{wild whimsy}'s Favorites
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Silver Dream
“When will it rain?” asked a young-looking girl to a distant and bemused boy sitting in a large pasture.
“I’m waiting-”
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Coming Home

Just when the days start getting colder, I walk the streets I never knew. Behind the library and across the cemetary, where t…
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Family? [13]

Lyric slid onto the chair, into her mothers lap. She looked up into her mom’s eyes and asked, “Mommy, is daddy going to live …
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Field of Dreams

Timmy finally reached the bottom of the hill, lying on top of Angela. He laughed quietly and kissed her lightly on the lips….
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Said the Poet, to Herself (a poem)

Reach out and above; go
beyond and deep
inside; stretch and reflect.
Expand and expound. Write
to old friends, lest they feel… -
My Dream
He’ll find me in the woods, crying. He’ll be strong but gentle. He’ll pull me from the ground, and hold me in his icy arms. ...
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The Vibrant Blue

The little boy ran through the sky. He ran until the hazy gray became pure deep blue, until the blurred sun turned into the v…
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Glistening Skies (Part Two)

“You arrived sooner than I imagined” the Queen said softly to the boy. “It must be getting worse”
“I don’t understand”, said…
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An Ode to Pain

I look at you a lot. Probably more than is mentally healthy. But seriously, it is your fault. You were always the the geek…
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A Scene from the Balcony of the Tower

He took me up to the top of the Tower one day.
Out on the balcony, we could see the City spread out below us. From so high …
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The Language of a Memory
We were both sixteen, something I will never forget as long as I live. As long as I keep in my heart the memories of us that …
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525,600

If we have 525,600 minutes on a year, why do we spend 525,599 of them wondering about what we could be?
If we have 525,600 m…
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I Knew He'd Seen the Future that Night
“Do you believe in dreams?” he’d asked me, jerking awake out of a restless sleep, drenched in a cold sweat.
That was before…
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The statue and his love

“Some say that if you stand just right, you can see their love,” the mother said
The boy squinted his eyes and cocked his hea… -
"Hell Hath No Fury Like a Woman Scorned"
“I don’t hate you. But I will.”
“You hate me. And you will.”
“I said I don’t hate you. Yet.”
“Well…how does what I’ve …