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Category Archives: haunting
Twenty-Two Vets
The Boston Red Sox and New Balance Footwear inc. along with a large variety of other sponsors (too numerous to mention here) are again hosting the “Run to Home Base” road race challenge on July 25, 2015 for the … Continue reading
Posted in demise, haunting, history, men, military/veterans, mourning, scars, torment, tragedy, truth, violence, war, women
Tagged Heroes, Jack Downing, Jake, Military servicie, spirituality, Suicide, Twenty-Two Vets, United States, Veterans, WordPress
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Burden Of The Heart
It seems that whenever I re-read a poem, I almost invariably edit it in some way. Usually the reader can look back and compare the versions, (although I have no idea why they might) but this one I … Continue reading
Posted in God, haunting, heart and soul, poet, scars, Seven Deadly Sins, soul, spiritual
Tagged God, Jack Downing, Jake, Poetry, relationships, spirituality
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She Was A Witch
As it is nearing Halloween I thought that we might like a little “witchy” poem. Short on time today, so “TH TH THAT’ S ALL FOLKS.” Have some fun with it and have a terrifying terrific Tuesday, Jake. SHE WAS … Continue reading
Posted in Americana, Animals, cats, haunting, history, humor, judges, Massachusetts, old days, poet
Tagged Halloween, History, Holidays, Jack Downing, Jack G. Downing, Jake, Witch-hunt, Witchcraft
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The Evening of All Saints
Ghosts and ghouls, goblins and gremlins, leprechauns and unicorns (wouldn’t that be neat) ball players and ballerinas, kings and queens, aliens and action figures, yep, it’s Halloween again. I do not wish to keep bringing up the “good old days” theme but, … Continue reading
Posted in aliens, Americana, Autumn, children, Family, ghosts, grandchildren, Halloween, haunted house, haunting, history, humor, in my opinion, king, life, Make Believe, mischievious, old days, ponderings, reception, reflections, religion, Seasons, soul, Spirits, thoughts
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