Susan Payton

Joined January 2025

134 stories

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I love to write in every venue. I am 75 years old and try to make every day count,. I am learning a great deal about poetry on Vocal, and I am glad to be here.

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Fall Leaves Dancing
Leaves dancing the twist Baby Boomers have the beat A blast from the past
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
A Knock at the Door
It was all in slow motion I was sitting on the couch waiting for him to come home, it was 3:30 am I heard an echo of a knock, and I had thought I locked him out
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
Laughing Leaves
Laugh on your way down Rejoice as you hit the ground The world is waiting
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
Singing Leaves
Sing on your way down Lyrics that will make you proud The season's afoot
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
The Scene of the Crime
The fading dark turned into the echo of complete darkness My heart was pounding with the anticipation of fear The road winding in twists and turns
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
Do You Think Good Guys Finish Last
I know the photo doesn't fit the title, but I like it, so I decided to use it anyway. So getting back to the purpose of this article
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
Flower Happiness
I Love Nature The photo above, I took in my front yard. I had it in my memory garden for my son Rick. Just looking at the beautiful yellow flowers makes me smile.
By Susan Payton7 months ago in Poets
One Last Time
One last tine to view your favorite SMILE article For they are coming down to join others IN A SMILE BOOK. I will attempt to try to go through the process
By Susan Payton7 months ago in Poets
Peppermint
What is Peppermint Peppermint is a perennial herb, with dark green leaves and small pink flowers in spikes. The strong sweet smelling odor and pungent taste with a cooling after taste are due to the high concentration of menthol.
By Susan Payton7 months ago in Poets
A Heavy Load
We rode our bikes down that same road often What happened that day? Did I just not see him? It affected my whole life after that
By Susan Payton7 months ago in Poets
Homer Is Missing
Have You Seen This Baby Bird Missing From Dover Delaware Species - Mockingbird Age - 4-5 Days Old Location - In a flower pot, with a strawberry plant in it, sitting on top of a five gallon bucket. It was located up under the eave of our house on a street in Dover, Delaware.
By Susan Payton8 months ago in Poets
July Morning Sunshine
As I look in the morning sun Is it smiling at me Is it special in July - Is it different every year This morning, it is telling me to look a little closer
By Susan Payton8 months ago in Poets

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Fall Leaves Dancing

A Knock at the Door

Laughing Leaves

Singing Leaves

The Scene of the Crime

Do You Think Good Guys Finish Last

Flower Happiness

One Last Time

Peppermint

A Heavy Load

Homer Is Missing

July Morning Sunshine

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