• A picture of assorted pumpkins and gourds at a farmstand
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    The dying sun and crisp air cast an orange glow upon the trees whose limbs turn bare, as they come apart with the fall breeze.   Stores are now filled with apple cider and cozy eats. Autumn is here and summer is chilled. Kids pick out their costumes for tricks and treats.   The fall ...
  • Colorful cartoon stars form the number 42 across a celestial background.
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    Round the sun I go, turning forty-two, Ultimate Answer to life, the universe, And everything echoing through and through, Withholding its wisdom like it’s a curse. Simply the answer to six times seven, Or how many roads must a man walk down, Isn’t knowledge meant to rise and leaven Not lead to a complete mental ...
  • The image is of a dark and dank foggy morning
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    Tis early, on a dank and foggy mornAll the groans of lovers sound inside outAnd their bed lights shine on the icy lawnEven the yapping canines have lost count I’m wandering these streets, groping on trustLike the bad old days of whiskey and wineI’m looking for her last piece of stardustAll I find is some ...
  • Brown journal on desk with iced coffee and a mug of flowers
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    What makes a life worth celebrating?
  • The constellation Orion hangs in the darkening sky over snow-covered pine trees.
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    The hunter, Orion, crosses the sky On this, the deepest, dark night of the year, The sharp winds blow and the snow’s first flakes fly Signs, Solstice of Yule with Winter is here. Family and friends, draw their loved ones near To deck the halls and hug each other tight, Gathering happiness, laughter and cheer ...