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  • Christmas Haiku

    Christmas Haiku

    One glorious nightA gift of peace, joy and loveWas given to us.

    The Red Pen Lady

    December 25, 2022
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  • Haiku for Daddy

    One October morn You received the highest call a call from Heaven.

    The Red Pen Lady

    October 23, 2022
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  • To Be Whole Again

    To Be Whole Again

    I touched him with my last shred of faith withering crimson-stained unclean outcast woman still believing was made whole in an instant.

    The Red Pen Lady

    August 1, 2022
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  • What Color is Passion?

    When you call my name,your voice is rich and green with possibilities of what is to come.Your voice speaks life into my beinggenerating and nurturing the bond we share.When you touch me,I feel the calming blue of the oceansatisfying my need to be near you.When you kiss me,I feel your heat.The orange-red flames from your […]

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    The Red Pen Lady

    July 25, 2022
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  • Silent Tears

    I’ve learned to cry silent tear so no one hears the anguish and fear that roar inside my heart. My silent tears roll softly down my face warm with sadness as I suppress my sobs. Can’t you see the weariness in my eyes from the endless nights of intermittent sleep? The deep crevasses lining my […]

    The Red Pen Lady

    July 18, 2022
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  • Take Me to the Water

    Meandering through the woods to a river clear, snow-white linen clad seasoned and youthful souls to be in covenant with God.

    The Red Pen Lady

    July 10, 2022
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  • Your Song

    Mr. Music Man,Come love me with your words.Let your melodies convey your passion.We will harmonize.I will lie down with your ballad while your sweet phrasescroon softly in my ear.Your lyrics will embrace me as your tenor sound permeatesmy being. Come, Mr. Music Man.I want to soar on each note to higher heightsglide into your rhythmand […]

    The Red Pen Lady

    June 4, 2022
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  • Grocery Cart

    Grocery Cart

    No groceries to carry only rusted scrap metal to sell for small change.

    The Red Pen Lady

    June 2, 2022
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  • Lady Day

    Lady Day sings the blues sultry, silky voice flower in her hair a thing of beauty illuminated chemical haze tainted melody melancholy mood her fire extinguished.

    The Red Pen Lady

    May 12, 2022
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  • My Red Pen

    My voice speaks through my pen. Fire, protest, melody, peace, sensuality ooze smooth like the red gel to my paper then to your eyes and into your psyche conjuring a mood speaking a truth touching a hurt healing a wound birthing a song, a poem, a sermon bringing life bringing clarity opening your mind to […]

    The Red Pen Lady

    March 20, 2022
    Poems
    African American artist, literature, painting, poetry, visual art

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