Category Archives: Just Jot It January, 2017

SILENCE

(Note: This is fictitious. My experience only via peers) Poets are often out of balance When extolling the beauty of silence.             The quietness after the screaming child           The stillness … Continue reading

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JUSTICE GONE AWRY

Surely I don’t have to wear the label of “racism” to believe justice has gone awry! Compare two “accidental” deaths by men who “didn’t intend to.” 1.  “Jury recommends two life sentences for man who killed two Oklahoma sisters in … Continue reading

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DON’T BAIT A BEAR

  Grizzly the bear likes to hibernate. You’ll not want to aggravate. If you cause him to awake, You’ll find you’ve made a grave mistake. If Grizzly sees you as his “wake-up” bait, Your choice to run has come too … Continue reading

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MY BLIND-RING-THING-FLING

During the winter of 2012, I was most near skinny.  I had been sick for eight months and lost about seventy pounds.  Deciding to live it up a little with my new, rather nice figure, except of course for the … Continue reading

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ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT PASSION OR LOVE?

Passion is often greed, envy, or selfishness mistaken for love. ****************** Thank you, Linda, for the prompt “passionate” for JusJoJan https://lindaghill.com/2017/12/27/what-is-just-jot-it-january-2018-rules/  

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Boisterous

Boisterous Challenging charm of childhood.  Too soon turns to lackadaisical  languishment of lazy laggers.  Both will wear grandmothers out! ************ Image from pixabay Prompt word “boisterous” for JusJoJan by Linda, January 2 https://lindaghill.com/2017/12/27/what-is-just-jot-it-january-2018-rules/

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GETTING OUT OF THE BLUES

The wind blew so violently, I decided to stay inside and work on my baby blue quilt which I am making for my blue-eyed grandson.  Thinking of him generally lifts me out of the blues, but, alas, I put on … Continue reading

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