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PlaymatesA Poem by Michael R. BurchPlaymatesby Michael R. BurchWHEN you were my playmate and I was yours,we spent endless hours with simple toys,and the sorrows and cares of our indentu.. |
Happily Never After (the Second Curse of the Horny..A Poem by Michael R. BurchThis poem explains what REALLY happened after a kiss turned the frog (actually a horny toad) into a prince. |
The Aery Faery PrincessA Poem by Michael R. BurchThe Aery Faery Princessby Michael R. Burchfor KeiraThere once was a princess lighter than fluffmade of such gossamer stuff:the down of a thistle, butt.. |
Willow TreeA Poem by Sleeping KoalaUnder a crippled willow tree Sits a girl Squinting, she looks up at the sky So young, so innocent, so free. So filled with hope She doesn't see .. |
Picturebook PrincessA Poem by Michael R. BurchPicturebook PrincessbyMichael R. Burchfor KeiraWe had a special visitor.Our world became suddenly brighter.She was such a charmer!Such a delighter!Wit.. |
8 THE CHARNEL HOUSEA Chapter by Peter RogersonTHE CASE OF THE GOLDEN EYEGLASS - 8 |
A letter to myselfA Poem by Autumn M PaddockOut of the darkness,you're here.A new light,added to this world.You're pure,a little goofy,with a full head of hair.You will grow fast,your legs will .. |
The DeskA Poem by Michael R. BurchThe DeskbyMichael R. Burchfor JeremyThere is a child I used to knowwho sat, perhaps, at this same deskwhere you sit now, and made a messof things some.. |
Success, for JeremyA Poem by Michael R. BurchSuccessbyMichael R. Burchfor JeremyWe need our children to keep us humblebetween toast and marmalade;there is no time for a ticker-tape paradebefore b.. |
ChildhoodA Poem by Ellie EmersonI knew the secret.I knew it like I knew thesmell of the earth after rain, thesoftness of grass underneath bare feet, and thesound of my mother's voice.. |
A Lost ChildhoodA Poem by AngelA poem I wrote when venting out some feelings. |
Encounter with a DuckA Story by Debbie BarryBased on a true story from my childhood, this is a fictionalized story of a little girl's terrifying enounter with a duck. |
The mayor's kids--forever friendA Chapter by Carina BaumertPhase 17 - Carina searches for someone, anyone, who won't elude her. When one day her prayers are being answered. |
Bonding daysA Chapter by Carina BaumertPhase 19 - In the calm before the storm, Carina's loyalty takes a leap. |
Nothing in our laughter as we fell...A Poem by Michael R. BurchNothing in our laughter as we fell...by Michael R. BurchWhatever winds encountered soon resolvedto swirling fragments, till chaotic heapsof leaves lay.. |
I Need a HugA Story by Wanda Vergara-YatesI was a bratty child. My mother had the patience of a goddess. Read this and see what I mean...photo found in online clipart search. |
Slavemaster's HammerA Story by Wanda Vergara-Yates"Pierced ears" was a sticky issue at our house. For whatever my parents did "wrong," I'm thankful for what they got "right." Image from "Wikipedia Com.. |
Pumpkin Pie Smiley FaceA Story by Wanda Vergara-YatesAnother tale that attests to the long-suffering of my poor mother. I miss her, but my tushy might not. Photo pulled from google search images. |