Come here, my dear.
Those dangers near,
though they appear
to mock and leer,
will not come here.
So dry each tear.
Danger’s jeer,
it’s truly clear,
is just sheer
groundless fear.
The prompt for SOCS is to grab the book closest to you, open at random and use the first three words of the first full sentence on that page to start your post. Here goes….The book was The Blue Butterfly by Leslie Johansen Nack. The three words, Come here, my. . . .
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Very good, Judy!
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Great take Judy
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Interesting how well you were able to work with that. Fear too can paralyze us so we are unable to act.
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Wonderfully creepy
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As good ol Zig Ziglar used to say, ” Fear stands for False Evidence Appearing Real.”
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Very cleverly constructed.
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