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Dead Snowmen

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Opinionated Man

Someone left the bodies of a bunch of snowmen in my yard this morning. I think they are sending me a message. -OM

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My Friend Crohn’s Disease

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Opinionated Man

Someone asked me to write a little article on what it is like living with Crohn’s Disease. I am happy to do so and actually I just had this conversation recently with my parents while they were visiting for Christmas. … Continue reading →

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Footprint in the Snow

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Opinionated Man

A footprint in the snow is found. Where did fleeting being bound? I see the scene clearly in my mind. It brings warmth to my heart of some kind. I can almost hear her giggle in the wind. My Anna, … Continue reading →

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Awakened

Posted on December 25, 2013 by Opinionated Man

Like a waking dragon, he rises tall. Stretching forth, magnificent, beams of morning light glisten off golden chest. Confidence, supremacy, these are qualities you once more exude. You stride forth, vigor renewed. A fresh look, a fresh face. And yet still the … Continue reading →

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Clearly I See

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Opinionated Man

Crisp, the morning air almost hurts for me to breath. I blow fog with each breath I take. It is cold, cold and wet; I feel the damp grass slowly soaking my wool jacket. Above a bird of some type … Continue reading →

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The Light

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Opinionated Man

You do not see the light. You instead see the darkness that personifies the light. The tears from your eyes cause halos to appear and trick your mind into thinking it is comforted. But when the tears are washed away … Continue reading →

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The Killing Field

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Opinionated Man

The children run and play amongst the broken bones. Roses grow and butterflies fly above our fallen foes. We cannot escape as much as we turn from the past. Our feet shuffle and toes squish amongst the fallen ash. Tears … Continue reading →

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A Nod to Poe

Posted on December 15, 2013 by Opinionated Man

How sweet is the tender touch as I caress your every limb. Our lips meet and thoughts collide on each and every sin. Even as I take you into my warm embrace. I smother the image by destroying your very … Continue reading →

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