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Abundant Advice

Gazing at the clock and into the mirror, It's difficult not to notice, I'm not the same. My life's experiences upon my face shown clearer, Choices made - good or bad - I accept the blame.   Pain, laughter, tears, and smiles infused on my face - Every line tells a hidden story that is… Continue reading Abundant Advice

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Through The Darkness

Overjoyed one day, I can’t stop smiling – The next, I can barely stop myself from crying. What path can I take so it can be reconciling? My mind can be great and then – terrifying.   The battle that’s been waged for so long now, Only can hold the hope that it’ll one day… Continue reading Through The Darkness

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Burning Passion

Passion burns - fire resides Deep, deep inside, This is what I need My heart concedes. Dreams ridiculed and scorned, Before they're fully formed. Keep the smile on my lips - Words they say from stolen scripts. The truth, the crux of the matter - My desires you cannot shatter. I'll keep my dreams close… Continue reading Burning Passion

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Your Old Buddy Ernest.

I was born in 1982 and can remember most of the 80's as well as into the 90's. Growing up was a bit bittersweet. I started learning about how people can let you down. How some people that you thought were your friends one day could turn around the next and tell you that you… Continue reading Your Old Buddy Ernest.

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Out Of The Comfort Zone

In yesterday's post, I wrote about my reality check and how I had a bit of a meltdown after a potential job turned me down. How I stayed up all night, just staring at the ceiling, and how my mind and anxiety got the better of me with thoughts of all the negative things that could possibly… Continue reading Out Of The Comfort Zone

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Dealing With Anxiety

When I saw today's one word prompt, it left me kind of sitting here, tapping my finger on the J key, and wondering if I should write this post. Well, maybe write it… but to post it? Disappointment. A feeling of absolute sorrow, sadness, and despair because one's expected outcome didn't get fulfilled. The pain… Continue reading Dealing With Anxiety

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Edge

Early morning dew kisses the meadow, Sun barely making its way over the hill. Pale blue sky behind the rainbow, Staring at the beauty - standing still.   Another day breaks as I stand at the edge, So many choices to make - where to start? Then I remember when I made my pledge, To… Continue reading Edge

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Magic Machine

A sweet, solitary chance to create One magical machine for all mankind. The mind searches for the absolute best, Ignoring my own selfish whims and wish. A time machine to change the past perhaps? Oh, no, my darling - watch your selfish steps. Yes, I can give you one so much better - This device… Continue reading Magic Machine

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Flaws

Alive  for so long now, Not who I was but still the same. Many mistakes somehow allow - Flaws to take the ultimate blame.   Told I'm not as good as I think I am, The reality is I never thought I was. Naïve and trusting, I've been scammed; Failures cause me to take pause.… Continue reading Flaws

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Treasures

A life that's spanned three decades, So many things I've collected. Multiple interests - jack of all trades, A reason behind things I've selected.   Books, pens, and even some technology, Rests in my private little space. But do they hold a place in my anthology? Or is it, rather, the thrill of the chase?… Continue reading Treasures