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R. Lincoln Harris

R. Lincoln Harris

For a crying child

O crying child
Up in the sky
Above the ocean blue!
 
You’ll grow someday
And maybe hear
A child that cries to you!

Writing this was maybe the most productive thing I could have done. And there were actually two crying children on the flight.

#airplane #childrencrying #travel

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Should have known better

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PRP: Pencil Redemption Protocol

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Farewell to the Cape

For nearly 20 years my family and… Visited the Outer Cape in Massac… Wellfleet, to be exact. And it relaxed me in a way that nothing else could ever do.
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Grateful for it all

Even on a bad day where the rain is falling and traffic barely moves and everyone thinks I’m a jerk I know that the sun will shine aga…
Limericks 4 Grits

There once was a man named Fritz Who loved to eat gravy with grits. He loved them with butter but they made his heart flutter So now he just eats them in fits.
A Never-ending Discussion

Lionel Messi is without a doubt the greatest footballer of our times But whether he’s the GOAT
Colors of the Fall

The colors of the Fall So vibrant and unique Today’s kids might even say “Nature’s just on fleek!”
Remember: 324

Since Jimmy Buffett passed away His New York Times obituary Has required three corrections, so… But his first musical offering Sold exactly 324 copies,
Monday Morning, Mid July

The sun is out today and Warmer temperatures lie ahead. The week ahead is yet unknown Half the summer now has fled.
Easter Weekend Trip

Red America Visiting you this weekend Could never live here
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Naming Conventions

Someone who wants to bestow a name… must typically be its creator or the one who purchased or discovere… The United States has done none o… as pertaining to an enormous body…
To Prince, on his 65th Birthday

Your music hasn’t aged a bit, although the rest of us surely hav… Whenever we hear your songs playin… it’s as if 1984 has magically retu… and everything that’s happened sin…
Europe is burning

When I was there ten weeks ago Portugal seemed most charming. But today the fires raging there Are utterly alarming. Then I witnessed only blue
Applause in the Senate

At the confirmation Of her nomination To serve our nation There was celebration And righteous jubilation
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Advice from an aspiring poet

Poetizing moods Don’t come along too often So don’t let them pass!
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