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Far From Home

Posted on September 19, 2021 by William Wayne Smith

Today I am alone and far from home.Long gone are the places I knew.I felt safe when I was with my family.Their generous hugs taught me love. Finally, I have left my soul’s inner desert.I found the way to a … Continue reading →

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Near the River

Posted on April 30, 2018 by William Wayne Smith

There is a silent village near the river It flowers with a beautiful people The summer sun shares its bounty Their nature grows pure and strong This river flows from distant mountains Its clear water teems with watery life The … Continue reading →

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Night Will Come

Posted on September 20, 2014 by William Wayne Smith

Because the “whys” are old, I see that reason has no power. What’s in my face today, I hate. Everyday, I only see clouds. When the sun is shining. I hide from the stifling heat. Light surrounds me as I … Continue reading →

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Within My Heart

Posted on December 8, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

What can I find within my heart? I am pleased by its attitude. I grow stronger through one tiny idea. I will meet you soon. I must share with you my soul’s path. Words leak out of my pen. They … Continue reading →

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