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When?

When will I learn to love what I see in my reflection?   When will I gift myself with the ability to reflect upon myself the kindness of those who love me better than I have ever loved myself?   When will I apply my beliefs of what is hot, sexy, beautiful, enough to my [...]

Diving Into The Depths

I’m taking a step towards what could be, with bravery and a bit of wisdom. I’ve chosen to choose the unchosen, irrespective of the fear it incites within my being.   I let go of the comfort of what I’ve always done, because, in truth, there is no serenity there.   I cringe at the patterns [...]

Ode To The Present

I just discovered this poem by Pablo Neruda. It is such an important reminder. I think I will try to commit it to memory. ~ ~ ~ This present moment, smooth as a wooden slab, this immaculate hour, this day pure as a new cup from the past– no spider web exists– with our fingers, we [...]

The Traveler

How can I get past the fear that honesty contains? This bitter irony that I should ever fear my truth   History has offered a twisted reality filtering what is permitted to escape my lips and that which must be locked in my chest . . . under the key of intensity   Present day [...]

The Conductor

Tension and staccato He attempts to direct the emotions of others in order to masterfully orchestrate the idealized performance of his desire.   Anxiousness mounts upon these utopian projections He begins to realize he must give way to each artists musical style. He begins to recognize he need not contribute to the strain by holding [...]

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