http://slow.writerscafe.org/carolchanner The original writings of author Carol Channer en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776084874 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 A Christmas Poem http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/carolchanner/1459759/ Christmasin BaghdadFarfrom home, no twinkling lightsNoholiday rushing ‘round -Itmight be Christmastime back home,Buthere it can’t be found.There’sdust and rubble in place of snowNocarolers’ songs fill the street.NoSalvation Army donatio.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/carolchanner/1459746/ Emily Dickinson Quote http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/carolchanner/1453096/ A Christmastime poem http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/carolchanner/1451030/ In Honor of Veteran's Day 2014 http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/carolchanner/1438504/ FALLPRAISE Themorning broke so crisp today, Asong blew through the air; Thebirds all sang it gleefully . . . Fallpraise was everywhere! Myheart burst forth a joyous tune, God’sfullness did abound; Oh,thank You, Lord, for cool, sweet days .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/carolchanner/1426065/ A Prayer For Our HeroesFrom the depths of my gutI fear and I acheFor our heroes in harm's ugly pathNews of be-headings, of horrors untold;Of enemy faces that laugh.These images drive me Anew to my kneesTo cry out for mercy and grace ~Let the defenders of freedomStay b.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/carolchanner/1426061/ On average in the USA, every day, 22 veterans and 1 active duty military member dies by suicide. This is a tragedy that needs to be addressed. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/carolchanner/1426058/