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Tag Archives: motivation
She saves my cards – a #poem of love
She saves my cards. Each holiday or special occasion, each handmade token,. each and every word, come easy or coaxed long and hard from heart to hand to pen to paper to her eyes only, she cherishes. She saves my … Continue reading
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Inhabiting the realm of spirit… — a #poem of assurance
Inhabiting the realm of spirit is less easy than most think. Weathering the storms of blood crashing against the walls of elastic veins that give with the flow and hug with the ebb, as flesh seeks to mirror the mind’s … Continue reading
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Testimonial – a #poem of reluctant proof
Testimonial Of course, I cannot prove a word of this — for the evidence is long since fallen victim to conquest of truths its distant cousin, or worse, no relative at all. Of course, I cannot heap up a mountain … Continue reading
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Again, Again – a #poem of separation joined
Again, Again Oh, but we have traveled long, each of us on a separate, disparate course that somehow comes parallel to the other, now and then. Now and again, I wonder if your feet have fallen half as hard as … Continue reading
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20/20 Hindsight – a #poem of retrospective hope
20/20 Hindsight Speak to me not of lost chances and dashed hopes. Dwell not on opportunities seen too late, then passed over in the rush for more blatant, immediate gratification. Sing to me no songs of remorse over loves untended, … Continue reading
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