Etta and the Lie Etta had just moved in with Jeffery when the [...]
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By tom on July 6, 2008
Coffee When I awake each morning I head right for the pot To brew my cup of coffee Black and steaming hot. The first cup works its magic Without it my day Would be tragic. The fragrant aroma so teasing To my senses it’s so pleasing. I’m now set to face the day My worries [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged Aroma, Ash, Coffee, Coffee Coffee, Cup Of Coffee, Fragrant Aroma, Heaven, Magic, Senses, sin, Sun, Tea, Worries
By Anne on May 9, 2008
Discovery I am always looking for you. Is there Grand Central Station in Limbo? If so, I am standing in it. I am always looking for you. I thought I glimpsed you a couple of weeks ago. But I dismissed it. I want to see you so much, I just thought I saw you everywhere. [...]
Posted in Love Poems, Romantic Poems | Tagged class, Coffee, cold, Ears, Earth, For you, imagine, kiss, love, night, Pandora, sin, soul, Tea, tears
By tom on May 5, 2008
ย As the world spins ย On awakening one morning Feeling rather blue I felt as though I had the flu, But as the day went on I started feeling quite chipper So I slid out of bed Right into my bedroom slipper. I turned on the computer To check the daily mail I do [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged class, Coffee, computer, Cup Of Coffee, Doctors, Faith, feeling, Friend, Friends, fun poem, Heaven, Mail, people, world
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