Just One Dance
Just one dance … I had one dance with you. just once around the room. With my heart pounding, my
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Year: 2017
Christmas Morning Meditation
Christmas Morning Meditation I grew up with six siblings which was at times a mad house. It was Christmas morning
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Want and Change, My Rearranging Time
Grieve I must for the losses, yet accept I must the changes, opening doors I cannot remember wanting, yet they
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Betrayed, Cut Off, But Stoic I Stand
Surround yourself with kin, like minded souls who understand, for all else will just frustrate, their perceptions based in shallow
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The Dark Becomes Darker
Windward the coming, shadows engrossed, idle the ignorant, sheep so morose, and in the light approaching, the righteous calm and
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A Merry Christmas and in Kindness, Share
A thought for those less fortunate, those alone, without family, stricken by the loss of loved ones and struggling to
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The Scope of Reality
Reality limps to its resolution, sagacious minds having bent time, placed irrevocable impediments upon its dark plight, and I wonder
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I Am Curious But Will Never Understand
Curious the swagger of ill-intent, the confidence they vent for all their insecurities and ineptitude, directed to punishment and to
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The Misnomer of Security
What people strive for most in life is security: in relationships, in finance and all circumstance, knowing they will be
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The Week Before Christmas
That summer perfume melds with the rising air, a redolent scent of past seasons, and the heat of day lingers,
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The Other Side of Christmas…a day of sadness
So many minds, so many thoughts surround Christmas, not just in a religious sense, but the connection or disconnection of
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The shape of water
The shape of water The shape of water and the sounds of time together yet only if I consider the
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Ringing in Christmas Day
Ringing in Christmas Day So much splendor on display Another year has quickly passed Now it seems, at long last
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Appreciation for The Creative Exiles Authors and Site – Acrostic
Appreciation … Appreciation is sincerely felt for The Creative Exiles authors. Perfection is not expected or mandatory, but often shown.
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I Yearn for Kindness and Honesty
What I want is kindness, honesty and transparency, not too much to ask, one would think, yet stumble so many
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One Moment of Desire, One Lifetime of Pain
Consumed by the calling of desire, we so easily fall, lost within the pyre of secular surrender, the eruption of
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My Blackbird Sings For Me
The summer heat rises and lows invite the desert winds, like a dry burn to the skin, and weighted are
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Invest in Life, Each Day May Be Our Last
But one moment from death, ever teetering over the abyss, life is no assurance, no certainty, as we travail our
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The Keys are not Set in Stone
Sometimes I see you in the stars When the world seems so bleak, Where copious thoughts rove and jar, And
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The Duality of a Rose
The delicate petals of a rose, a dichotomy of inward reduction and outward expansion, an interleaved beauty of color and
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CHRISTMAS MESSAGE 2017
Christmas is a Christian holiday and celebration, but it has become more than that. I am not religious but for
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Pig-Headed and Our Own Worst Enemy
Life can be pig-headed, determined to have its way, especially when we are refusing to allay our fears and change,
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