My house,
my very, very fine house,
in the middle
of my street,
where life stirs
with every step,
where our stories
are written.
Children play
in the park,
my neighborhood
park,
in the middle
of my street.
Children play
until the first
shades of dark.
People walk
to the corner
shop,
exchange
handshakes
and hellos.
Our happiness
shows.
Neighbors gather as day fades,
warm window lights glow
on familiar faces
of the familiar street
we call home.
Tonight,
you’ll bring the flowers,
I’ll start a fire.
Knock on the door,
welcome to my house.
We’ll play some music,
but not too loud,
watch a little bit of TV
as children
play in the park,
my neighborhood park,
in the middle
of my street.
Daily writing prompt
What does your ideal home look like?
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Hey there! I'm K.L. McDaniel, an introverted extrovert who's into fitness with a bit of a twist and always shuffling through life's organized clutter. Here at TheOtherKLM, I dive into everything that makes us tick—from the quiet corners of introverted minds to the sweat and joy of staying active, all while keeping our mental game strong.
I'm all about contradictions that somehow make perfect sense. Think of me as your go-to for exploring how to learn endlessly, live healthily, and think deeply, all without losing our collective minds. It's not just about fitness or learning; it's about finding balance in the chaos and connecting in the most unexpected ways.
So, if you're into making sense of life's beautiful mess with me, stick around. We're in for a journey of learning, laughing, and maybe a bit of dancing... metaphorically speaking, of course.
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