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#13
Three years ago I was lost. I was on a path that had betrayed me. The star I followed grew dimmer in my eyes. Three years ago I stood on a road, facing two paths ahead of me. And while many would see them as…
The Road Less Traveled
I listened to you Robert I did, you inspired me I took that path less traveled That road to no where I have holes in my shoes I have no house But I can appreciate a nice sunset Or the way the wind whistles…
Not Another Love Poem
Yet again here we are, words which met love on a page. I turn to you and grin, whisper words which only you hear, and your groan, swatting me away. “Not another,” you grumble, and with your eyes I see it. Potential. Pain. Pleasure, the…
NAS Prompt 12
NAS Prompt 12 Moving Moving on my own, determined and excited, thrilling new adventure taught me all the basic things new brides learn — take charge of many household chores. Moving into a home of our own a two story home gave us…
Paths
Broad is the road that leads to destruction Majority travel along its path It’s filled with those who believe such phrases like, ‘Whatever makes you happy’ Just because you feel it’s right doesn’t mean that it is The world is full of ‘good people’ Whose…
the road less traveled
making decision always two options making pros and cons weighing the equal footing ambivalence in making decision marking into new environment decision making at its best clinching the tide likening for two roads in making choices clearly a new decision determining for what…
After The Road Less Traveled
They sang the virtues of the road less traveled and said you are free spirited, don’t let others tell you what to do, and I made my decision under a loving parasol, under warm guidance, but they did not warn me about the thickets of…
NAS Prompt 11
I can blame it all on Cinders she always licked the kitchen floor clean, so I did not learn to sweep with a broom till long after I had any interest. Cinders gets the blame again when it comes to not being very attentive…
Moving and dancing into the great unknown (hour 12 of the half marathon)
When I think I know what I’m calling into being– when I believe I know my heart’s call– when I feel I’m ready to move– And, I’m stymied, What is really happening? How can I deeply listen? How do I find peace in not…