Ergo, the Ogre
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Cows & Flowers
It’s time once again for Song Lyric Sunday! This week, Jim has given us weather-related prompts, breeze/cloud/wind/sky, to work with. So, I am going with The Rain, The Park, and Other Things by The Cowsills. Lyrics I saw her sitting in the rainRaindrops falling on herShe didn’t seem to careShe sat there and smiled at…
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The Posey Posse
It’s First Line Friday over at the MindloveMisery’s Menagerie blog. This week our first line is The rose bushes lay a siege with velveteen petals and curved thorns. The rose bushes lay a siege with velveteen petals and curved thorns. These multi-faceted flowers were not your average narcissistic, depthless blooms. No, there was much more…
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Fibbing Friday | 2/26/2021
It’s Fibbing Friday again so get ready to lie like a rug! This week’s questions are below. 1. What is a tie-dye It was when Jerry Garcia created homemade ties while tripping on mushrooms. 2. What is a raglan sleeve It is a sleeve made of mechanic’s shop towels and Handi-Wipes. They were popular during…
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Without Me
You had me from lunch. That very day, you acquired a permanent address in my heart, complete with its own Zip code. I’ve given myself no choice — but to hang on to a dream that can’t come true. It’s worth it; you’re worth it. But, If things were different… O, if things were different!…
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Pretty Red Flags: A Villanelle
Because you said you loved me more, O, how could those big brown eyes lie? The pretty red flags I ignored. Our cottage perched along Maine’s shore— Some called it a pie in the sky, Because you said you loved me more. Then one day I found on the floor, A love note meant just…
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