Bungee Cord

Needed to secure some things to keep them together in my van So I grabbed a bungee cord that was close at hand it struck me that I could be the sameā€¦holding things together to keep them in their place isnā€™t that what we are supposed to do to help…

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Used Halo

I was glad I made itā€¦.. I dunno šŸ¤·ā€ā™‚ļø I thought it could go either way The guy who checked my ticket smiled but only half way He said when the cloud stopped to go through the gate on the leftā€¦ to which I replied ā€œ but Iā€™m more of…

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Gratitude Break

I will pauseā€¦ā€¦. to appreciate the little things I take for granted I am blest and need to express the gratitude for blessings that have been given to me make no mistake I forget these gifts until thereā€™s a bump in the road then I shake my head remembering that…

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Barbed Wire

I have seen the disadvantages of surrounding my heart ā¤ļø with ā€œbarbed wireā€ it works to protect myself from being hurtā€¦..but it also prevents intimacy and the joy of relationships Unless I am willing to let others inā€¦.. the ā€œmeā€ I want to come out will remain hidden behindā€¦. Barbed…

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Postage

I am more than happy to pay the postage for this note worth every penny to get this message to you Fragmented and fragile and with the ā€œglueā€ of kindness and care you help hold the pieces together until the ā€œglueā€ dried the postage was paid with respect and gratitude…

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From Eagle šŸ¦… to a Snail šŸŒ

I once was an Eagle šŸ¦… and soared in the sky above majestic and powerful and proud of my agility and skill at hunting I spent hours among the clouds and my vision rivaled the best binoculars then one day a hunter shot me by mistake thinking I was a…

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To Clouds

I know Iā€™m not the only one mesmerized by clouds ā˜ļø Ā I see so many images and it gives my imagination License to go terrestrial They seem to draw me and I see myself prone riding a cotton ball in the sky I feel a soothing peace that seems connected…

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The Wheel of Timeā€¦.Stopped

The Wheel of Time stopped and I jammed it into reverse I had left something that I realized would be hard to replace So I returned anā€¦ā€¦ gave my best defenseā€¦..which was an admission that I had succumbed to my fear I asked for forgiveness and was granted a reprieveā€¦..a…

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In a different form ā€¦ā€¦.for Rilke

Commonly held that energy created transcends time and space and never dissipates that being said you are still here.. just in a different form I thought soā€¦. You were so dynamic and creative that source wouldnā€™t make sense to end no sense at all I feel your presence when Iā€™m…

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Hard Wear

Hard to wear a crown that doesnā€™t fit Hard to fill shoes that donā€™t fit your feet Hard to pretend that there isnā€™t a problem when itā€™s blowing up in your face Hard to make something valuable when you know itā€™s a fake So choose the mantle thatā€™s appropriate for…

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Gifts I never asked forā€¦ā€¦

It is wonderful and pleasant to me To receive gifts I never asked for By taking the time to access these gifts it brings peace and comfort to my mind So I got much more that I asked for and I am beginning to understand That is your beautiful nature…

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Ok you win

I give up ā€¦ā€¦..you win I donā€™t see starting over again So the deck was stacked before we began I give upā€¦..you win Hard to resist when you get more than you give That kind of investment pays huge dividends So just thought you should know how the game would…

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The Last Flights of the Gypsy Moth

Walking I came upon an old gypsy moth I could tell he was older by the wear on the wings and the fading coloration Struggling to take off and unable to stay airborne for more than a few seconds After several attempts it resigned itself to take a break But…

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Less doingā€¦ā€¦ more living

You need to keep busy and much of the time thatā€™s true It if you are always doing life will escape you For without frequent moments to reflect all the places and things you have been through You will forget Always doingā€¦.life will escape you Pause often Ttucro

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Donā€™t walk in the darkā€¦ā€¦wait

Itā€™s dark outside and you cannot see There is no need to hurry there is no emergency So wait for the light itā€™s just a matter of timeā€¦. And you will see clearly and the path you will find You will see clearly and the path you will find Waitā€¦..…

