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Walk
Posted for Poets United Mid-Week Motif – Walk http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ Walk Can no longer walk without a cane or proffered hand to lend support. Yet, my words in black ink on white paper, create a meandering path far easier to follow. … Continue reading
In Way of Remembering
Posted at The Sunday Whirl https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ Words: vulnerable, struggle, talk, soul, exist, way, stories, magic, courage, messy, lean, mantra In Way of Remembering Struggle with reality of being old and vulnerable. Have long talks with my soul and together we … Continue reading
Posted in In Way of Remembering
Tagged magic, mantra, remembering, soul, struggle, success, vulnerable
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Where Does it Begin?
Where Does it Begin? What is peace? Where does it begin? In cessation of all hostilities? Between countries, nations, ideologies? Lack of a need for all boundaries between states, communities, cities and towns? End of competition between schools, religions, students, … Continue reading
Posted in Where Does it Begin?
Tagged boundaries, cessation, heartbeat, hostilities, moment, peace, rivalry
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Butterfly Light
Posted for Poets United Mid-Week Motif: Light http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ Butterfly Light Words are the light that helps to define whatever I find in my silent darkness. Like the eye of a storm, brings comforting stillness to surrounding chaos and utter confusion. … Continue reading
Posted in Butterfly Light
Tagged banish, butterfly, eye of storm, flicker, flutter, Light, transform
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Thirteen Ways of Looking At Memory
NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day 30 Thirteen Ways of Looking at Memory I Stone border wall keeping one from entering dreamed of place called Freedom. II Being constantly locked into space of exhausting repetition. III Grains of sand that linger long … Continue reading
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Tagged apparitions, border wall, ghosts, healing, wider place
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