Andrew C McDonald

Joined October 2021

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Bio

Andrew McDonald was a 911 dispatcher for 30 yrs with a B.S. in Math (1985). He served as an Army officer 1985 to 1992, honorably exiting a captain.

https://www.amazon.com/Killing-Keys-Andrew-C-McDonald-ebook/dp/B07VM843XL?ref_=ast_author_dp

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Looking Back
Always looking back Not aware what was ahead Then we collided
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
Focus
My gaze focused out While yours always inward turned Thus, you don’t see me
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
Keystone
You were my keystone The rock upon which I built But your heart … sandstone
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
Ghostwriter
“You're so prolific” “Yes. I have a ghostwriter.” “Grandma stays busy”
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
Oubliette
You say none can know Thus you come to me at night No need to worry …… Night is a cover For a multitude of sins If these walls could talk
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
Meteoric
Our world was indestructible. I rested secure in the knowledge That we could survive anything; Together … forever… Spinning around the sun daily
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
Center
You were the center Creation revolves around Then she came along
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
A Writer’s Senryu
I need a weapon One to set the world on fire I picked up a pen
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
Maybe
Perhaps say Maybe My melancholy baby New paths may open
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
Heartlight
Luminescent love Basking in adoration You blew out the flame *************** This one is for a fellow vocalist… You know who you are Sam
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
Floodlight
I stood in the beam Hoped it would show me the way You shot my searchlight
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
Morning hunt
Up with sun to hunt Early bird catches the worm Yep, there’s the neighbor
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets