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The Derelict Homestead

Sparrows build scruffy nests between the decayed grass roof and sagging timbers. Always inquisitive, the Karoo breeze meanders in …

#abandoned #lonely #melancholy #shelter #WW Schwim

. Romantic / Metrical / Nature

The Thunderstorm

Outside, the night is filled with mighty thunder; within, there dwells sweet harmony’s domain. And though bright lightning rips the …

#gratitude #home #lightning #love #Mark Vincent #shelter #thunder

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