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Moving On
Would it shock you to know that if I knew how, I would give up my breath and move on to the next plane. My stroked life and life in this nursing home are almost unbearable and certainly not worth … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged #anxiety, #breath, #givingup, #movingon, #peace #nursinghomelife, death
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What?
What they don’t tell you is there are worse things than death…surly. Sometimes I think my stroke could be worse or a least harder than death. Surly long suffering is worse than death. Surly. No one tells us because no … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged #nursinghomepoetry, #stroke, #suffering, #theveil, death, poetry
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Altars
the photos sit on table tops outside offices in corporate halls altars to dead men, executives who died tragically, too soon it takes a shutting down of heart to ignore the subtle energy drain of these altars Yes, portraits of … Continue reading
Posted in Poet, Poetry, Story Poem, Tribute, Uncategorized
Tagged altars, blogging, corporate halls, creativity, death, exeutives, historical value, macabre, photography, poetry, portraits, relationships, subtle energy, Truth
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Senses
What I’d give to smell your aftershave to touch your hand to see your face to taste your mouth and hear you laugh again
Posted in Photography, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged blogging, death, office, photography, poetry, relationships, senses, spouse
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Hanging On
unlike bats in covered places brown, dried leaves desperately hang to branches in a sprinkle of cold rain Wrote this morning while waiting in the drive-thru at Starbucks. Some leaves and people find it easy to release and let … Continue reading
It Won’t Matter
It Won’t Matter Written by you or not, at the end of your bucket list is the entry: Meeting with God. It won’t matter one iota if you believed in the shining, pearly gates of heaven and the verses in … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged bucket list, death, God, personal journey, poetry, sacred text, seniors
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My Writing Process Tour
Yay! I’m joining a blog tour today, My Writing Process. Thank you, Michelle Pond, for inviting me. Readers, you can find Michelle on her blog, MAPoet. There you will find her poetry and a link to her published collection titled I Keep … Continue reading
Posted in Essay, Interview, Uncategorized
Tagged Bob Dylan, Brenda Warren, death, healing, Irene Toh, Leonard Cohen, lifestyle, memories, mental-health, Michelle Pond, music, Pamela Sayers, passion, personal journey, photography, poetry, success, The Sunday Whirl, women writers, Wordsmith Studio
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Blackbird’s Soar
Blackbird’s Soar on the wings of night moments arise that free the eyes to see what’s broken and dead in life in morning’s light the blackbird’s soar frees the heart to see living possibilities ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Written for The Sunday Whirl. … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged blackbirds, Change, death, healing, memories, poetry, possibilities, success
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Cat’s Growl
pack your bags ask why dig out the root-cause make a plan to heal by mending in time you’ll miss the cat’s growl you may sleep in rows with bursts of shivering but you won’t visit heaven, yet ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged cats, Change, choices, death, healing, health, heaven, lifestyle, love, mental-health, personal journey, poetry, success
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Cemetery Jesus
hawk on the head of a cemetery Jesus I imagine he chuckles at my expectation of a dove ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Linking with dVerse~Poets Pub