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The Gathering
a gown of green well worn by time revealing lushness and beauty the mist in her eyes tells an ancient story inviting me to listen her voice beckons tugs at the heart she reaches out and takes my hand strong … Continue reading
Posted in Breathing Words, Exhale, My Poems
Tagged family, heritage, history, Ireland, Poetry, story
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Hey, Are You OK?
you saw me fall but carried on not bothering to see if another, an other, needed you to care and simply ask me hey, are you ok? ** How many times have I seen someone in need, either physicall or … Continue reading
Posted in My Poems, Random Thoughts
Tagged caring, falling, Feelings, pain, Poetry, Words
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Tanka Number 3
withering brown leaves another year of aging a cold reminder of chances lost for friendship I heard your voice in the wind *
sticks and stones and hurtful words
your words just words like a dagger its sharp point tearing the skin splintering bones its jagged edges piercing my heart as blood spills deep pain overwhelms and crushes my spirit sadness invades my soul and I feel its mournful … Continue reading
cup of joe
cup of joe black not sweet slurping sip morning kick scalding tongue wide awake soothing calm good morning
where did the fire go?
1 stirring the cinders of a fire that once burned inside and inspired dreaming planning creating flames that provided confidence to be desire to do motivation to go singing writing speaking reading leading loving praying where did that fire go … Continue reading
the cave
I attempted to respond to a recent post on The Writing Corp blog (http://thewritingcorpofficial.wordpress.com/2013/05/23/writers-workshop-intro/) that asked readers to submit a 100-word essay on exploring a cave as a creative writing project. My writing resulted in recalling powerful childhood memories and … Continue reading
Posted in Breathing Words, Exhale, My Poems
Tagged cave, childhood, escape, Feelings, friendship, laughing, loneliness, memories, pain, Poetry, silence, Writing
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My response to “Are you a pilot or a passenger?” by annikenbinz (11 May 2013)
Reading a recent post on Anniken Binz’s blog entitled “Are you a pilot or a passenger?” (http://annikenbinz.wordpress.com/2013/05/11/are-you-a-pilot-or-a-passenger/) made me stop and wonder how I would answer that question. There have been plenty of times in my life when I have … Continue reading
Posted in Breathing Words, Exhale, Inhale, My Poems
Tagged annikenbinz, co-pilot, leadership, passenger, pilot, Poetry
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where can I go?
where can I go to feel like I am fully me where can I go to know that I am okay to just be when is it my turn to find the place where I decide who I am when … Continue reading
Posted in Breathing Words, Exhale, My Poems
Tagged Adventure, change, decision, Poetry, story
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The Adventures of Bill Castro - Part II 