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HUMMING SOFTLY

June 3, 2022June 2, 2022 ~ thereluctantpoet

By Charles Robert Lindholm

 

Softly Sundown comes

to put the day to bed

dusting off the dirt

kissing the hurts Continue reading →

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DWINDLING

May 29, 2022 ~ thereluctantpoet

DWINDLING

By Charles Robert Lindholm 

 

My future days

dwindle

 DWINDLING - HOURGLASS AT SUNRISE Continue reading →

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BACK CATALOGGING – THE WORKS OF ALISA HUTTON FROM DUSTEDWORDS.COM

May 29, 2022 ~ thereluctantpoet

By Charles Robert Lindholm

HER EYES - ALISA HUTTON - INSPIRATOR

It is again a great honor and privilege for me to have an extremely talented writer grant me permission to read through her back catalog and then present a report on her to you.  And thanks to Mr. S. at Sailorpoet for getting me hooked on Back Catalogging! Continue reading →

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ONE HEART – NOT TWO

May 27, 2022 ~ thereluctantpoet

ONE HEART – NOT TWO

By Charles Robert Lindholm   3-15-2017  at 4:45 a.m.

I love to see you smile

when I finally am awake

 ONE HEART- NOT TWO - COUPLE SMILING IN BED

 

but then I have to pinch myself

so I know there’s no mistake

 

ONE HEART - NOT TWO - I HAVE TO PINCH MYSELF

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WE’LL BE KINDRED SPIRITS – REPRISE

May 27, 2022 ~ thereluctantpoet

By Charles Robert Lindholm 

My soul it is an eagle
come join me on the flight
across the clear blue skies
to the Edges of the Night Continue reading →

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I BELIEVE IN THE LIGHT – REPRISE

August 9, 2018 ~ thereluctantpoet ~ 8 Comments

By Charles Robert Lindholm 

I believe in the light
that isn’t shining yet
I believe in the dawn
of a brand new day 

The darkness surrounds me
the silence is deafening Continue reading →

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MONSOON SEASON – REPRISE

July 31, 2018July 30, 2018 ~ thereluctantpoet

By Charles Robert Lindholm

Your leaving me is like a monsoon season
Constant thoughts of you
                                     pounding
on the tin roof of my mind
day and night
                    like water torture Continue reading →

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THE PROVIDER – REPRISE

July 28, 2018July 27, 2018 ~ thereluctantpoet ~ 1 Comment

By Charles Robert Lindholm

He goes to work each morning
He’s up before the sun
Coffee’s in the kitchen
His toast is almost done

He’s not a workaholic
He just likes to work real hard
He thinks his time is better spent
Someplace other than the yard Continue reading →

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AFFINITY – REPRISE

July 24, 2018 ~ thereluctantpoet

By Charles Robert Lindholm

affinity
the afternoon and evening
the morning and night
chasing each other
around the world
in endless delight Continue reading →

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NEXT TO ME – REPRISE

July 12, 2018 ~ thereluctantpoet ~ 7 Comments

By Charles Robert Lindholm 

I see you with the children
your heart is filled with love
your voice is soft and tender
like the cooing of a dove 

your smile is like the sunshine Continue reading →

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