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HomeDo you know a placeHome by ~EqualDemise731
Where the red stone resembles the steep dunes?
And do you know a serene landscape,
Where ancient rivers weaved seemingly endless canyons,
Where lambs danced with the children,
Where grandmother's hogan rests close to her maize?
And do you remember your mother,
telling you stories as she brushed your tangled hair,
where she sat weaving for hours,
When she always said "I remember when I was your age".
How the World EndedLet me tell you the storyHow the World Ended by *goldshroom
of how the world ended.
Once upon a time
a man and woman
committed the crime
of being human.
Having many children
throughout the world
multiplied their sin
as love unfurled.
Let me tell you the story
of why the world ended.
Once upon a time
the whole world came
to commit the crime
of passing the blame.
Fingers pointing out
and never within
all because we doubt
our very own kin.
Let me tell you the story
of when the world ended.
Once upon a time
we were in a womb
long before the crime
of death took a tomb.
Unable to fight
against the horror
we birth into light
when none are poorer.
Let me tell you the story
o
An old man's deathAn old man's death by ~kalizoomba
Wearily he sits in his usual chair. Maybe no one will notice how tired he is and how much it hurts. His oldest granddaughter knocks on the door and opens the door.
"Hi grandpa. How are you today?" She gives him a hug and sits the plate of cookies in front of him. Her fiancé steps in behind her with a gallon of fresh cow's milk. He hadn't had that since he was a boy. Yum!
He smiles. "When are you getting married??"
She pauses. A different reaction that usual. Usually she says, "Not sure yet. We'll let you know."
"October the eighth."
For a split second he thought there was hope after all. October wasn't too far away. He could make it
Sta.sh
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