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DEEPWATER HORIZON HORROR

Chunks of gooey gunk belch in a foreboding, overwhelming last hurrah. Crude spews its fossiliferous plasma from the break to the Gulf’s terra firma. Blankets of sludge, a brownish burnt... Read More
Submitted By:
Colette Sasina
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06/29/2010

FABRIC OF FREEDOM

Hail our iconic red, white and blue Hands over hearts, we pledge it true Stars and Stripes validate the hype Bugler’s haunting taps—tears to wipe Independence Day, Hip-Hip Hooray Unfurl... Read More
Submitted By:
Colette Sasina
Summerfield, Florida
06/29/2010

ROGER'S MUSIC

Roger with his fine stump fiddle, Pat with her merry musical spoons. Lit up their life with delightful diddles. They danced, played songs, crooned. Roger spoke of his Marco fishing jaunts. The... Read More
Submitted By:
Colette Sasina
Summerfield, Florida
06/15/2010

The Pony Express 1860-61

They were small, slim, strong, lithe Young cowboys, healthy, eager to ride With mailbags hung from their sinewy steeds Galloped California to Missouri sating mail needs Stations, fresh horses, set... Read More
Submitted By:
Colette Sasina
Summerfield, Florida
06/15/2010

My Father's Legacy

You’ve made me glad. Thank you Dad for Fostering a wholesome work ethic laced with love Achieving most mandates from The Man above Taking time to pen poetry, a voice for the heart Holding onto... Read More
Submitted By:
Colette Sasina
Summerfield, Florida
06/15/2010

Pelican Plight

Oh pelican, feathered friend, the beauty of thee. Recall watching you soar over the emerald sea. Now oil in hues of red and brown ooze through like patches of filthy frost dusted with dirty dew. Oh... Read More
Submitted By:
Colette Sasina
Summerfield, Florida
06/15/2010