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Monthly Archives: July 2015
Hello? Hello? God, Are You There?
If there is a God, how can he standby and watch all the tragedies on Earth? If there is a God, why do bad things happen? Why do good people die? People who could have made a difference, people who I love. Why does he let his children suffer? Continue reading
Posted in Personal Thoughts, Poetry, Tribute, Writing
Tagged Creative Writing, Death, Loss, Mourning, Poetry, Sister, Writing
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Imagination’s Temptations
Take a deep breath in, Then let it out. Keep your hands steady, Don’t let them fuss about. Your feet leave the floor, You’re on unsteady ground, But keep your eyes fixed straight ahead, Don’t ever twist around. And finally, … Continue reading
When I’m With You (A Haiku)
When I am with you all my trembling ends. I regain confidence.
Posted in Poetry, Writing
Tagged Creative Writing, Family, Haiku, Love, Poetry, Relationships, Writing
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It Will Grow
A little boy plants a tree. It’s a small tree. But it will grow. A year passes. Then another. And another. The tree still grows. The boy is in sixth grade. Then in tenth grade He is a freshman. Then … Continue reading
If I Could Have One Wish (A Haiku)
If I could have just one wish, I’d wish to be by your side forever.
Posted in Poetry, Writing
Tagged Creative Writing, Haiku, Love, Poetry, Relationships, Writing
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What Brings Hope?
Feeling lonely In a crowded space. Feeling cold In a room full of warmth. Feeling alone. As the tears fall fast. Feeling sad. As people walk by. Knowing tears bring sympathy. But what brings hope? The hope to know this … Continue reading
Poem Challenge Day 3/3 – You Have the Highest Form of Ignorance
Poem Challenge – Day 3/3: “The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don’t know anything about.” – Wayne Dyer
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Tagged Creative Writing, Fear, Love, Poetry, Writing, Writing Exercises
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Before the Train Departs, I have Something to Say
The train is departing I have to leave soon. But before I do, I have something I want to ask you. It’s a secret, I’ve always held close to my heart, Something I’ve never asked because I was afraid it would … Continue reading
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Tagged Creative Writing, Love, Poetry, Relationships, Writing
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Poem Challenge Nomination Day 2/3 – Nothing Left To Fear But Your Own Fear
Thanks again to A Tent Ninja for nominating me for Poem Challenge! As a brief review: the rules are to post a quote and then write a poem that matches the quote. Do this three days in a row. I challenge … Continue reading
Tit for Tat (A Haiku)
Next time you see me, I could use a hand. If you’ll help me I’ll help you.