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| 5441. | A Frozen Prayer by Raymond A. Foss | | A prayer hidden and silent
Stones submerged by winter’s blanket
Covered and cold beneath the grip of frost
If they could but speak of the wishe... |
| 5442. | Spawned Salmon by Raymond A. Foss | | Lost past exhaustion
she floated, lapping the shore with the wind and tide
Completed, her journey done, spent
Returning to dust, as we all must
A ... |
| 5443. | Miranda purred by Raymond A. Foss | | Miranda purred a greeting,
“Good morning sexy lady”
to my beautiful Ruth
that morning after sunrise
Forward in her youth,
happy to see this... |
| 5444. | A Cathedral of Pine by Raymond A. Foss | | On a floor of needles and leaves
I sat in a cathedral of pine
Five trees encircled my prayer
Limbs knitted like arms
wrapped around my reverie.
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| 5445. | Grandpa by Raymond A. Foss | | Smell of oil, of chlorine
Burn the nose of this six year old
My grandfather in his domain
At the Y, where the guests never see
A handyman, mecha... |
| 5446. | Sunapee Street by Raymond A. Foss | | Rug covered stairs
a landing above me
a place for the lead toy soldiers,
the ceramic cat,
small bottles
Playing by myself
in my grandparents’ ... |
| 5447. | Pumpkin Massacre by Raymond A. Foss | | He had a knife!
a willing accomplice
and three accessories before the fact
They didn't stand a chance,
their four young victims
that crisp day ... |
| 5448. | Framed Spaces by Raymond A. Foss | | A row of picture frames
descends the stairway
from the upstairs to the living room
Four images frozen in time
preserved and presented
for friends... |
| 5449. | Muses of Spain by Raymond A. Foss | | Was it the warm winds down from the Pyrenees
Or maybe Poseidon's breath off the Mediterranean
That stirred the Spanish Muses,
Who whispered and gig... |
| 5450. | In Praise of Taciturn Yankees by Raymond A. Foss | | Quiet, stoic granite men
Long in the land and happy for the stillness,
The solitude of the ancient hayfield,
the thick wood, the craggy shore, the ... |
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