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One Time

One time, this time, for herself, she’d let her heart lead her mind, she’d know joy, she’d know love, she’d discover all there was to find. She’d touch, she’d be touched, she’d reach for all life had so long denied, … Continue reading

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Stones in the Stream

They each meant so much to her, pieces of her heart, stones in the stream that was her life. There came the moment downstream, in the future where she waited, when they didn’t arrive. Upon the rock centered in the … Continue reading

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The Ice Between

A rose, its beauty might thaw her heart, but it was frozen too, trapped beneath the ice, trash another heart had discarded. Crouching, she set her bare hand to the ice, the rose so close. Could it feel the warmth … Continue reading

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So Much More

Deep within, she held love close, and devotion, coupling them with tenderness, and kindness, and passion. They were there for the taking because she was willing to give, her hand outstretched, palm raised, awaiting another. Surely she was someone, seen … Continue reading

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Don’t Bring Flowers

Don’t bring flowers to show that you care, bring your time to show you’re aware. Forget the flowers, once each year, instead show your respect whenever you’re near. Leave the flowers and instead use words, explaining flowers and facts you’ve … Continue reading

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Where Did He Go?

She always wondered, where did he go? So long ago he was there and then gone, unknowingly stealing her heart. She was all wrong then, a bystander in her life, his voice captivating, so much so she could hear it … Continue reading

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Bond

He penned heart words written on her soul, massaging the longing trapped in loneliness. He only ever eased worry because his torment and her ache were much the same. She was enthralled, a love over distance, then he was gone … Continue reading

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Close Enough to Imagine

She grieved love, the embrace she’d not known, the reassurance she longed to touch, to have near, tenderness like her own. There were times she’d watch it from afar, close her eyes to imagine it was hers, its arms about … Continue reading

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A Moment Forever

snow-glistening whispers a fire’s caress until her skin did warm a winter evening’s kiss love, passion, breaths too shallow to hold and thankfulness were it a moment lasting forever it wouldn’t be long enough ember-glowing heat her hands seeking her … Continue reading

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Magnetic

Magnetism, such a silly word, all that pushing and pulling when the living aren’t metal. Romance, it was anything but magnetic, till the force pulling her ahead said she was the silly one. Inside, attraction was a glittering force, anticipating … Continue reading

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