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This Bench
There is this bench in a park.
It has a plaque
Dedicated to a man
Who sat there every day
And watched the world go by.
I wonder what he was like,
What he saw.
As I sit here
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Watch The World Go By
I sit quietly on a path
In a park
And watch the world go by.
People walk by,
Runners run by,
Birds fly by,
And spiders crawl across me.
Some stop to rest.
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Summer Storms
Summer storms
Are sudden and strong
A warm summer beachy day
Then
Boom
Rain
And rain
And more rain
And even more rain
Then
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Day At The Lake
Canoes
Mosquitos
Ice cream all around
Swim
Race
Drive back into town
Dinner
Walk
It’s so nice outside
Bedtime
Loves
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I Picked a Flower and Saw the Stars
When I lean against my grandma
On the green couch
She talks about things that used to be
Does that mean
When I’m her
My grandkids won’t understand
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Finding Joy in the Small Things
In this time in the world with everything that is going on, we need to find joy in the small things. Your sanity depends on it.
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Where I Keep My Heart
In my attic I keep my heart.
I hold it there, safe amidst pillows, blankets and childhood stuffed animals.
When I make things, I break off a piece of my heart,
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Sea, Stars, and Philosophy
Sit in the cold gray sand. Like a sand crab,
nestle between each grain and wait
for the waves to crash on the shore. Tell me how
the beach is like the sky, a map of tiny things