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Tag Archives: soul
Sanctuary Or Cage
Locked away in this chosen room I find peace and sanctuary Outside I hear the roar of motorcycles and sirens some children playing too But here inside I embrace my solitude unless I decide to venture out and change it
My Slice Of Heaven
(Photoes courtesy of Alexa Branum) Seagulls swooping overhead and wet sand between my toes reminds me why I love this place. Walking in quiet solitude, remembering happy times brings me such peace and joy. I would return more often if … Continue reading
Tick Tick Tick
I hear the clock’s heart beat That rhythmic ticking sound Conveys to me That I am not alone Once there was a time Not so long ago When the sound annoyed me But those days are gone For now I … Continue reading
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With Pen In Hand
With pen in hand I sit and wait Wondering what images The Muse will deliver. Some are bleak And pain me so But I write them anyway. For in doing so Releases me from Demons I may not … Continue reading
Heart And Mind
Who are you? I said one day expecting a reply. Who knows? was my heart’s answer to the gnawing question clanging in my head. And how do I find out? I asked myself. And LIVE! was my reply.
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Live Life
Motivation eludes me for whatever reasons or excuses But I must set my goals and persevere no matter the cost For to do less is just waiting for Death And I would rather live while Death sneaks upon me instead of … Continue reading
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Because
We look at the news And get depressed Wondering about the future But faith Pulls us through To another day As the cycle starts again Over and over This goes on Until we are no more And we leave ourselves … Continue reading
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More Backwards Blessings
I received an email today with a link for some of the most beautiful color photos I’ve ever seen http://www.greatdanepro.com/Just%20Colors/index.htm which has once again helped me to realize just how fortunate I am to be able to see in color; … Continue reading
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Embracing Winter
I love the crunch of the withered leaves And all their colors That brighten the dark gray days As the cold wind billows What’s left of the leaves I haven’t crushed As my spirits soar To the sound of the leaves … Continue reading
Believe
Once upon a time when I thought the world was young like me I believed In happy ever afters In someone special just for me In fairness and equality But time has past and now I see That happy ever … Continue reading
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