Family Poems and Stories 2010-2017

...musings on us
by Mustang Patty
...One octive about missing my son
Chapter 1

An Ottava Rima for Gregory

Posted July 21, 2017
Biographical / Poetry
135 views | 20 reviews

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a Memento Poem
Chapter 2

Mother's Day

Posted April 20, 2017
General / Poetry
237 views | 77 reviews

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5-7-5 about my husband
Chapter 3

My heart's pace

Posted November 2, 2016
Biographical / Poetry
100 views | 2 reviews

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We relocated back to the Pacific Northwest
Chapter 4

The move

Posted November 4, 2016
Biographical / Poetry
124 views | 6 reviews

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wishing to turn back time
Chapter 5

Longing for Yesteryear

Posted January 5, 2011
Biographical / Poetry
107 views | 6 reviews

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A little poem about Christmas
Chapter 6

Oh Joy

Posted December 25, 2010
Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
151 views | 14 reviews

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A love poem
Chapter 7

Heart Talk

Posted November 22, 2010
Romance / Poetry
448 views | 70 reviews

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Free Verse Love Poem
Chapter 8

My Better Place

Posted November 17, 2010
Romance / Poetry
467 views | 94 reviews

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A love poem for my husband
Chapter 9

Missing you

Posted November 4, 2010
Biographical / Poetry
182 views | 10 reviews

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a little poem about my mom
Chapter 10

My mother, Rose

Posted May 10, 2010
Letters and Diary / Poetry
106 views | 4 reviews

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The sure beating of his heart keeps me going
Chapter 11

Loving Heart

Posted April 30, 2010
Romance / Poetry
120 views | 3 reviews

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...he is the light in her life
Chapter 12

Power Outage

Posted May 26, 2017
Romance / Fiction
191 views | 40 reviews

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...my daughter, my hero
Chapter 13

Heather Rose

Posted May 25, 2017
Biographical / Non-Fiction
192 views | 46 reviews

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...Tuesday is travel day
Chapter 14

Minneapolis bound

Posted May 7, 2017
Biographical / Non-Fiction
170 views | 43 reviews

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...how it all started
Chapter 15

Minneapolis Adventure - Part I

Posted May 15, 2017
Biographical / Non-Fiction
170 views | 40 reviews

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...the visit
Chapter 16

Minneapolis Adventure - Part II

Posted May 16, 2017
Biographical / Non-Fiction
193 views | 37 reviews

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...in the dark
Chapter 17

Behind the Couch

Posted April 29, 2017
Biographical / Non-Fiction
185 views | 51 reviews

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Too many beers and a haunting desire
Chapter 18

The Bar Stool

Posted April 12, 2017
General / Fiction
210 views | 57 reviews

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Big news in my life
Chapter 19

Booking Flights

Posted March 23, 2017
Biographical / Non-Fiction
191 views | 50 reviews

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Welcoming my grandbaby to the world
Chapter 20

Hailey's Birth

Posted March 19, 2017
Biographical / Non-Fiction
168 views | 39 reviews

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Brief memory of my induction into the Army
Chapter 21

Last of the WACs

Posted February 23, 2017
Biographical / Non-Fiction
180 views | 45 reviews

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Just letting other people know a bit about me
Chapter 22

My answers to 'Another Quiz'

Posted February 23, 2017
Biographical / Non-Fiction
137 views | 13 reviews

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What makes the Christmas season so special?
Chapter 23

Christmas is . . .

Posted December 2, 2016
Essay / Non-Fiction
139 views | 11 reviews

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A story about my oldest son who does not talk to m
Chapter 24

Once, I had a son named Mikey

Posted January 11, 2011
Biographical / Non-Fiction
140 views | 10 reviews

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Sheila suffers from bipolar disease.
Chapter 25

Life is a gift

Posted October 27, 2016
Self Improvement / Fiction
205 views | 12 reviews

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...where things stand
Chapter 26

Thoughts of Gregory

Posted September 22, 2017
Biographical / Poetry
169 views | 33 reviews

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...a double Katauta
Chapter 27

For Dave

Posted September 8, 2017
Romance / Poetry
198 views | 43 reviews

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...housework and writing
Chapter 28

A Day in the Life

Posted September 2, 2017
General / Non-Fiction
157 views | 21 reviews

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...once in a lifetime event
Chapter 29

Total Eclipse with Friends

Posted August 22, 2017
Biographical / Poetry
140 views | 23 reviews

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...just a typical day
Chapter 30

Coffee starts my Day

Posted July 31, 2017
Biographical / Non-Fiction
217 views | 33 reviews

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...to make a house a home in cinquain format
Chapter 31

Memories from Boxes

Posted July 29, 2017
Biographical / Poetry
203 views | 48 reviews

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...a bit of a rant
Chapter 32

Strong Black Coffee

Posted July 29, 2017
Biographical / Non-Fiction
171 views | 45 reviews

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...they make up the story of my life
Chapter 33

My world of Books

Posted July 24, 2017
Biographical / Non-Fiction
163 views | 35 reviews

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How I imagine my Memorial service will go
Chapter 34

The Tribute

Posted November 19, 2010
Biographical / Fiction
492 views | 46 reviews

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...should we? or is it a risk
Chapter 35

Bringing Gregory Home

Posted November 29, 2017
Family / Poetry
112 views | 22 reviews

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