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Soul Whispers
“The soul is silent. If it speaks at all it speaks in dreams.” ~ Louise Glück Soul whispers, speaks to me Plants a seed in my restless dreams Seeking solace in darkest night Tiny pod yearns for healing sun To sprout, blossom and grow… Continue Reading “Soul Whispers”
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A handsome Pup
Cats were once my pet of choice With their grace and aloof manner I, their servant night and day fulfilling every whimElectric fountains to encourage them to sipFor they loved their running water dripsI spent long hours amused by their anticsWhen they deemed to… Continue Reading “A handsome Pup”
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Tainted Life
“…witches are quite careful about what they say. You can never be sure what the words are going to do when they’re out of earshot.” ~ Terry Pratchett Bitter salt of regret fills my shameful mouth After the hurtful wishes I spat into tense… Continue Reading “Tainted Life”
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Under the Canopy of the Fruiting Fig
Under the canopy of the fruiting fig I beckon you to come my sweet Lie with me on a soft cotton throw As we gaze at the baby blue sky Peeking through emerald leaves And free our dreams to wander Among wispy dandelion clouds… Continue Reading “Under the Canopy of the Fruiting Fig”
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A Garden of Eden
The garden once a battleground Between her and the southwest desert This Texas girl told nothing will grow In this scorching desolate place But with her strong will she persisted Never giving up on her dream Now today what once thought a silly folly… Continue Reading “A Garden of Eden”
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Star-Drenched Eyes
No longer can I travel through Boundless time and infinite space To gaze upon your handsome face So I have imagined and created A fiery orange planet in your image Orbiting in an impetuous sky When my aloneness becomes unbearableAnd I long for your… Continue Reading “Star-Drenched Eyes”
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From a Child’s Lips
“And the truth shall come from a child’s lips who has drunk from the elixir of time past and present.” – Linda Lee Lyberg She, a pale child born suckling on wisdom’s tooth Though her form is frail, she has all knowledge Of the… Continue Reading “From a Child’s Lips”
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