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  November 2022     13 hours ago

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When Nature Spoke to Me

I climbed and climbed
While in my prime.
The mountain I was on;

To see all things
That nature brings
Until the sun was gone.

I then prepared
My mat right there;
My journey brought me far.

But just before
My nightly snore,
I looked...

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Our Bodies Don't Water Down the Truth

Don't wait till you are thirsty.
Don't wait till water's cold.
Don't wait till its' convenient.
Don't ask for it when bold.

Please drink it very often.
Please drink till you're hydrated.
Please drink to flush your system;
Your blood will be...

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The Drops that Used to Mingle

My hope receding as I'm bleeding
Happiness and more.
You wounded me, I guess to see
My bleeding as before!

Again, you turned so now I've learned
How deep your knife will go!
The bleeding won't stop; now I don't
Know how to stop the flow!

...

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The Furry Member

If I should buy a hamster to
Replace our Shiloh dog,
A little furry creature who
Would never be a slog!

A little furry guy I could
Hold in a single hand,
And feel his furry heart that would
Be scared of what I planned!

Because I would...

– by Steve Cochrane

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The Broken Alarm

When I was just a little boy,
My parents never said
They were concerned my lack of joy
Looked like a sense of dread.

When teenage years had come to be,
My parents never spoke
About why no one came to see
Their son who rarely spoke.

They...

– by Steve Cochrane

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