Emily Romrell

Live The Vibrant Life

The Future Belongs To The Curious

The future belongs to the curious. The ones who are not afraid to try it, explore it, poke at it, question it, and turn it inside out. ~ Anonymous

A Listening Ear

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Estimated Reading Time 1 MinutesWhat is the most valuable part of a person? A cunning mind? A heart of gold? Broad shoulders to carry the load? Maybe its better to be quick on your feet. To possess a strong stomach if you dislike what you eat. Each tiny atom it seems plays a role, In keeping together the whole of the soul. And while I appreciate each member’s place. Lately, one feature means more. And in case, You’re wondering what I’m taking so long to say, A tightness in my throat tends to keep words at bay. But there’s a reason my hand began these lines. My heart wants to thank you for taking the time… TO LISTEN It means more than you’d guess. When your mind is noisy and thoughts are a mess. It’s hard to see through eyes that shine, With tears and fears thwarting the climb. When your feet get tired; knees wobble and shake. Any movement you risk might be a mistake. That is the time arms reach upward for help. But Life’s lessons must often be learned for yourself. Your voice cries out. No one seems to hear. That’s when you need a listening ear.…

A Pearl

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Yet to me, the ultimate symbol of loveliness lies
Within a simple pearl.
Timeless and classic with exquisite grace,
The emblem of everything I aspire to be.