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  • Fight to Write
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    Do you ever wonder what an author feels during the writing process? Do they find the writing process easy or a struggle? Come take a peek at the highs and lows of writing for one author. Walk with me as I reflect on my writing journey.

  • Journey Home
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    Journey Home c.2013, Olan L. Smith Journey Home is a collection of poems that is a personal search for my spiritual home. I go about this search with the tools of poetry using the English language as my map. Love, peace and freedom, Olan L. Smith

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  • A Fiercer Light
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    Poetry.

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  • She Goes Away
    982 109 10

    In a small, predominantly white community, Charlene Bows is pining over a breakup with the guy who claims no one else is willing to date the lone black girl but him. After enduring his abuse both mentally and physically, and feeling the pressure from her workaholic parents, Charlene impulsively quits her job and goes...

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  • Verses of time
    48.9K 31 1

    Time encompasses all that there was, is and will be in life and eternity. A collection of verses on the never ending mystique of Time.

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  • EMOTIONS
    4.9K 675 30

    This a series of poems exploring a kaleidoscope of emotions generated in the life cycle of a relationship. 1. PASSION 2. SORROW 3. DESPAIR 4. DESIRE 5. HEARTACHE 6. ANGER 7. PRIDE 8. REGRET 9. STRUGGLE 10. ENRAPTURED 11. EUPHORIA 12. HURT 13. NOSTALGIA 14. BLUES 15. TORTURED 16. LOVE 17. LOVE 18. DESIRE 19. JOY 20. CO...

  • BIRDSONG
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    Short poems and a wandering mind. Life and love in the twinkle of a bird's eye. "Evening light fits the cove rock, a mouthful of gold. Cormorant bathes in amber, deeply still..." #29 non-fiction, #38 poetry. #5 haiku! These are in lots of different styles, free verse, rhymes, sonnet and other forms. Thank you for...

  • Humide
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