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Photo Challenge #170 – The Distant Boy

Posted on June 20, 2017 by Michael

Image: – Axcy @ Deviantart The distant boy floated His thoughts on the girl The one who nourished his waking moments A girl precious beyond words With whom he longed to spend his eternity. Like a vagabond, of no fixed … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #169 – Growing Up Was No Fun

Posted on June 13, 2017 by Michael

Image: Jean-Daniel Beley Summer arrived shirts were off. The boy loved the long days Endless games in backyards Exploring the surrounds Stepping into places forbidden. From morning till evening He met with mates Picked sides, made plans Some days riding … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #168 – Plodding Along

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Michael

Image: Cetrobo As if the flat was hard enough The suggestion of mountain ranges Wading upstream amidst natures predators Was too much to contemplate. He was a plain man Beset with faults and flaws With social skills that struggled to … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #167 – When Death Arrives

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Michael

Image: – NEKNEERAJ Word came all at once From miles away and worlds apart. Death is like that Turns up and makes its presence felt. Life ends for a mother and a daughter grieves, Life ends for a daughter and … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #166 – A Mother’s Sorrow

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Michael

Image: Copyright NEKNEERAJ She’d agreed to take the children home for after some hours at the hospital they were tired and bored and starting to act up. She left her son and her daughter’s family there huddled around her bed, … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #165 – I’m a Hero.

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Michael

Image: Kyla @ Deviantart I’m a hero you know, I was told so yesterday. I did ponder the matter for some time Then decided to accept my fate I am a hero. We come in all shapes and sizes, It’s … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #164 – More Soup Than Tea

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Michael

Image: Source Unknown My life has been more soup than tea. More minestrone than vegetable. Now days it’s a shade tepid Though it believes it still has what it takes. Its part of the fantasy of life Believing the impossible. … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #163 – Harry the Tin Man

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Michael

Image: – Matt Dixon Harry the Tin Man had an idea. It was unusual and took everyone by surprise as Harry didn’t normally have ideas. Such was his idea that he liked the notion of a light above his head … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #160 – The Village at the End of the World

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Michael

Image: Julian Majin   He was glad he’d found it because he always knew it was there. The journey had been long but the view magnificent, the vista unparalleled. In many ways, it was the stuff of myth and legend. … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #159 – Lucy Luvtryangle

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Michael

Image: saccstry.deviantart.com Lucy Luvtryangle lived an odd life. Confined to the room under the stairs She read Harry Potter, Dreamed of casting spells Sending her captors to places evil and grubby. Her parents thought her far too odd For decent … Continue reading →

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