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The Forest Trail

Posted on November 27, 2020 by William Wayne Smith

I hiked along a forest trail.A cold stream was racing by.Majestic firs shaded the way.I was one with nature that day.           As I climbed, I spotted a stag.          Off the trail it was alone and proud.          A snapping branch … Continue reading →

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A Banquet

Posted on January 16, 2014 by William Wayne Smith

I have prepared an elegant banquet. My friends are coming for the evening. They will talk about their loves and joys. I will be an invisible host once more. I have discipline and make a perfect feast. I enjoy the … Continue reading →

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The Forest Trail

Posted on March 30, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

I hiked along a forest trail. A cold stream was racing by. Majestic firs shaded the way. I was one with nature that day. As I climbed, I spotted a stag. Off the trail it was alone and proud. A … Continue reading →

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Travels

Posted on March 6, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

Someday I will travel to a distant planet. The goal is set—a search for freedom. Although the tools are new, success is assured. I was involved in the idea’s evolution. The steps we took were small and mundane. I look … Continue reading →

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