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I am a British born native of Scotland. I am married. Sworn in as an American Citizen in 2010. Hence a Legal Immigrant. My likes are poems. Good and bad. Long and short. Art. Old and new. Music. Predominantly jazz. And current affairs. Sometimes not so current current affairs.
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Inflatable Snowman
I’m sitting on a chair Under the moon In my garden And my inflatable snowman is still full of air. 10.13 pm Christmas Day. That awkward pause when evening casts a melancholy mood Over the laughter and hurt feelings That… Read More ›
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Snow
It’s not the same I say As I watch the rain pour down A week before we celebrate The birth of the Lord our Saviour. In this clammy climate, The killer humidity, Where sandals Shorts and tee shirts are the… Read More ›
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Safe Space
I step outside, breath in fresh air The walls were closing in around me I drag a chair to the lawn and sit right down To drink my Earl Grey tea. Slip out my diary from my trouser pocket Swipe… Read More ›
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A Baby on a Train
And mum
Put some whisky
In my milk
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Breath In Deeply
Seated on a wooden chair Elbows on the table Hands elevated cradling a mug Of Columbian dark coffee With a little more sugar To lighten the mood As the flickering images From my bland H.D. T.V. Tripped around the walls… Read More ›
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The Target
It is the image of God in you that enrages hell; it is this at which demons hurl their mightiest weapons. –William Gurnall — Healthy Faith (@CSLCHSnMore) October 10, 2015
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Self Esteem
I can live for two months on a good compliment.Mark Twain — AJ Cujo (@VistaJake) October 9, 2015
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A Constant in our Lives
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Bedtime Thought
1 Corinthians 13:4-8 Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing,… Read More ›
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Hold on to the Light When the Sun Goes Down
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