aslargeasalone
Joined Ficlatté in September 2014
37 stories, 0 challenges, 4 prompts, 48 comments, and 12 friends
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Getting back into the flow of writing, mostly with wordplay and poems. I'm a creative soul, from childhood to middle age, and my joy is to produce new things the world has never seen before. I'm an educator from the USA working as a college professor of lit and music. I'm learning to love myself little by little.
All Stories
Robin Redbreast
Each Robin has a red breast, dripping blood,
And ev'ry beaten heart, a bony cage,
And still we sin…
Published 10 years ago.
Beneath the Boards
Forbidden freshness cools beneath the boards
Unwilling hornets sting the burst balloon
And gnaw the …
Published 10 years ago.
Outset
It's time I made a different kind of move.
I'll go pursue my int'rests and forget
That I have dutie…
Published 10 years ago.
Undersong to Oversong
I need some music
Some music for food
To fill me up
I’m in such a mood
But I’m too far down
To pick…
Published 10 years ago.
A Talent for Love
They say she's got an awesome knack
For giving people love
How can we know if this is true?
Just tak…
Published 10 years ago.
A challenge?
Some love a challenge; others choose
To wield a tool that's quick to use.
But as for me, I want a p…
Published 10 years ago.
A Time of Change
This double life has got to end.
My secret mind is not my friend.
To find myself, it seems I need
To…
Published 10 years ago.