Susan Payton

Joined January 2025

137 stories

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I love to write in every venue. I am 75 years old and try to make every day count,. I am learning a great deal about poetry on Vocal, and I am glad to be here.

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A Visitor That Changed My Life
The knock was so faint, it was barely audible, and it was very late. I wondered who could possible be knocking on my door at such a late hour. It was all in slow motion, and I felt like I was stepping out of myself, as I composed myself and made my way to the door.
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Fiction
Halloween Special
Was this mailed to you Return address in a grave You know who killed me
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
Radio Memories
Riding around listening to the car radio Tears falling like rain Doesn't he know I love him so I feel like I will never be the same
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
Fall Leaves Dancing
Leaves dancing the twist Baby Boomers have the beat A blast from the past
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
A Knock at the Door
It was all in slow motion I was sitting on the couch waiting for him to come home, it was 3:30 am I heard an echo of a knock, and I had thought I locked him out
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
Laughing Leaves
Laugh on your way down Rejoice as you hit the ground The world is waiting
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
Singing Leaves
Sing on your way down Lyrics that will make you proud The season's afoot
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
The Scene of the Crime
The fading dark turned into the echo of complete darkness My heart was pounding with the anticipation of fear The road winding in twists and turns
By Susan Payton6 months ago in Poets
Do You Think Good Guys Finish Last
I know the photo doesn't fit the title, but I like it, so I decided to use it anyway. So getting back to the purpose of this article
By Susan Payton7 months ago in Poets
Flower Happiness
I Love Nature The photo above, I took in my front yard. I had it in my memory garden for my son Rick. Just looking at the beautiful yellow flowers makes me smile.
By Susan Payton7 months ago in Poets
One Last Time
One last tine to view your favorite SMILE article For they are coming down to join others IN A SMILE BOOK. I will attempt to try to go through the process
By Susan Payton7 months ago in Poets
Peppermint
What is Peppermint Peppermint is a perennial herb, with dark green leaves and small pink flowers in spikes. The strong sweet smelling odor and pungent taste with a cooling after taste are due to the high concentration of menthol.
By Susan Payton7 months ago in Poets

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A Visitor That Changed My Life

Halloween Special

Radio Memories

Fall Leaves Dancing

A Knock at the Door

Laughing Leaves

Singing Leaves

The Scene of the Crime

Do You Think Good Guys Finish Last

Flower Happiness

One Last Time

Peppermint

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