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A city boy’s dream of farm life

A city boy dreams of what life on a farm would be like. ย ย ย ย ย Wintertime on the farm was always looked forward to with great anticipation, because it meant less chores and more time for recreation. When the snow began falling, I felt a certain satisfaction, because it meant endless skiing [...]

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I love a Parade

                                                                               I love a parade   The Memorial Day parade Happy, yet a somber day, Honoring those who gave their life So all may Enjoy Basking in freedom and liberty Free from strife.                                                                       The rat-tat tat of the drum The toot toot toot of the horn Brings out the innate Love of [...]

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at the piano

it’s been more than a year now,, since father left us,, mother, and i alone.. things have not been easy,, but we are making our way,, in this strange world,, into which we’ve both been thrown… with father gone, and little in the coffer,, after his illness and burial and such,, our one saving grace,, [...]

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UPON THE HILL

The roses smell so sweetly Behind the picket fence, The grass is rich and green It gives off a fresh cut scent. The lilacs are in full bloom The veranda has been swept, One glance the eye can see How well the garden has been kept. The shadow in the window Shows an old, but [...]

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Dining Alfresco

Alfresco ย For a boy from The city Dining Alfresco Looked pretty. Surrounded by trees And flora abundance. Caterpillars and bees Doing a fun dance. Iron Tables And chairs ย Green umbrellas To ward off The sun ย Looked like Eating alfresco Could be fun. The bee determined To annoy me But a swat of [...]

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