They all reached in,
and stirred things up a bit.
Feeling alive and motivated,
you always gave flight a chance.
You never hestitated to offer up,
everything you had.
Before your eyes,
they danced wildly in the night.
It had to mean something to you.
They told you it really did.
Look how good they felt in
being around you!
You wanted more,
something less moth-to-flame.
For a time you even contemplated
shutting off your heart's porch lamp.
But stubbornly lit, that final night,
flame found flame.
Deputy Dave Jenkins investigates the murder of local high school principal, Jerry Egge, but this is a multi-faceted novel that deals with spiritualism, romance, friendship, and children who fall through the cracks.
"Murder isn't usually this
The deep-dive literary meditations presented as stories, poems, and essays in The American Poet Who Went Home Again, A Mosaic of My Soul at Work, have captivated and inspired readers ever since its first paperback publication in 2008.
Hearts of Gold
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by
Frank P. Whyte
Portland, Oregon is known as the City of Roses. Of course that’s an odd name for a city whose mere mention conjures images of driving winds and torrential ra
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I always seem to get the 'moth to flame' scenario, and sadly, I get to be the moth.
-James
of verse this one.
Peg