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That was then ā€¦ā€¦this is now

Almost got away from usā€¦ā€¦fear got in the way But facing that we look back and laugh about our mistakes Sometimes the things we want are wrapped in a way that are initially hard to see, But taking the time to unwrap them we see things differently So that was…

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Stop looking

Most of the time I seem to find Most people have what they want They just neglect to accept the fact And go on looking as though they are blind So I offer from experience that if you pause and take a lookā€¦ā€¦.at what your searching for You will find…

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The Best Teachers

The best teachersā€¦ā€¦ help their studentsā€¦ā€¦. learn to teach themselvesā€¦ā€¦. ttucro

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Sparingly

Sometimes it behoves me to offer my words sparingly Clear.. concise and to the point so there isnā€™t the possibilityā€¦ā€¦ of misunderstanding There are times that need to be definedā€¦ so others can see what is happening and what it means to me People have a right to their opinion…

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Plato in Rags

Platoā€™s Spirit laughs as people walk past his Spiritual Host because of his appearance life has its way of shaping and forming us, some we are able to deflect and some we are driven to accept But the ā€œ wise ā€œ realize that everyone is a teacherā€¦ā€¦everyone has a bit…

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Doors šŸšŖ

There will be doors along the way that lead toā€¦..and lead away most of the doors we will encounter are a result of what we are trying to achieveā€¦.aka ā€œwhat are you looking forā€ we should try to be selective as to which doors we choose to open and the…

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Postage

Iā€™m wrapping up my insecurities and putting them in this box sending them away from me because theyā€™ve run their course and in there wake I see the remnants of what they cost I no longer can afford their priceā€¦..so Iā€™m trying to replace them withā€¦..trust postage paid ttucro

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Warehousing the ELDERLY

I pray when itā€™s time for me to go it will be a quiet and quick end to my ā€œshowā€ May I live to be remembered as a ā€œcaring and thoughtful soulā€ā€¦ā€¦ that that may be pushing it ā€œ I dabbled on the high wire and often I fell but…

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Heuristic Life

ā€œGod forbid that I should have livedā€¦. Never owning or deserving a scar ttucro I would like to sayā€¦ā€¦I pray attention to those people placed in my pathā€¦. But that would be a lie so my tendency is to do it my way and deal with the repercussions and go…

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Impossible

Good to rememberā€¦.that when all our attempts fail God never doesā€¦ā€¦..impossible ttucro

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Embarrassed to be a fraud

I would love to tell you that I am accomplished at being loving, kind and considerateā€¦ā€¦ but that would make Pinociho trustworthy I would love to say my heart goes out to the elderly and the people dealing with dibilitating illnessesā€¦..and something goes out ā€¦.. perhaps concern but thatā€™s about…

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Surrender to Win

I am expected to do the best I canā€¦..with the situations I find at hand but what I cannot control or change to my benefit then I am now at a time when I surrender to ā€œitā€ sounds like being defeated but ā€œdefeatā€ happens when I am overwhelmed and confused…

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Sad for you ā€¦ā€¦let go

I feel sad for you because you wonā€™t let go I did what I did and the ā€œwhy ā€œ you knowā€¦..so own your mistakesā€¦ā€¦ like Iā€™m trying to own mine we identified the problems but thatā€™s as far as it wentā€¦ā€¦.there was no resolution an we pretended everything was fine…

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Soothsayer

What to predict the futureā€¦.. first look at the past Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā If you donā€™t like what you find Ā better make some changes fast sounds so intuitive and we all want a meaningful life but if youā€™ve been doing certain stuff for a long…

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My Fatherā€™s Shoes

My Father has a system about caring for his shoesā€¦..amongst other things it was quite a procedure He was a quirky guyā€¦. that embraced his peculiaritiesā€¦ā€¦. It was who and what he was Itā€™s quite common to hear people nowadays call their their family as ā€œ dysfunctionalā€ my fatherā€™s home…

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