Paula Shablo

Joined January 2021

191 stories

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Daughter. Sister. Mother. Grandma. Author. Artist. Caregiver. Musician. Geek.

(Order fluctuates.)

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After The Storm
Stillness settled suddenly in the wood Instictively all nature paused to Listen to the silence after the thunderclap Eventually, hesitant twitters and tweets
By Paula Shabloabout a year ago in Poets
Colorado Fall
Cyan shades the skies Of Autumn, brilliant blue hues Lofty clouds billow in cool breezes Orioles dot the sky, southbound
By Paula Shabloabout a year ago in Poets
Sage
Maria shook the burning sage, chanting her way through the house. Room by room she beseeched to spirits to leave the family in peace.
By Paula Shablo3 years ago in Fiction
Betrayal
It had been weeks, and still she had trouble making herself get out of bed each morning. The pain of his betrayal had left her in throes of devastation, and it seemed she would never get back to the job of living a life.
By Paula Shablo3 years ago in Fiction
The Letter
Michael stood at the mailbox, bills in one hand, the letter in the other. He stared at it. There was no return address, but he’d know that writing anywhere.
By Paula Shablo3 years ago in Fiction
Sorry About That
Dear Children, Whether you be mine own, or the children of others The world is no longer your oyster Because the generations before you have created
By Paula Shablo3 years ago in Poets
Get Back Here
Dear Father of My Children, Get back here. There's unfinished business you've left behind. How dare you die before you finished with us?
By Paula Shablo3 years ago in Poets
Chasing Time
The older I get The faster time flies away I'll never catch up
By Paula Shablo3 years ago in Poets
The Room Where It Happens
If walls could talk, they say. If walls could talk, the stories they could tell. Or maybe they'd get you to tell them your own story.
By Paula Shablo3 years ago in Fiction
Blue Holiday
Blizzards and roadblocks I'm getting nowhere today You're waiting; I'm blue *************************************** Sometimes getting home for the holidays is a real challenge.
By Paula Shablo3 years ago in Poets
Blue Eyes
No one else has them I'm the blue-eyed misfit in Brown-eyed family *************************************** For years I felt like this; a misfit. Parents and five children, all brown-eyed except me.
By Paula Shablo3 years ago in Poets
Sopris
Below Fisher's Peak Somewhere beneath the water Lies my Dad's hometown **********************************************************************
By Paula Shablo3 years ago in Poets