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https://www.createspace.com/pub/simplesitesearch.search.do?sitesearch_query=wayne+o%27conner&sitesearch_type=STORE Waysides along the Journey by Mr. Wayne Thomas O’Conner CreateSpace Store / BOOK In December of 2015 the author produced a second edition of Waysides Along the Journey, greatly abridged, which focused on early free verse prose and removed early versions of non-fiction books, poetry, and short stories which were later revised, rewritten and…

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Choice at Limbo’s Waymark

Choice at Limbo’s Waymark   Two eyes: one bright, the other dark. a heart pumping madly, then growing stone cold.   but not stopping, just changing in curious cycles in response to feelings within and without.   will the savage prevail or rather the paladin   can the whitest of angels answer or will the…

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KNIGHT’S POEM TRILOGY

KNIGHT’S POEM # 1 BALLAD OF THE KNIGHT’S UNDER GOD   THERE ARE TWO ORDERS OF KNIGHTS WHO RIDE UNDER THE BANNER OF GOD. ALTHOUGH ONE ORDER MAY BOAST OF COUNTLESS COATS OF ARMS, THEY ARE BUT ONE ORDER.   KINGFISHER IS THE ORDER WHOSE FOUNDING FATHERS GAVE THEIR LIVES, BUT WHOSE LIFESTYLES OF SELFLESSLY…

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A WALK ON THE WAYNE SIDE (WITH AUDIO)

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A WALK ON THE WAYNE SIDE   (subject: an alley and parking lot beneath my apartment in Feb ‘10)   I exit down The long brown stair. Dust and old paint Are the only fragrances. Last week’s heady aroma Of dead mouse Is merely a faded memory.   Occasionally rips Like torn crate board Shatter…

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DOWN ON THE FARM (Free Verse Prose)

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DOWN ON THE FARM   OVINES & BOVINES BAAING & MOOING, DOWN ON THE FARM.   SCATTERED ACROSS THE VERDANT GREEN OVINES & BOVINES TUGGING & CHEWING, BLEATING & BELLERING.   BULL THISTLES – FROSTED PURPLE CREWCUTS ON BULBOUS FACES ABOVE TALL SPIKY MULTI-LIMBED TORSOS – SKIRT POLE AND BARBWIRE FENCES THAT CRISS CROSS DOWN…

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My Waysides Books and How to Find Them!

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AUTHOR’S INVITATION Life is like a series of waysides along a journey. Each wayside may be an adventure or merely a contemplative place of rest. All of the waysides in tandem form a series of exhibits in the museum displays of our life. Every wayside a roadside historical marker, an oil painting, a three-dimensional model,…

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Royal Duty In The Land of The Rabbit King

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Royal Duty In The Land of The Rabbit King   “Ping! Ping! Ping!” Exclaimed the rabbit king. “We have a new orphan coming in in in. Cubby Cubby Cubby be his name.”   “Hear me now Ping Ping Ping!” Echoed Queen Kinyata After she’d quaffed a draught Of steaming Kiwi-Jasmine tea. Be nice to your…

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Spring Rain at Big Stone Point

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Spring Rain at Big Stone Point   From my office window I watch the wind whipped waves of Big Stone Lake.   Droning lake-side life reaches a crescendo, then drifts softly back into a mostly inaudible rumble.   Next, as if playing their parts in a grand symphony, the booming splash and gurgle of surf…

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