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reflective healing

it was you

there was something
in your eyes
that one couldn’t look past
it wasn’t a staring down contest
it wasn’t hunger

it was
warmth
it was
trust

it was you
speaking
without words
it was you
undressing stress
bringing peace
it was you

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this……. a place

this
a place
of rest
a place
to undress
your thoughts
your worries
your concerns

this
a place
where fears
frustrations & failures
are shattered
a place
of friendship
of companionship

this
a place

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silence

shhhh…..
hush

please do not
make a sound
disturb
the perfect balance
of this moment

someone
needs quiet
to sift
through
the rough spots
of the day

someone
needs noiselessness
to meditate

join in
absorb
the loveliness
that quietude

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August Full Moon – unpredictable

actions
trigger
reactions
caution dears
recklessness is a rough road
unpredictability can cause stubbed toes

this full moon
intensifying one’s emotions
rather than fracturing
the cosmos
with lightning & craze
retract to your own space
to contemplate
before communicating

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forever love

you thought i had left
can’t you feel my warmth
in the sunset

i will surround you
each day
in ways
that can’t be seen

i will visit you
each night
in the realm
of your dreams

my spirit
won’t die
you’ll find me

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discovery

if you
can drag
yourself
out of the valley
of doldrums
look
upward

the peak
seemingly
out of reach

a thought
which lays
heavily
on one’s mind

hindering
discovery
hampering
growth
inhibiting
success

answer this

why
would

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