Writing
Poems, stories, challenges, flash fiction, and whatever else I feel like writing.
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JusJoJan & WOD 1-07-22 Life’s Journey
A Traveler’s Poem The tempest was brewingAlong the path of errantryAs a new life they were pursuingLeft its own brand of imageryStormy weather, sunny skiesHarsh words, then starry eyesYet hopefully in time they’ll seeThe journey fit them to a tee! Your prompt for JusJoJan January 7th, 2022, is “tempest.” Use the word “tempest” any way you’d like.… Continue reading
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JusJoJan & WOD 1-06-22 Meet Mr. Brooks
Meet Mr. Brooks Since I know you all have been waiting with anticipation for my next post, (JK!) I want to tell you a short, but true story I read today in the AP News. The oldest WWII veteran in the U.S. has passed away at the unbelievable age of 112! Mr. Lawrence N. Brooks… Continue reading
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JusJoJan & One-Liner Wednesday 1-05-22
“If you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world.” -Neil Gaiman Continue reading
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W.O.T.D. 11-8-21 Making the Grade
It may be a five-star rated facility, but it doesn’t make the grade as far as I’m concerned. Yesterday, I had to get my dad up and to the bathroom on my own, because I couldn’t find an aide with a search warrant. When I complained to the nurse, she looked lost, but finally showed… Continue reading
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#CCC155 & Other Challenges 10-27-21 The Ferris Wheel
Walking to the Midway at the carnival this night Looking overhead at the moon so big and bright Restless on the way to ride the Ferris wheel of fright A barker hollers, “Come and play” catching us in flight We stop in our tracks to try our luck but all of us did fail Caring… Continue reading
Twisted Trunk Travels 