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Waves of Emotion

Small splash of fearretreats quickly. Gentle movement soothes the moment,then swoosh, a wave hits,overwhelming stabilityand reason. Tears splash everyone in it’s wakeuntil all are saturatedwith the depth of her pain as the boatpulls awayfrom the dock. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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Survival

You don’t get over it. You move past it. You move through it. You lose yourself to find it, and when found, it’s yours and no longer theirs. ~ Dominic Riccitello

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In Pain Again

You make me aware of you even when I’m not interested in knowing you are there. Like a naughty child, or a needy dog you insist on being noticed, making it impossible not to pay attention to you. You are … Continue reading

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Letting Go

It seems there is a very important and necessary lesson to be learned about letting go of that which we think we can never live without because that is the very thing our fingers are pried away from again. Maybe … Continue reading

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Waves of Emotion

Small splash of fear retreats quickly. Gentle movement soothes the moment, then swoosh stability and reason are overwhelmed. Tears saturate everyone in its wake with the depth of her pain as the boat pulls away from the dock. ©2017 Sharron … Continue reading

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Torn Apart

The magnificent thing about being torn apart is that eventually I come to the place where I have the strength and desire to piece myself back together. The process of healing, closing the wounds and forming a patch work of … Continue reading

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Worn Out

My hard drive needs defragging, my memory has crashed, trash is overflowing, and my flash drive just  flashed. Now my monitor is fading, looks like shut down is complete, wish I could be reconditioned before I’m obsolete. ©2016 Sharron R. … Continue reading

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Love Never Fails

  Evil is not stronger than good, only darker. I do not need to stare at the darkness for I will not find light there. I need to know light exists beyond, above, below, around the small bit of darkness … Continue reading

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Telephone Scammer

Telephone Scammer Like my sacroiliac a pain in the butt that keeps calling back. ©2016 Sharron R. McMillan

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Searching For Peace

I longed for a place, my body to rest to quiet my troubled mind, I searched for someone to share my thoughts a face that seemed patient and kind. Through shopping centre and city park I roamed, but all in … Continue reading

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Sad

Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion. ~Arthur Koestler

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I Know Where Madness Is

Just beyond what I can take, slightly past what I can see I know because I went there once it seemed the only place to be. I’m not there anymore, I went there once but never got whatever I had … Continue reading

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Searching For Peace

I longed for a place, my body to rest to quiet my troubled mind, I searched for someone to share my thoughts a face that seemed patient and kind. Through shopping centre and city park I roamed, but all in … Continue reading

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Pain That Does Not Go Away

Pain strips one of all inhibitions. Listen to the woman on the ferry tell the intimate details of her marriage, loud enough for the whole lounge to hear. Her pain removes fear of being overheard, vulnerable to strangers, misunderstood or … Continue reading

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Shattered

The shattered guitar hung on the wall dried roses stuffed into its broken body, her constant companion since she was twelve, heard every song and sob, travelled with her, in her dreams and her despair… broken now beyond repair. Transformed … Continue reading

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