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The Forgotten

Written for: Poetic Asides 2023 April PAD Challenge – Day 26 “Write a response poem.” Denial of compensation arrives. No explanation is provided by the Veterans Administration, who simply state, you can appeal. The Vietnam veteran is in midst of … Continue reading

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Crowded Room

Written for: Poetic Asides PAD November 2020 Challenge-Day 25 “For today’s prompt, write an exaggerated poem. Make it bigger; make it smaller; and/or make it whatever, as long as you exaggerate! Have fun with your poems more than ever today.” … Continue reading

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Hard to Let Go

Written for:  Poetic Asides November 2015 Challenge – Day 23 Write an apology poem. There seemed to be all the time in the world to share holidays, birthdays, and good news. Often, we gathered for no occasion other than to … Continue reading

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