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member name: Robert - just a simple man - B.
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December 20, 2007 02:15 PM EST --
Still trying to nail jello to a tree.............
ANGEL OF MY DREAMS
© Robert C Burnham
You are the angel of my dreams . . .
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September 22, 2007 02:31 AM EDT --
How my dad lived his life:
My dad was a good man. There's few people in my small hometown that at one point or another he didn't help in some way. One night, I was probably fourteen . . .
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June 23, 2007 01:00 AM EDT --
FORTY-FIVE CALIBER BEER
© Robert Charles Burnham
A forty-five caliber beer
Its liquid bullets gun me down
Naive, I was unprepared
Telling the barkeep to chamber another round.
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October 19, 2007 10:49 PM EDT --
In Westminster Abbey there is a gravestone and upon that gravestone are words penned by Alexander Pope for the soul who rests beneath it. In part, the words read:
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June 15, 2007 11:38 PM EDT --
He reached down from on high and took hold of me: He drew me out of deep waters. He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from my foe who was too strong for me. Psalms 18:16-17
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June 20, 2007 05:55 PM EDT --
I would like to introduce to you four friends; the Ulm family of Essen, Germany. They are close friends of mine and I have known them for about seven years now. They are a delightful family . . .
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June 24, 2007 01:37 AM EDT --
Good Evening Everyone,
Actually, I am willing to bet that most of you gatherers have already tucked in others and turned yourselves in for the night. And now your computer is serving its second . . .
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June 29, 2007 02:26 AM EDT --
Sometimes love can hurt. Sometimes it can reach down inside you, grab your guts and yank them back out through your mouth and wrap them around your neck until you strangle. But only sometimes. . . .
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August 02, 2007 12:16 AM EDT --
Glory Be & top 'O The Day: The Boston Celtics are back baby and they're set to take over the East!
First and foremost, I'm a football fan (read PATRIOTS); secondly, thought they . . .
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August 10, 2007 11:51 PM EDT --
When I was six, my Aunt Myrtle gave me a stuffed ape to sleep with whenever we stayed at her old farmhouse. There was not much room so I was always relegated to the small bed in the attic, the type with . . .
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October 16, 2007 09:01 AM EDT --
[I got an email this morning asking if I was for real, from someone who will remain anonymous, unless they decide on joining this thread and expose their identity. Seems like a simple innocent . . .
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October 19, 2007 11:21 PM EDT --
Round 2
In Sussex there is a gravestone and upon that gravestone are words summarizing a life of creativity, poetry and madness. In part, the words read:
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November 27, 2007 11:29 PM EST --
[words & photos by Robert B.]
A BRUISED REED, HE WILL NOT BREAK
MT. 12:20 NIV
Bruised Reed
©Robert C Burnham . . .
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November 30, 2007 09:32 PM EST --
I will always remember the first time I laid eyes on Mabeline. It was the last day of April in 1971, the evening before my eigth birthday. My dad brought her home that evening but made her . . .
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June 17, 2007 03:33 PM EDT --
"I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End", says the Lord, "who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty". Rev 1:8
So the great dragon was cast out, that . . .
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June 13, 2007 12:37 AM EDT --
There are many among us, nationally and even on this site, that would have you believe that America, the greatest nation on Earth was conceived without any divine help or intervention. They have . . .
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July 28, 2007 02:21 AM EDT --
Dear Friends,
This morning I posted a funny: http://www.gather.com/viewImage.jsp?fileId=3096224744290616 I recieved it in my email from an old friend in SC. A friend who is well aware . . .
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August 04, 2007 04:27 PM EDT --
This afternoon's poem is about temptation. About standing before something you covet even though in your heart of hearts you know it is wrong but sometimes the demons won't let go. . . .
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June 06, 2007 07:07 PM EDT --
As darkness envelopes me once again, I am able to lay here and remember her face. The face of two worlds. At first impression, I beheld her kindness and her sweetness. Oh, what a joy . . .
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June 09, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
Father's Day is on the horizon. The eigth such Father's Day since my dad bid farewell to this world and in my belief got promoted to the kingdom of God. Thanks to the wonder of our . . .
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