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reflective healing

day after day

their lives didn’t meld
didn’t jell
they crashed
like the waves to the shore
sometimes
in a peaceful bliss
more often
as in a raging storm
the differences
divided them
their passions
united them

it wasn’t a gale
they had to weather

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be……….. your own valentine

don’t let a day of
hearts & flowers
turn you sour
be your own valentine

pour a glass of wine
put your feet up
dust your mind
of clutter
fill it with
elements of
smiles
joy

take the time
to dismiss
the outside

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fortitude

mixed emotions
tossed
and turned
churning
up from the depths
deeply seeded
with a certain need
to purge
leaving
the scraps
of unpleasantness
upon a worn shore

letting
the pounding waves
beat the hell
out of the waste and oddments

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a dismal day

a dismal day
clouds lacing the sky
a drizzle of
droplets falling
cold
…….dank
…………and depressing

feeling lost
in the
lost & found
wondering if
mindless thoughts
are the cure

sensing
you’re not alone
but
can’t find anyone
to bump in

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how about you

i am going to sit back and count
my blessings
how about you

whether the day be sunny or blustery
rain
…………sleet
…………………or snow
i know i shall count
how about you

it is a time of reflection
of all things past
that made up

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the year’s 1st lunation – hear the call

set the stage
engage
in self reflection
withdrawal into your sacred space
hear the call to renew
hear the call to let go of old
inhibitions
hear the call to find those
who speak your language

hear the call to reap rewards
big or small

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