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BG

stop being afraid

run into the arms
of peace
and out of the tanglements
of fear
clearing the cobwebs
that stick
to the mind
seeking
an openness
non- judgmental
finding your soul
is not lost
just took the day off
finding

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greatness

greatness came yesterday
when anger left the room
clearing a space for vision
leaving doom to fend alone

the magnitude of truth
finally fills the air
not forgetting
rather tucking away
despair
gloom

taking a long
slow inhale
exhaling a sigh
that has no

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creation

:)……. often & a lot – from the heart…………..

laugh until tears roll
let your pulse beat at a faster rate
then gently let go
of me
yet always holding
a yearn
no need to turn
the other cheek
for the wisdom sought
caught
in

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another new year’s eve

another new year’s eve
the task
taking a look back
leaving a smile
imprinted on memories
some warming
some to be forgotten
lessons of living
lessons of forgiving

taking time
to hold on to ideals
throwing perfection aside
sharing kindness
caressing caring

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Christmas Wish

cookie baking
water pipes breaking
cold winds blowing too
stores & parking lots packed
shoppers shopping
bits of push & shoving
running here and there
the perfect presents
for those held dear
lit trees
nights filled with lights
stockings waiting to be stuffed

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for god’s sake

the world turned
up-side down
didn’t come crashing around
feet
head stayed above the water line
swim with the current
for the task
un-masked is the same for all
disturbing
un-nerving
at times
stop
whining
just pour another
whether red or

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