The Lifting

I open my eyes and find myself at the bottom of a well Surrounded by darkness Cold and damp Alone and bare Time to contemplate the fall of the world I built from my heart Tears fall from a face carved of stone A heart that is broken A body in pain I wonder how […]

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A Pleasant Surprise

I need to thank you, the truly caring, wonderful people who have visited my blog and left a footprint.  I just spent the last half hour reading comments from a new follower which made me revisit my own writing and comments that others have left. I started this blog for reasons other than self expression […]

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BREATHE

I find it so hard to breathe. Like quicksand my lungs are filled and I fall deeper, unable to rise to the surface. My chest expands but the air is cement and they fill with bricks the size of caverns. How do I stop the death of me? How do I reach inside and pull […]

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