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Sam Joseph

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2020

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The Wild, Wild West

Weekly Contest #147

The Wild, Wild West - Sam W. Joseph “Well, hold on, Pilgrim”, John Wayne warned Black Bart. “If you wanna go in there, you have to go through me and that ain’t gonna happen”. Black Bart proceeds to draw his gun and John plugs him right in the chest before he can even clear the holster. So it went with my Western heroes all through my youth. One after another proving himself and passing another test. I still enjoy a good Western movie (or oater as they’re commonly known). I’ve watched the Clint Eastwood spaghetti Westerns countless t...

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Mark's Drawing

Weekly Contest #138

Mark’s Drawing Sam W. Joseph March 10, 2022 The old man sat in his rocking chair staring at the television set, but not seeing it. He was unaware of the story being portrayed, as his mind was on other things. He noticed that happening more and more lately. Much of his time was spent thinking about past event...

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My Reverie

My Reverie Sam W. Joseph Preface “Sometimes I wonder, how I spend The lonely night dreaming of a song The melody haunts my reverie And I am once again with you When our love was new And each kiss an inspiration But, but that was long ago Now my consolation is in the stardust of a song Beside the garden wall When stars are bright, you are in my arms The nightingale, tells his fairytale Of paradise, where roses grew Though I dream in vain In my heart it will remain My stardust melody The memory of love's refrain Though I dre...

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