blair-bakerWhisper

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When Seasons PassI wonder if trees feel pain when asked to accept a season's passed? / Or if the path trodden with footprints side by side, grieves when only one returns. / Leaves drop, but I hear no crying.
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Dec 22, 2018
With a Friend Like ThisA friend came over, asked me how I was, / There was no time to answer, because / She told me what she thought.
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Oct 5, 2017
Autumn LeavesGifts from heaven, / the falling leaves. / A golden carpet,
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Nov 7, 2016
Mean GirlsMean girls wear the latest styles / Have fake smiles / Gossip, compare
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Nov 4, 2016
SaguaroThough life abounds with blossoms bright, / fed and watered, nurtured right; / And trees along the river bank,
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Nov 17, 2014
Benefit of DoubtI’ll always think the best of you / I won’t assume the worst / No matter what the circumstance
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Nov 15, 2014
Heart PaintsThere’s nothing I can say / You’ll just take it the wrong way. / It’s been like this since before we met
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Nov 15, 2014
Reduced to a BoxAnd now upon that pillow lay / all that remains of the tragic day. / Reduced to a box, his ashes stay
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Feb 25, 2010
AdrenelineI’m a tube of toothpaste / With the bottom rolled up tight / And every last bit of peppermint’s
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Jan 15, 2010
HolesIt’s just spackle. / Cracks start / And you keep cleaning it out
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Jan 15, 2010
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