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the first posts i wrote my first year of blogging
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E. G. Runyan
Nov 3, 20231 min read
Never Succumb to the Sea: A Ballad
Photo credit to Andy Holmes on Unsplash. Never Succumb to the Sea I was a lad on my Grandfather’s knee Hearing the tales of the captive...
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E. G. Runyan
Sep 19, 20231 min read
The Greatest Tree: A Poem
The Greatest Tree I was a tree I grew up tall Waved in the breeze Fell in the fall I wanted a purpose To do something more Something to...
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E. G. Runyan
May 12, 20231 min read
We're Close To the End: A Poem
We’re Close To the End Turning the page A smile did lend She smiling said, “We’re close to the end!” Late evenings at home The rain fell...
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E. G. Runyan
Mar 17, 20231 min read
Ireland: A Poem (Saint Patrick's Day Edition!)
Happy Saint Patrick's Day everyone! I hope you have a day full of potatoes, jigs, and maybe some leprechauns... Ireland Four leafed...
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E. G. Runyan
Mar 8, 20231 min read
What Can I: A Poem
What Can I What can I say That won’t give me away? The rain pours down On the village green. What can I do That will lead me to You? The...
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E. G. Runyan
Feb 20, 20231 min read
Choir: A Poem
I think that the human voice is by far the most beautiful instrument. I have been to several choral concerts and am in a choir myself,...
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E. G. Runyan
Feb 19, 20231 min read
Hay-Bale Days: A Poem
I love hay-bales. How they shine in the sunlight. How they smell so sweet. I have many memories of jumping from bale to bale in bright...
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E. G. Runyan
Feb 19, 20231 min read
Storm: A Poem
I'm sure I'm not the only one who has stood outside and watched a storm roll in. It's exhilarating to feel the wind pick up, to see the...
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