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Month: November 2021

Stories

A Birthday Smile

  • Posted on November 30, 2021January 22, 2022
  • by George Ruddock

A birthday smile is more valuable than goldA special day once a yearA day when you are never out in the coldBut you may shed a tear Another year older, there is no escapeAnd it…

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Stories

Snowflakes

  • Posted on November 29, 2021December 5, 2021
  • by George Ruddock
Snowflakes

Looking out from my window
On snowflakes falling
Will it stay, no I don’t think so
But it is does things will be enthralling

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Christmas

A Christmas Market

  • Posted on November 28, 2021December 5, 2021
  • by George Ruddock
A Christmas Market

It’s Christmas market time again
Stalls in abundance
Full of colour and glitter, not one is plain

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Stories

Winter is Early

  • Posted on November 28, 2021January 23, 2022
  • by George Ruddock

The snow came earlyBring the Winter winds from the EastIs it time for us to be sturdy?To cope with the Winter beast Find your Winter jumpers and socksAnd prepare for the worstGet your scarves and…

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Sorrow

Haunt My Dreams

  • Posted on November 27, 2021January 17, 2022
  • by George Ruddock

So many months have goneSince we partedI have moved onYet you still haunt my dreams I have found a place of peaceIn the quiet of the countryBut how so I make them ceaseAs you still…

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Fairy Stories

A Sad Tune

  • Posted on November 26, 2021November 29, 2021
  • by George Ruddock
A Sad Tune

The violin played a sad tune
Reaching out to the sky
Silencing the noise of the afternoon
And bring a tear to many an eye

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Stories

Vagaries

  • Posted on November 25, 2021December 10, 2021
  • by George Ruddock

They once said the worldTurned on a sixpenceUnexpected and inexplicable eventsCan leave us sitting on the fence Why do we go from hot to cold?As our feelings are conflicted?Why is consistence lost?Certainly nothing was predicted…

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Sorrow

Heart of Steel

  • Posted on November 24, 2021January 17, 2022
  • by George Ruddock

How can I tell you?How you make me feel?What must I do?To penetrate your heart of steel. I try day after dayTo tell youBut all you sayIs I have things to do? So many half…

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Love

I Had Always Loved You

  • Posted on November 24, 2021January 21, 2022
  • by George Ruddock

You reached out for my handWhen you were alone and blueDid your heart finally understandThat I had always loved you? Your world was endingWhen your lover said you were throughYour heart cried out for mendingDid…

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Stories

Not a Poet

  • Posted on November 24, 2021January 23, 2022
  • by George Ruddock

I wrote a book of poemsTrying to tell storiesOf loves and livesBut I don’t think I am a poet I don’t write in codesHidden depths and hidden meaningsIs not my styleI just write about fields…

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