Things said years ago Should have rested From a feverish mind, Leaving no trace behind. But unfortunately I have found Some words never sleep, Torturing the mind nonstop From morning to the end Of the life’s last drop. They hang around the mind Forcing beliefs unkind, Simply because they exist. Patricia Harris is a dreamer,Continue reading “Some Words Never Sleep – Patricia Harris”
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Some Words Never Sleep – Dave Williams
In those summers, my brother and I slept above the bookstore carved into the first floor of the old house. Our grandparents—who owned the store—slept in the bedroom down a long hallway from us. Our bedroom had a fan instead of an air-conditioning unit. Before going to bed, sometimes my brother and I spoke closeContinue reading “Some Words Never Sleep – Dave Williams”
Some Words Never Sleep – Georgiann Carlson
some words never sleep especially the ones with sharp edges meant to cut go deep words that wound draw blood tearing into tender flesh over and over hateful words that drip poison threaten instill fear deceive words used to keep others down in their assigned places words of male gods used by men who rapeContinue reading “Some Words Never Sleep – Georgiann Carlson”
Daily Creativity Prompt – Some Words Never Sleep
In honor of its 5th anniversary, Indie Blu(e) Publishing and Brave & Reckless are teaming up this November to sponsor a series of 30 daily creativity prompts, comprised of the titles of our 25 published books and four upcoming titles, along with a couple fun phrases to round it out. We think our book titlesContinue reading “Daily Creativity Prompt – Some Words Never Sleep”
Through the Looking Glass – Christine E. Ray
my eyes rarely rise to meet reflection they slide away unconsciously unseen unseeing once, long gazes into mirrored glass were moments of self-indulgence self-reflection self-assurance but time, pain have taken their toll brightly lit bare-faced self-inventory has lost its charm only in steam-fogged moments do eyes boldly gaze through the looking glass seeking recognition ©Continue reading “Through the Looking Glass – Christine E. Ray”
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