Merry Christmas 2020

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Tis the season once again, To reflect on what our year has been, In every year there are ups and downs, But we didn’t expect that this time around, A…

The Face in the Mirror

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It was pretty unclear, that face in the mirror, no matter how the glass sparkled.
The image outside might be easily defined, but inside murky depths cast a haze.
So because of the fear, I avoided the mirror. I saw nothing to reflect at or marvel.
Beauty it seemed, was just not for me. In my portrait I saw nothing worth praise.

Kaleidoscope

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I am broken.Sharp pieces cut inside;leftovers of what I thought I was.But the world spins fast;Rearranging my jumbled life into new perspectives.And the Sun will rise in a few hours.All…

The Park Bench

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Today I sat on a park bench watching and waiting  People passed by on the street without looking up I wondered why the ground was so interesting. One child dared…

The Light-hearted Lilly

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I sat once in a garden swing enjoying a sunshiny day, When on the breeze I heard the talk of flower sprites underway. “Come and sing a song with me,”…

Rain

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In the earliest moments of morning, Long before day decides to dawn. I lie awake in my bed. Drinking in the drizzle as it  Tap dances across my open window …

Around the Bend

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Traveling life’s bumpy road I’ve found turns around the bend Unexpected ups and downs Acquaintances and friends At times the path leads to a mountain  And I struggle with the…

Insomnia

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Seconds drag into minutes and hours I stare as shadows climb the walls Damned by a strange elusive power Great Morpheus ignores my call Still I stubbornly seek for…SLEEP!

First Flakes

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The first flakes fell today. They came down friendly, Dusting the ground like powdered sugar. Four of us went out and tasted them on our tongues. They planted kisses on…