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Absence of Clocks

Posted on October 20, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Miz Quickly – Day 19 “Write about dealing with time.” Never a clock in a doctor’s waiting room. I play ‘guess what time it is?’ Pull out my phone to check. Oh, it has only been ten minutes. … Continue reading →

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Chilled Notes

Posted on January 14, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Sunday Muse #38 I send chilled notes to you, so far away on another galaxy. My hair is graying. Cold never changes. Come home to me, and bring back the warmth. http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/

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Dear Dad

Posted on March 3, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Meeting The Bar:  Critique & Craft – “Meet the bar with a letter”   (posted by Bjorn) “The form of writing a letter to someone, real or imaginary is one of the oldest forms of … Continue reading →

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