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Rebirth
At her current age, strongly resists the mere idea of rebirth. Both thoughts and feelings whirl in wind of confusion. Twirling themselves into tightening knots of not possible. But finally slow to knit themselves into soft warm shawl that falls … Continue reading
Confusion
But now, time has slowed. Moments drag feet, like reluctant children caught in a maze of Math equations. Thoughts sometimes feel like a ponderous turtle lost in deep pool of slow-moving quicksand, lacking any sure footing. While she looks around … Continue reading
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Tagged direction, footing, frame, hands, math, opposition, quickstand, reluctant, thoughts, turtle, unknown
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Thoughts
Thoughts Sometimes words leave bruises, cut delicate skin with bright red blossoms that only slowly turn to dark blue and purple, eventually fade, but are never truly forgotten. Other times they are softest feathers brushed across face, startling pause, capturing … Continue reading
April PAD Challenge: Day 6
Making A Poem Little ripples in my brain, errant breeze whispering through lush tall grasses, or maybe furtive four-legged, trying to go unseen. Swiftly grab its tail, a merry chase, as he twists and turns, nipping at my agile fingers. … Continue reading
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Tagged follow, furtive, Making a Poem, Myrna Rosa, nipping at fingers, PAD Challenge, tail, tale, thoughts
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A World of Color
For Creativity Challenge Day 16: Color http://1sojournal.wordpress.com A World of Color Mine is a world of color, language and lines. Sometimes black words of hate spewed from mouth of strangers, tinted overall in red of passion engorged rage. One moment … Continue reading
Mythopoesis 23 – Continuing The Journey
For NaPoWriMo Day 23 Continuing The Journey Although he had left the small market town behind him, he’d encountered no one in the days that followed. Yet, was more than content with his thoughts and companionship of birds, their songs, … Continue reading
Mythopeosis 16 – Leaving Interlude
For NaPoWriMo Day 16 Leaving The Valley Interlude Having packed in a rush, the man tossed his knapsack over his shoulder. Walked away from his rambling house not knowing if he would ever return. One thought burned in his mind, … Continue reading
