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This piece resonated with me, Dave. I've had my 2nd roughest year in my life in 2009, and I have some darker emotions than usual, so I really felt this piece,especially "The mind screams no!" There is that defiance against the darkness that creeps...
in the darkest hours we can see this salvational rescue of our soul
the emotionality of our will to be embraced by all goodness of life
even within the living spirit & this is love...we all give & we all embrace
You are Also Embraced My Dearest Fr...
HURTLING THROUGH A BLACK UNIVERSE OF SADNESS.
THE LIGHT OF LOVE FADING LIKE A DYING STAR.
MY SOUL SCREAMS IN THE BLACKNESS, BUT NO ONE HEARS.
THE BLACK HOLE OF SORROW DRAWS ME CLOSER TO ITS GAPING MAW.
IN THE DEPTHS OF MY SOUL I KNOW THAT IF I S...
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- Film, Reading, Romance, Spirituality, Travel, Writing
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- not much realy ihave 3 children, 2 grandchildren, i used tp teach Tai Chi ut had to give it up but i still do it,
i am interested in Buddism and anythig to do our reson for being here.
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- supernatural, csi, ghost whisperer, 24, bones,rison break.
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HURTLING THROUGH A BLACK UNIVERSE OF SADNESS.
THE LIGHT OF LOVE FADING LIKE A DYING STAR.
MY SOUL SCREAMS IN THE BLACKNESS, BUT NO ONE HEARS.
THE BLACK HOLE OF SORROW DRAWS ME CLOSER TO ITS GAPING MAW.
IN THE DEPTHS OF MY SOUL I KNOW THAT IF I SUCCUMB MY SOUL WILL NEVER KNOW LOVE AGAIN.
AND I WILL DWELL IN THIS DA… Continue
Posted on November 9, 2009 at 1:00pm — 2 Comments
Part Two
heart breaking sobs floated out on the gentle breeze through the open window, into cold night air, inside the small room upon a tatty sofa she sat, salty tear running down her redden cheeks, in her trembling hands she held the scrap of crumpled paper that her lover had left as he packed his bags and left earlier in the day.
On the floor lay the empty whiskey bottle, that she thought would help her forget, The lone lamp stood on the small table trying hard to illuminate the scene of sadness,
A no… Continue
On the floor lay the empty whiskey bottle, that she thought would help her forget, The lone lamp stood on the small table trying hard to illuminate the scene of sadness,
A no… Continue
Posted on October 13, 2009 at 2:19pm —
FROM THE DARK DEPTHS OF THE MOULDERING CRYPT, PUTRESCENT EVIL SLITHERS ACROSS THE SLIME COVERED FL…
FROM THE DARK DEPTHS OF THE MOULDERING CRYPT,
PUTRESCENT EVIL SLITHERS ACROSS THE SLIME COVERED FLOOR.
SHRILL SCREAMS ECHO IN THE DARKNES AS THE SLAVERING MASS MOVES SLOWLY TOWARDS THE GREAT STONE DOOR OF THE CRYPT HAULING ITS ROTTING CARCASS UP THE COLD STONE STEPS, SEEKING FREEDOM FROM THIS INCARCERATION, TO FE… Continue
Posted on October 9, 2009 at 11:47am — 1 Comment
THANKS
just sitting .waiting, and this thought came into my head,
THE WORLD TURNS,
DAYS PASS.
LIFE MOVES FORWARD.
POWERED BY THE AWESOME BEAUTY AND DIVERSITY OF THE UNIVERSE.
FILLING MY HEART WITH OVERWHELMING THANKS FOR EVERY PRECIOUS MOMENT
THAT I HAVE WALKED THIS EARTH.
THANKS FOR THE GOOD TIMES,
THANKS FOR T… Continue
Posted on October 8, 2009 at 6:48pm — 1 Comment
THE SHY BOY
THE MORNING CLOUDS HUNG LAZILY IN THE BLUE CANVAS OF THE SKY.
AN EARLY SUN PEEKED FROM BEHIND THE WHITE FLUFFINESS.AT THE TABLE OUTSIDE THE COFFEE SHOP HE SAT, A LARGE FROTHY CAPPUCCINO BEFORE HIM.IT WAS EIGHT THIRTY A.M. EVERY DAY, MONDAY TO FRIDAY HE SAT AND WAITED.
HIS EARS PRICKED UP AS HEARD THE CLIC… Continue
Posted on September 3, 2009 at 11:30am —
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- At 1:23pm on November 17, 2009,
Romantic Poetess said…
Thank You So Much For The Lovely Surprise Dave!! :)
I Love the Frame! :) I have it hung on my wall too :)
Love & Blessings
Vickie
- At 9:53am on November 7, 2009,
Romantic Poetess said…
I Hope You're Enjoying This Glorious Season....
Peace, Love & Inspirations
Vickie
- At 9:09am on September 26, 2009,
Romantic Poetess said…
- I worry...I have not heard from you...I will try over seas snail mail...
Miss You & Your Words of Inspirations Too...I hope all is well....
Love & Blessings
Always Vickie
- At 4:48pm on September 19, 2009,
Romantic Poetess said…
- shame on me...I Loved Them Roses too...
You are an Endearing Blessing To me!
Peace & Love
Vickie
- At 3:20pm on September 19, 2009,
Romantic Poetess said…
- I Have Not been So Surprised By Love's Kindness such as Your Beautiful Gift in a Very Long Time!! This is very precious to me & I value you so vey much!
Especially For YOU!!!.wma
From My Heart To Yours Blessings & Love
Vickie :)
- At 4:37pm on September 7, 2009,
Julianza (Julie) Kim Shavin said… - Hey, thanks for writing. Reminds me, i have some pics to post. Hope you are well! J. Hey, want a laugh? check out six-word memoirs. google. julie
- At 4:30pm on September 7, 2009,
Regina Pounds said… - Thank you, Dave! yes, you're right..Queen it is, but Gina is just fine. :))
Looking forward to this I am, even while I beg your patience..I just became a grandmother for the first time!!! That is a joy and mind-boggling...later, my new friend.
have a great new week!
Gina
- At 8:45pm on August 9, 2009,
Dixie Dawn Michelle said… - Thank you!
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I like yours too. The series on Nature; everything in your site has a meaning.
In respect,
Dixie Dawn Michelle
- At 1:14pm on June 11, 2009,
Romantic Poetess said…
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Guess What?! I was just at youtube :)
I thought you may like this video
Peace, Love & Poetry
Vickie
- At 3:54pm on April 23, 2009,
Romantic Poetess said…
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