Tag Archives: work

Working in the Evening

Posted on October 19, 2013 by William Wayne Smith

My work this evening finished slowly. I am staying up late to find a solution. I know I will find success soon. I started this project with the best intentions. I wanted to help my friends again. I hope they … Continue reading →

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Tell Me Why

Posted on September 16, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

Tell me why you close each day            with the clasp of hands            with a prayer for tomorrow It is a gesture of faith and service Each day that passes begins            with birds that sing            with squirrels … Continue reading →

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My Castle

Posted on May 31, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

Why did dark clouds appear today? I was working hard at rebuilding my life. It was as if the winds had turned on me. I braced myself for the winter storm. It sapped my strength, but I was safe. With … Continue reading →

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Working

Posted on March 27, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

I have been working in my yard. Vines and broken branches rule here. I want to reclaim the woods. The rain started falling. In the rain, the sun was hidden. The fading moon has been lost in the clouds. I … Continue reading →

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