deborah-t-johnson
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Adirondack Chairs
Jigsaw puzzle of greenery, the trees
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Nestle next to each in the
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slicing sideways light of sunset
5m
Feb 23, 2021
Grey Highlights on Wood
Sun dots the oak canals of
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His skin.
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The branches wander,
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Speaking to their neighbor,
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They a
1m
Jul 2, 2020
This Time
That’s another story timing the pace to match the waste of time
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She makes a box of remembered soun
3m
Feb 7, 2019
Worthy
Why think you worthy, why think you of any,
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any worth.
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You think because you hold her heart, you
2m
Dec 6, 2018
Memory Bird
I’ve got to get so far past you the birds run out of breath.
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I need to push you to the utmost of u
2m
Nov 2, 2018
My Eyes Won’t Droop
Every time you go away,
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I get older.
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Please, won’t you stay?
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Time marches on, day
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after day,
1m
Aug 31, 2018
Six Hours Away
I am curled in your dreams, waiting,
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Awaiting your return to this realm,
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Spending the hours you
1m
Apr 2, 2018
Missiles
Bruised
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I am afraid to tell the truth
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Of what I feel
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It always comes back
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As missiles
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Hurl
2m
Jul 18, 2017
Swirl of Life
Life is a strange swirl
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Dark red roses
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Buried in your soul
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I look out and hide
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Sunlight the
2m
Jul 18, 2017
Worried About My Heart
I am worried about my heart
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I worry about my heart.
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Not the ticking,
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The ticking,
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The tick,
1m
Jul 18, 2017
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