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Pele 2

The girl with the golden hair cries when she thinks no one's watching. But Pele stares out from the canvas, regarding her pain, commiserating. Kindly friends for them both would solve life's tormenting issues. Helping him to stay quiet while preventing her overuse of tissues. He decides she'd be glad of his company, that she… Continue reading Pele 2

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Pele 1

She paints color into his character, not aware her passion brings him to life. He stills as she draws near, waiting to discover if today has been full of strife. He’s lonely, lying against the white canvas. Will she paint him a new friend today? She doesn’t know how much he misses her, whenever she… Continue reading Pele 1

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Angry Server

The mad server's smile has turned upside down. What could be so bad that she needs to frown? Will her lips or cheeks crack? Thanks, I'll take my tip back! Oh, someone bring this poor woman a clown!

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Beach

Waves crashing loudly Tall grass waving at seagulls shells crushing to sand.

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Banana Palm

Your leaves grow longer than my arm. Where is your head? Split and cut, your blood should be leaking, but you crinkle instead. Taller than a basketball player and splayed wide, indiscreet, dwarfing me as I stand next to you, you live and you die, and then repeat.

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A Moon’s Prerogative

Man's a puppet to the gravitational moon, as it brings forth his uncontrollable emotion. He feels over and over, month after month, as joy against rage plays day after day. Waxing and waning as it turns full then new, man makes his choices - at least a poor few -  causing news to scare and… Continue reading A Moon’s Prerogative

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North Star

That bright star that shed light to lead the wise Magi three into King Herod's "city of peace," as they brought gifts from the east. It also led the shepherds when the angels told them the Savior's been born in a stable, near Bethlehem. They all journeyed forth to see this great miracle that the… Continue reading North Star

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Sweet Treat

Gooey rich cream cheese cherry filling coats my tongue muffin? or cupcake?