The world needs dreamers,
risk takers, fear fighters,
hope bringers in the face of injustice. ...
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Coffee Shop
Barista smiles as I ring up myself,
drop in some change for a tip.
“I take a share when I leave, right?” ...
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Monday Motivation
Monday is
gray skies,
cancelled ballgames, ...
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Happy Anniversary
Marriage is:
one apartment eviction notice and a one hundred days of one hundred degrees adventure
two amazingly creative children in the midst of two Masters degree programs
nursing me back to health following three surgeries — ...
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Cashew Chicken Haiku
Salty, crunchy, brown
Springfield’s own taste of heaven
No green onions, please ...
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