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Remembering
She remembers being young head in the air scenting its freshness as she walked without fear down the path to Experience. The butterfly of transformation riding her shoulder like a promise bound to happen at any given moment. Only to … Continue reading
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Tagged butterfly, completion, dreams, Endless, experience, fly, freshness, process, promise, transformation, young
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Fire Within
Surprised by this re-ignition of fire within head, heart, and belly, she pauses for a moment. Hears cackle of laughter from her old woman’s lips as she watches tendrils of smoke rise up to surround her. Thinks about that old … Continue reading
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Tagged age, belly, cackle, experience, fire, head, heart, re'ignition, smoke, wisdom, youth
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Promised Threat
For Creativity Challenge Day 26: Threat http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Promised Threat Was married to an abusive alcoholic bully, only slowly coming to comprehend risk running through my reality. Came home from attending school, to find him ensconced in soft rocker, in only … Continue reading
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Tagged bully, creativity challenge, experience, fears, menopause, Orange Man, promise, tears, Threat
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The Gap Between Belief and Experience
For Sunday’s Whirligig: Wordle #27 http://sundayswhirligig.blogspot.com/ light, dark, gone, fragments, leaves, eye, theft, erotic, dream, change, watch, clock For The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #219 https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ one, call, wind, share, nexus, left, press, flush, threats, list, swear, tender For Poets United: … Continue reading
Standing In The Gap
Standing In The Gap Canyon is a gap between two earthen faces. Would take a scientist to explain how time’s erosion and liquid life flowing, separated common ground once held by two stone faces. There is a gap between … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, between faces, canyon, daughter, desire, experience, father, feelings, free-form, friend, gaps, god, mother, physical faces, poem, son, spaces, Standing In The Gap, theory, tilting at windmills, wish, writing poetry
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