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  January 2024     2 months ago

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Beckoned

Summoned to disaster on Eastern shores.
They called, you went, not knowing how.
Your mission they told you was to ease the mind
of those affected by this disastrous time.
The question of "How"...

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Christmas Fire

Breathing smells of cinnamon, clove and pine
Eye-catching sights of blinking lights and dancing flames
Two cuddled upon a bear skin rug sipping wine
Concentrating thoughts of wintery games
Sounds of yuletide fills the warming air
Feelings of...

– by Dianne L Holden

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Jungle Jinx

Disguise, be wise
Should you go through
The thickness of a jungle slew
The scenes will allure you
Aspiring to detour you
But beware, take care
For danger lurks there
Although the surrounding beauty distracts
Consciously remember to record...

– by Dianne L Holden

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Where Is This Land

Where is this land known as freedom
They say it begins on the western shore
Upon approaching this promised land stands a colossal woman with torch in hand
Immigrants are welcomed by her lighted lure
The seven points upon her crown represent the...

– by Dianne L Holden

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This poem makes one stop and think about what are the true meanings of freedom, liberty and promises of a glorious land. Is there really such a thing as freedom

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