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What’s it all about?

Life – what’s it all about? The strife, the stress, the struggle Pulling at you, pressing on me?   Then I pause ….. and breathe. Relevance fades into insignificance For … Continue Reading →


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Inheritance

I am my mother’s daughter. I am my father’s child. No longer do I resist this fate, Though I had for quite a while.   Forging my own identity In … Continue Reading →


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Diminishing Returns

Night turns to day and evolves Again, into the night. Life’s routines revolve in this theater of darkness and light.   Over and over Again and again Eat, sleep, endeavor … Continue Reading →


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Unbidden Thoughts

Internal chatter of the mind, Mental commentaries, Ramblings of the psyche – Anticipating futures, rehashing pasts.     Intangible yet ever present Clouding minds like an incessant fog. Sometimes patchy, … Continue Reading →


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Life

Events in a series Both happy and sad Each one unfolds, Changing lives for good or for bad.   Someone’s life has ceased; They have died, As a baby first … Continue Reading →


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Funeral Procession

Lying and leading the way in his hearse. Never drawing such commotion Until now and since birth.   Police motorcycles – front and rear- Flank a convoy of cars Warning … Continue Reading →


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The Mask

I wear a mask that grins and lies. It makes me feel I am getting by. This façade seems to be believed. I pay the price. I am the deceived. … Continue Reading →


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Door, Slammed Shut

Now Alone – Roots have gone. First Dad, now Mom.   As she drifted skyward The door slammed shut – That life behind.     Sobering and yet, Optimistic anticipation … Continue Reading →


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The Mall

1983 marked the Grand Opening of “The Center”. You remember it well. The parking lot was overflowing and Your mom got into an argument with an excited customer over a … Continue Reading →


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Mourning and Boredom

During an unfulfilling day at the office, Home alone on a weekday night, or Over a weekend filled with routine errands and nothingness, Mourning and boredom kick in.   Mourned: … Continue Reading →


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