Eventually

Eventually is a path that isn’t maintained very well…..travelers here are reluctant at best to go down this route …..so one notices the litter and the discarded symbols that adorned and now become a nuisance……… broken promises……broken dreams……..overpriced compromises disguised as commitments that never hold water……….leaving a mess and the…

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No Other Path

Looking out the window I think about what went down……..nothing I can do to change it there was only one path and it was dark and foggy but there was only one and no one said you nor I had to like it the hammer 🔨 of your words hit…

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Invisible

At different points in life we are presented with different mental and social climates that allows us to heal…deal and move on….. I am at a stage where I am invisible…….I pass through malls and throngs of people unnoticed and undetected…….hidden I languished over the climate change until I realized…

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Under Wraps

I had to put it under wraps…… you know how hurt people love to attack……. so I will let it run its course until I’ve had enough and then I’ll see it away…… praying I’ll learn from what took my serenity away under wraps

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Whitewashed

The advantage of time is it never stops digging……. The disadvantage of time is that it never stops digging….. the colors on the facade are fading and the true images are clear enough to make out……and they are disappointing but real the gibberish uttered over the past 10 years was…

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I Am a Poet…….what did you expect

I will not be ignored nor taken for granted ……I am a poet what did you expect I will stay as long as the gate is open……but never think you have me boxed in……remember I’m a poet what did you expect You dribble out affection like you were baking a…

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I Enjoyed the Song

I enjoyed the song that ran behind you as you strolled……..the wind coerced the trees into following the sway and everything else seemed suspended in time …….. the thing about the moment…….you have to be there….. or it is gone before you can focus around doesn’t qualify as “in it”…

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Where to put your magnifying glass

The larger we make God…… the smaller becomes our problems…….magnify God…….not your issues…. ttucro

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The Fork in the Road

The little man approached the fork in the road carrying everything he owned in a sack….. the sign on the left said “this way to everything you want, but it will cost you your self”…….. the sign on the right said “ this way is lonely and hard and the…

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Occasionally

Occasionally is a word that tells on itself…..it really means more than I am willing to admit…..see its a lie……….. just know that when a person uses the word….. not always but often they are lying… ….. the truth behind occasionally is……….sometimes And the truth behind “sometimes” is often people…

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Let them down easy……for Meagan

They will be coming for you…….and you’re gonna want to play the field…….. and you probably should…..but let them down easy and be kind about it ……it will go well for you….. there is an art studio…..and we call it life……some artists are minor players and some are the draw……you…

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Earn it…….

Hate to tell you this but life doesn’t give anything away…….you have to earn it…….whatever it is…… the is a price to pay……one must decide if they can afford it…….financially……physically and emotionally…… it is all their for the taking…….but you’re going to work for it……… Whistle while you work keeping…

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Pay attention to the little things…

When you take the time and have the awareness to notice small changes in your behavior they are indicators…… for instance: try letting a mint dissolve in your mouth without taking a chomp on it. ………. instant gratification ………..savoring the moment small things tell a lot ttucro

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Birthing

I would offer that I can be reborn…..rebranded…..renovated any time I am willing to access where I am in my life and to tweak and fine tune areas that are out of sync…….everyday is a birthday if I am willing to shake off the remnants of yesterday…..ttucro

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Done with Waiting

The answer to dismiss waiting is using the time productively………read……write……think……do something…. whatever and whoever will show or won’t show…..either way ……it is time you cannot retrieve…… use it wisely…… you have no control over people and places….. but you do have control of your use of this time…   ttucro

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Tip the scales……

A sure fire way to position yourself towards a good life is by getting good at giving……sometimes money……..sometimes time…….and always an attitude of concern and compassion…….. under these circumstances you can’t miss……. get good at giving…….   ttucro

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Rummaging

Sorting through memorabilia aka junk…….one stares in the face of what ares are prospering and what areas are stagnant……..progress is fulfilling and painful……… ttucro

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The Love of a Friend …….hv

The love of a friend is void of motive or expectation…..it is the purest and most authentic because it is of choice and not obligation…..when the bottom falls out and your reserves have been exhausted…….. the enduring friendship will revitalize and reinvigorate prodding us to go on and move on…..…

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Deliberate

Learning to speak deliberately forgoing the added dimension of opinion……. if you didn’t ask for it……whom am I to give it….. make easy of your obstacles on your path…….deal with them and not create them…….. they are many things to know as there are different types seeking similar answers…….. dangerous…

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Prostitute…….soul for sale

The best thing about being a hired driver is the people you come in contact with that otherwise you would never interact…. the worst thing is all the things you have tried to avoid are right in your face….. you waltz out of a nice neighborhood with your “John” standing…

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Your boat has a leak…….

Your boat has a hole in it…..better row to the shore I’ve told you several times but I seem to be ignored —————————————————————————— Now you are frantic…….I suppose you finally got the clue I thought you could swim but you’re pretty far away I’ll give you a lift but I…

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Until……….you got nothing to say

Until you break you heart 100 times……(we break our hearts by not paying attention) until you have cried to you’ve run out of tears until a word pushes a thousand pictures and a thousand thoughts through your mind until you have held a star in your hand until the wind…

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The Pie with No Filling

The old man sits by the window and stares……the fields are overgrown and the barn is leaning and empty…… He remembers a time when life ricocheted from one end of the farm to the next but that was when the kids were here and the menagerie of animals seemed to…

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The Spirit Remains Intact

Through the trials of this world…… much of which I caused by listening to the fears within myself….. l have been scarred and tested to the breaking point and crawled but to my faith…… the storms will continue and the winds and waves of change will come against the foundations…

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Count Your Blessings

In the rainstorms of life……..count your blessings In the valley……count your blessings trudging through the darkness and walking in the mire…….count your blessings because a grateful heart can endure the storm ttucro  

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Moving or Rather Releasing

Funny as I rummage through the collection of odds and ends accumulated over the years…….I am amazed at how consumed I was over hanging on to the most trivial things…..justifying that I might’ve need them one day or someone else might……. they never came….I never used them and I have…

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What are You Worth……to Yourself

Comes a time when we are called to define what value we place on ourselves…… we reluctantly do an inventory of how true we are being to our core beliefs…….. going against those is like sanding against the grain….hard going….. we make hard decisions that turn our world 🌎 upside…

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Jump Start

The battery is dead…..you can lament about the expense but you still need a new one…. reality sucks sometimes……but it doesn’t change the facts……you don’t have to pretend to like it…..but you better accept it disconnect the cables and face it……the battery is dead……..and it won’t accept a charge ttucro

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See the future……look to the past

The little darling that stabbed you in the back….have never put away the daggers and look for opportunities to attack…… You cannot believe that they would wish you harm…..but you broke up the club and they had already ordered the gowns Now half smiles camouflage clinched teeth and words are…

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Purveyors of Pain…….for cacy

Beware of the Purveyors of Pain……who come to you with lightning and rain……..with weeping eyes and haggard speech the will heap coals of fire on your head and when you aren’t looking blow hoping it will spread in the name of love and compassion they come….all the while enjoying the…

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