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  • POETRY Reading: Yoga Pants, by Mimi W...

    Performed by Val Cole

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    POEM:

    To the tune of Yesterday-With apologies to Paul McCartney

    Yoga pants
    I spend half my life in yoga pants
    don’t do yoga, I don’t even dance
    oh, I just live in yoga pants

    Wintertime
    cold outside but I don’t have to freeze
    Used to garden in my dungarees
    but yoga...

  • POETRY Reading: Reflection, by Sierra...

    Performed by Val Cole

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    POEM:

    Mirroring myself
    Only led to broken glass
    Pick up the pieces

    Stained with memories
    Jagged and rusted with tears
    Only truth remains

  • POETRY Reading: Lost Spring of Love, ...

    Performed by Val Cole

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    POEM:

    Is it better never to have loved at all
    Than to have loved and lost in sorrow’s pain,
    When love departs on flights to be enthralled
    With pleasures of youthful spring again.

    That temptation of Eros which beckons,
    To shed one’s age and cast love’s old clothes;
    An...