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An Evening Storm

Posted on April 29, 2014 by William Wayne Smith

While the storm raged around my homely cabin, I thought I could sleep soundly in the refuge of my bed. A brilliant flash woke me. I heard crashing thunder and pelting rain. My heart pounded in the night. I began … Continue reading →

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A Cloud

Posted on September 6, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

What does a cloud feel as it passes by? I watch it grow nearer as it floats above me. Like a meditating priest, it is silent and calm. I know that the sky is changing. Some days the blue is … Continue reading →

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The Coming Day

Posted on August 25, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

Glorious ecstasies await the coming day. Each of the people anticipated liberty. They wanted independence from all but self. Each attempt to progress was too slow. Waiting for justice was tiring. The poor wept bitterly alone. Why did the evil … Continue reading →

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