Green Oasis Illusion Find Cool Breeze In Mind
With Skin Drenched in Sweat In Sun Torrid Felt Grind
No Signs of Juice Power Slows Life To Plain Bore
As Victims Mark Time Until Power Restore
Your Home Or In Mine Lets Chat Closely For News
Pole Conveys Converge To Ease Desperate Blues
Let Us Count Ice Cubes In Hopeful Plot Dream
Set Free From Self Anger In One Mighty Scream
Wide Swaths Bring Land Chaos Routines Run Amok
Gain Eyes For New Wisdom Quit Passing The Buck
Be Kind To New Homeless Give Aged Your Time
To Ease Them From Lonely Seems Surely Sublime
Gaze Trees Felled By Wind Brings Fresh Notice Of Space
Time’s Hourglass Runs Down You Survive With New Face
Extreme Acts Of Nature Fear End Of Life’s Rope
Global Warming Reigns True We Must Broaden Our Scope
Your words captured vivid images of the experience. And the pictures look like my neighborhood every time I open my front door…
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I am curious. What are your thoughts on organized, writing and/or reading groups? I recently joined a Writer’s Workshop at NSU and enjoy these interaction in between our travels.
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I think it depends on the instructor. If he or she is good then it can be an amazing experience . I want to learn more.
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Sending hugs to Florida and Texas. We got some of Irma’s wrath, here in Roswell, Ga, but nothing like what happened to FL. I was born in FL, and it was heartbreaking to see so many of my favorite places suffer such devastation.
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The schools have not yet decided to reopen. Poetry seems appropriate to describe my feelings now about this disaster.
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Check out the link Leslievto learn more.
https://www.meetup.com/Davie-Writers-Group/
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Powerful thoughts and images about the storm and its aftermath. I’m sending my best wishes to you and all of the people affected. ❤
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My best wishes to you and your family and everyone hit my Irma. Until we the people of Earth change our way of life, these storms will continue to batter our homes.
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Thank you. Living in South Florida seems like a slow wait for the next environmental disaster.
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