http://slow.writerscafe.org/pipergriffin The original writings of author piper en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775990379 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 I just lost my best friend to cancer, please take the time to talk, to listen and to spend as much time with those you love as you can, you never know what moment may be your last. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1579754/ Just a quick poem! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1556335/ A fallen petalFloats upon a breath of windTo rest among thorns  The first blush of dawnRises on a maiden’s cheekTo greet the new day The wood duck swims by Followed by her downy chicksSwirling in her wake Five red birds singing.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1551646/ A poem of confusion and desolation of the ravages of cancer. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1551643/ This is the story of how my mother and father met. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1545259/ A story of love and loss. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1545225/ A poem of desperation http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1543877/ I love to write Haiku. The style is short, and can be very powerful. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1543041/ A poem about a life well lived dedicated to my daddy, Dean Laray Bingham RIP 10/26/14 I love you to the moon and back daddy. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1543037/ This is a poem I wrote for my daughter. This was chosen to be included in The Paper Lantern, the literary magazine published yearly by my college, Normandale Community College in Bloomington, MN http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1543027/ This is a story of childhood love and loss and remembrance. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1542980/ A suicide story. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1542976/ This is a very short flash fiction piece. I am a great admirer of Marilyn Monroe, and I wanted to write a piece that showed her vulnerability. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1542974/ Flash Fiction, we all know someone like Daisy, too proud to ask for help, surprised and touched when it is given anyway. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1542972/ This a poem about my friend undergoing radiation and chemo treatments for esophageal cancer. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/pipergriffin/1542347/