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Day 394: Always Fishin’ for Alignment (Original Rhyme)

Posted on September 8, 2019

Alignment. It’s my intention every dayTo get in its way, yet sometimes to my dismayI seem to hold it at bay, what can I say?I’m practicing molding the clay, so it’s okay.Alignment….

Day 384: You’re Now In Alignment (Original Rhyme)

Posted on August 29, 2019

(Disclaimer–written long after I published this post—I often discuss the topic of “Alignment” on this blog: as in, getting aligned, reaching for satisfaction, and generally feeling good. The tone of this poem…

Day 378: Non-Resistant Thought (Original Rhyme)

Posted on August 23, 2019

Today’s rhyme is in honor of a concept I heard about when my wife and I went to see Abraham-Hicks a few months ago: “Non-Resistant Thought” I think it’s about time I…

Day 353: Ever the Renegade (Original Rhyme)

Posted on July 22, 2019

Let’s face it, I’m tired. Yet I’m requiredto rap this, my tastes and desiresare made to be fired up everyday that I’m at this, I’m basically wired to practice, it takes me…

Day 343: Ten Merry Men (original poem)

Posted on July 12, 2019

I am performing for a poetry slam of sorts tonight, and I was asked to write a poem given the theme “Walking Barefoot.” Yes, you heard me right. Did I mention it’s…

Day 340: Charlie’s Dog (Conclusion)

Posted on July 9, 2019

(Start this story from the beginning) It was another fine Saturday in the park. The older kids played basketball, and the younger kids played on the play structure. Stevie was playing basketball…

Day 339: Charlie’s Dog (Part 17)

Posted on July 8, 2019

(Start this story from the beginning) “Theth tho nithe, Charlie! I love her! Theth amathing!” Tim was sitting in one of the chairs in the backyard, his eyes ringing with delight as…

Day 338: Charlie’s Dog (Part 16)

Posted on July 7, 2019

(Start from the beginning of the story) Nan was not happy to see the state of the backyard. Her lovely flowers had nearly been destroyed, as evidenced by the tufts of dirt…

Day 337: Charlie’s Dog (Part 15)

Posted on July 6, 2019

(Start this story from the beginning) It had been four days since Rose came into his life. Charlie had been holding his breath the whole time, yet, as luck would have it,…

Day 336: Charlie’s Dog (Part 14)

Posted on July 5, 2019

(Read this story from the beginning) Tim would not stop bugging Nan about meeting Charlie’s dog. Was it not bad enough that she had to think about what to do with this…

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